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"The Making of a Book" Vocabulary Test

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What does the word painstaking mean in the sentence below?

The painstaking process of tracing my family tree took months of research.
quick and easy
slow and painful
costly and useless
careful and thorough
What does the word submitted mean in the sentence below?

At the town council meeting, my sister submitted her idea for the new park's design.
borrowed
forced
presented
sold
What does the word negotiations mean in the sentence below?

We were surprised that the contract negotiations went so well, since the two sides at first seemed so far apart.
arguments
performances
elections to choose a leader
discussions to reach an agreement
What does the word appealing mean in the sentence below?

The fresh coat of paint makes the house much more appealing to buyers.
apparent
desirable
entertaining
healthful
What does the word collaborate mean in the sentence below?
Team members must collaborate to complete the project on time.
live together
write a letter
work together
compete with each other
What does the word bound mean in the sentence below?
The shipping crates were bound with strong ropes.
headed
leaped
limited
tied
What is the meaning of the word mean in the sentence below?
The man asked, “What do the markings on the wall mean?”
average
be stingy
represent
be unkind
What does the word pound mean in the sentence below?
The baker used his fists to pound the dough into a flat disc.
throb
strike firmly
shelter animals
measure the weight of
What does the word spring mean in the sentence below?
The children enjoy trying to scoop tadpoles out of the spring.
a season
a coil of wire
a jump in the air
water from the ground
What does the word figure mean in the sentence below?
A solid gold figure of a cat was found next to the mummy.
calculation
drawing
number
sculpture
Which of these is an imperative sentence?
Hit the ball.
Did you hit the ball?
I want you to hit the ball.
I'm so glad you hit the ball!
Which of these is a declarative sentence?
Emily's team won!
Tell Emily congratulations.
Emily stood up to cheer during the game.
Was Emily cheering during the basketball game?
Which of these is an interrogative sentence?
Please do your chores.
Did you do your chores?
I see that you did your chores.
You did your chores so quickly!
Which of these is an exclamatory sentence?
Josè won the race.
Josè is really fast!
Did Josè win the race?
Sit down and rest, Josè.
Which of these is an imperative sentence?
Teach your dog to sit.
That dog can climb a tree!
Carter's dog knows commands.
Did Carter teach his dog commands?
Which of the following is punctuated correctly?
Ouch the book, fell on my toe.
Ouch? the book fell on my toe!
Ouch! The book fell on my toe!
Ouch the book fell. On my toe!
Which of the following is punctuated correctly?
Hurry the storm is coming!
Hurry, the storm is coming?
Hurry! The storm is coming!
Hurry? The storm is coming!
Which of the following is punctuated correctly?
Oops I dropped the priceless statue.
Oops! I dropped the priceless statue!
Oops? I dropped the priceless statue.
Oops! I dropped the priceless statue?
Which of the following is punctuated correctly?
Ah this chair is comfortable.
Ah, this chair. Is comfortable.
Ah, this chair is comfortable!
Ah! this chair is comfortable?
Which of the following is punctuated correctly?
Well it's time to go to bed.
Well, it's time to go to bed.
Well, it's time to go to bed?
Well it's time! To go to bed.