Question

1. if a person is ambivalent about taking a new job, they most

a) confident and certain about the decision
b) uninterested and careless
c) torn between excitement and hesitation
d) angry that they were offered the job

1. definition check - what does reclusive mean?

a) sociable and outgoing
b) avoiding the company of others
c) extremely busy and distracted
d) friendly and talkative

1. “i shouldnt have sent that email so quickly,” said maya. “it was such an impetuous decision.”

in this sentence, impetuous most nearly means:
a) thoughtful and careful
b) slow and steady
c) quick and without thinking

Explanation:

• For question 4, "ambivalent" means having mixed or contradictory feelings. Being torn between excitement and hesitation shows such mixed - feelings.
• For question 5, "reclusive" refers to a person who avoids the company of others.
• For question 6, "impetuous" means acting or done quickly and without thinking, as Maya regretted sending the email quickly.

Answer:

1. c) Torn between excitement and hesitation
2. b) Avoiding the company of others
3. c) Quick and without thinking