- 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) menus
B) bread
C) silverware
D) drinks
- 3. Slavery was abolished in the U.S. after the Civil War. Abolished means:
A) exchanged
B) outlawed
C) common
D) running
- 4. Pedestrians should look both ways before crossing the street. Pedestrians means:
A) stoplights
B) walkers
C) kids
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) remember
C) trade
D) show
- 7. The frigid water made Elizabeth’s teeth chatter. Frigid means:
A) cold
B) dirty
C) lukewarm
D) hot
- 8. typewriters became obsolete with the development of personal computers. ________________________
A) new
B) round
C) out-dated
D) popular
- 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) dark
B) dull
C) light
D) bright
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