- 1. The movie star’s large and beautiful home was palatial. Palatial means:
A) a shack
B) small
C) like a palace
D) for dogs
- 2. At the restaurant we were offered a variety of beverages, like milk and ice tea. Beverages means:
A) menus
B) silverware
C) drinks
D) bread
- 3. Slavery was abolished in the U.S. after the Civil War. Abolished means:
A) outlawed
B) exchanged
C) running
D) common
- 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) looked at
B) avoided
C) rested
D) broke
- 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) cold
B) hot
C) lukewarm
D) dirty
- 8. typewriters became obsolete with the development of personal computers. ________________________
A) popular
B) new
C) out-dated
D) round
- 9. His mother gets anxious if he stays outside after dark. Anxious means:
A) angry
B) calm
C) happy
D) nervous
- 10. After the rainstorm, the rainbow lit up the sky with vivid colors. Vivid means:
A) light
B) dull
C) dark
D) bright
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