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Vocabulary
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1A taxi driver needs a ____________ car that always starts, even in bad weather.
- Avacant
- Bprevious
- Cdependable
- Dattractive
2Did you receive an _______________ to the birthday party?
- Ainvitation
- Binviter
- Cinvition
- Dinvitely
3Susie and I are learning ____________ and up-to-date dance moves.
- Aincredible
- Bmodern
- Cclumsy
4My uncle collected MINIATURE cars. MINIATURE means that the cars are...
- Asmaller than the original
- Blarger than the original
- Cjust the same size
5When you give in to peer pressure, you resist doing what everyone else is.
- ATrue
- BFalse
6There is so much of something that there is enough for everyone.
- Aquandary
- Belucidate
- Cplentiful
- Dkeen
- Escrutinize
7I could tell the milk was _____________ because it had chunks in it and smelled bad.
- Aspoiled
- Bscrumptious
- Cdelectable
- Dsavory
8If someone eats spicy food, they may consider it too "hot".
- ATrue
- BFalse
9The Latin root "pop" means people. What does populate mean?
- Athe quality or state of being popular
- Bpeople or things living in a certain place
- Cto provide with inhabitants
- Denjoyed or approved by many people
10The Latin root "man" means hand. What does the word manual mean?
- Adone or operated by the hands
- Ba treatment for the hands
- Ca person who manages
- Dto move in a manner
11Which od the following means the same or nearly the same as this word given. rumbling
- Asilent
- Bsharp sound
- Csqueaky sound
- Ddeep sound
12The Latin root "dict" means to speak. What does dictate mean?
- Aa choice of words
- Bto speak or read for someone else to write down
- Ca person who rules with total authority often in a cruel manner
- Dto figure out and tell beforehand
13Brea and Elizabeth are having a dispute over which radio station to play at work. It would be so much simpler if they both liked the same kind of music.
- Adisagreement
- Bdiscovery
- Cchoice of music
- Dmusical instrument
14My shirt was snagged on the barb-wired fence. In this sentence, "snagged" means:
- Astirred or shook greatly
- Blively and playful
- Ccaused a change in
- Dcaught on something sticking out
15What do you think the capitalized word means in the following sentence?
Even though he lost the game, James was sure to CONGRATULATE his opponent for winning.- Atease
- Bexpress a job well done
- Cmake fun of
16He surrounded himself with songbirds, but he could not forget.
Which choice below has the same meaning as "surrounded"?- Atook pleasure in
- Bsurprised
- Cput all around
- Drewarded
17Grandfather returned to his homeland.
Which choice has the same meaning as "homeland"?- Afaraway place
- Bhouse in which one grows up in
- Ccountry where one is born
- Dfavorite place to live
18The booklet from the Dairy Council was given to each student.
(Booklet) most likely means:- Asmall book
- Ba letter
- Cin the direction of a big city
- Dsomeone who reads
19When something doesn't make sense, you say it's nonsense. So the prefix non most likely means...
- Aone who
- Bfull of
- Clots of
- Dnot
20When you misunderstand someone you...
- AUnderstand them correctly
- BKnow what they're saying
- CCan't hear them
- DUnderstand them incorrectly
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- Answer as many questions as you have the time for. Remember to read carefully and read ALL answer choices.
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- Brittany Gill
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- Created on 12 Apr 2015 · updated on 16 Oct 2016
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