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