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