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