- 1. The movie star’s large and beautiful home was palatial. Palatial means:
A) a shack B) like a palace C) for dogs D) small
- 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) common B) exchanged C) running D) outlawed
- 4. Pedestrians should look both ways before crossing the street. Pedestrians means:
A) walkers B) kids C) stoplights D) animals
- 5. When I fell off the trampoline, I fractured my arm and wore a cast. Fractured means:
A) avoided B) broke C) looked at D) rested
- 6. The class decided to exhibit the science project during Parents’ Night. Exhibit means:
A) trade B) lose C) remember D) show
- 7. The frigid water made Elizabeth’s teeth chatter. Frigid means:
A) hot B) dirty C) cold D) lukewarm
- 8. typewriters became obsolete with the development of personal computers. ________________________
A) popular B) out-dated C) new D) round
- 9. His mother gets anxious if he stays outside after dark. Anxious means:
A) nervous B) calm C) angry D) happy
- 10. After the rainstorm, the rainbow lit up the sky with vivid colors. Vivid means:
A) light B) bright C) dull D) dark
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