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