- 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) exchanged B) outlawed C) running D) common
- 4. Pedestrians should look both ways before crossing the street. Pedestrians means:
A) animals B) kids C) walkers D) stoplights
- 5. When I fell off the trampoline, I fractured my arm and wore a cast. Fractured means:
A) looked at B) avoided C) broke D) rested
- 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) dirty B) cold C) lukewarm D) hot
- 8. typewriters became obsolete with the development of personal computers. ________________________
A) out-dated B) round C) popular D) new
- 9. His mother gets anxious if he stays outside after dark. Anxious means:
A) happy B) calm C) angry D) nervous
- 10. After the rainstorm, the rainbow lit up the sky with vivid colors. Vivid means:
A) bright B) dark C) light D) dull
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