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