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