- 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) menus
B) drinks
C) silverware
D) bread
- 3. Slavery was abolished in the U.S. after the Civil War. Abolished means:
A) exchanged
B) common
C) running
D) outlawed
- 4. Pedestrians should look both ways before crossing the street. Pedestrians means:
A) walkers
B) animals
C) kids
D) stoplights
- 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) trade
B) lose
C) remember
D) show
- 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) out-dated
B) new
C) popular
D) round
- 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) bright
B) dull
C) dark
D) light
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