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