- 1. The movie star’s large and beautiful home was palatial. Palatial means:
A) like a palace
B) for dogs
C) a shack
D) small
- 2. At the restaurant we were offered a variety of beverages, like milk and ice tea. Beverages means:
A) drinks
B) silverware
C) menus
D) bread
- 3. Slavery was abolished in the U.S. after the Civil War. Abolished means:
A) outlawed
B) common
C) exchanged
D) running
- 4. Pedestrians should look both ways before crossing the street. Pedestrians means:
A) walkers
B) kids
C) animals
D) stoplights
- 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) show
C) remember
D) lose
- 7. The frigid water made Elizabeth’s teeth chatter. Frigid means:
A) dirty
B) cold
C) hot
D) lukewarm
- 8. typewriters became obsolete with the development of personal computers. ________________________
A) out-dated
B) new
C) round
D) popular
- 9. His mother gets anxious if he stays outside after dark. Anxious means:
A) calm
B) nervous
C) angry
D) happy
- 10. After the rainstorm, the rainbow lit up the sky with vivid colors. Vivid means:
A) light
B) dull
C) bright
D) dark
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