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