- 1. The movie star’s large and beautiful home was palatial. Palatial means:
A) like a palace B) for dogs C) a shack D) small
- 2. At the restaurant we were offered a variety of beverages, like milk and ice tea. Beverages means:
A) menus B) bread C) drinks D) silverware
- 3. Slavery was abolished in the U.S. after the Civil War. Abolished means:
A) outlawed B) running C) common D) exchanged
- 4. Pedestrians should look both ways before crossing the street. Pedestrians means:
A) kids B) stoplights C) animals D) walkers
- 5. When I fell off the trampoline, I fractured my arm and wore a cast. Fractured means:
A) broke B) rested C) looked at D) avoided
- 6. The class decided to exhibit the science project during Parents’ Night. Exhibit means:
A) show B) remember C) lose D) trade
- 7. The frigid water made Elizabeth’s teeth chatter. Frigid means:
A) hot B) cold C) lukewarm D) dirty
- 8. typewriters became obsolete with the development of personal computers. ________________________
A) round B) new C) out-dated D) popular
- 9. His mother gets anxious if he stays outside after dark. Anxious means:
A) happy B) nervous C) calm D) angry
- 10. After the rainstorm, the rainbow lit up the sky with vivid colors. Vivid means:
A) dark B) dull C) bright D) light
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