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