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