- 1. The movie star’s large and beautiful home was palatial. Palatial means:
A) like a palace
B) small
C) a shack
D) for dogs
- 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) common
B) outlawed
C) exchanged
D) running
- 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) rested
B) looked at
C) broke
D) avoided
- 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) lukewarm
B) dirty
C) hot
D) cold
- 8. typewriters became obsolete with the development of personal computers. ________________________
A) round
B) popular
C) new
D) out-dated
- 9. His mother gets anxious if he stays outside after dark. Anxious means:
A) nervous
B) happy
C) calm
D) angry
- 10. After the rainstorm, the rainbow lit up the sky with vivid colors. Vivid means:
A) light
B) dark
C) bright
D) dull
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