- 1. The movie star’s large and beautiful home was palatial. Palatial means:
A) for dogs B) like a palace C) small D) a shack
- 2. At the restaurant we were offered a variety of beverages, like milk and ice tea. Beverages means:
A) silverware B) menus C) bread D) drinks
- 3. Slavery was abolished in the U.S. after the Civil War. Abolished means:
A) exchanged B) outlawed C) common D) running
- 4. Pedestrians should look both ways before crossing the street. Pedestrians means:
A) walkers B) stoplights C) animals D) kids
- 5. When I fell off the trampoline, I fractured my arm and wore a cast. Fractured means:
A) rested B) looked at C) avoided D) broke
- 6. The class decided to exhibit the science project during Parents’ Night. Exhibit means:
A) show B) remember C) lose D) trade
- 7. The frigid water made Elizabeth’s teeth chatter. Frigid means:
A) dirty B) cold C) lukewarm D) hot
- 8. typewriters became obsolete with the development of personal computers. ________________________
A) round B) popular C) new D) out-dated
- 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) dark C) bright D) dull
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