- 1. The movie star’s large and beautiful home was palatial. Palatial means:
A) for dogs B) a shack C) like a palace D) small
- 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) common B) outlawed C) running D) exchanged
- 4. Pedestrians should look both ways before crossing the street. Pedestrians means:
A) kids B) walkers C) stoplights D) animals
- 5. When I fell off the trampoline, I fractured my arm and wore a cast. Fractured means:
A) rested B) broke C) looked at D) avoided
- 6. The class decided to exhibit the science project during Parents’ Night. Exhibit means:
A) trade B) show C) remember D) lose
- 7. The frigid water made Elizabeth’s teeth chatter. Frigid means:
A) lukewarm B) cold C) dirty D) hot
- 8. typewriters became obsolete with the development of personal computers. ________________________
A) round B) popular C) out-dated D) new
- 9. His mother gets anxious if he stays outside after dark. Anxious means:
A) nervous B) calm C) angry D) happy
- 10. After the rainstorm, the rainbow lit up the sky with vivid colors. Vivid means:
A) bright B) dark C) light D) dull
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