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