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Worldy Wise 3000 Book 5 Lesson #16 Test

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Find a SYNONYM for each bold word:
The shortage of bread caused public riots.
hunger
disorder
despair
complaints
Find a SYNONYM for each bold word:
War was proclaimed in 1941.
abolished
conquered
announced
ended
Find a SYNONYM for each bold word:
Erik pardoned his sister for her lateness.
nagged
blamed
lectured
forgave
Find a SYNONYM for each bold word:
All our kin will be at the picnic.
relatives
friends
neighbors
community
Find a SYNONYM for each bold word:
The movers hoisted the piano to the second floor.
pushed
lowered
dropped
lifted
Find a SYNONYM for each bold word:
Justin dominated every conversation.
whined
surrendered
shouted
controlled
Find a SYNONYM for each bold word:
Dermoti intercepted his sister's letter.
read
seized
translated
preserved
Find a ANTONYM for each bold word:
Ms. Yee is the former board president.
present
correct
previous
elected
Find a ANTONYM for each bold word:
Stacia's remarks provoked her brother.
annoyed
calmed
exasperated
forgave
Find a ANTONYM for each bold word:
William assumes that Kayla will help him with his homework.
doubts
promises
understands
established
Find a ANTONYM for each bold word:
Of trains and airplanes, I prefer riding in the former.
faster
slower
first
last
Choose the best way to complete each sentence or answer each question:
Which of the following reigns?
a horse
a president
a queen
dark clouds
Choose the best way to complete each sentence or answer each question:
A dragon was the guardian of the cave.  The dragon
protected the cave.
lived in the cave.
took care of its baby dragons in the cave.
never left the cave for any reason.
Choose the best way to complete each sentence or answer each question:
Fiona received a pardon from the president even though
she was employed by the government.
she had no prior offenses.
she was innocent.
she was guilty.
Choose the best way to complete each sentence or answer each question:
Jackson Pollock's paintings are a riot of color and shapes.  His paintings are probably
very small.
very orderly and precise.
blank or sparse.
seemingly wild and disordered.
Choose the best way to complete each sentence or answer each question:
At the awards ceremony, the boys assumed the manners of fine gentlemen.  This means that they
observed the manners of fine gentlemen.
jeered at the manners of fine gentlemen.
were actually fine gentlemen.
pretended they were fine gentlemen.
Choose the best way to complete each sentence or answer each question:
Ty's next of kin is likely to be
his best friend.
his school principal.
his parent.
his stepbrother.
Choose the best way to complete each sentence or answer each question:
A guardian is someone who
patrols the shopping mall.
legally acts as a parent.
works in a jail.
looks after someone else's estate.
Choose the best way to complete each sentence or answer each question:
A hoist is used to
welcome people to an event.
lift heavy objects.
commit a robbery.
keep a horse from straying.
Choose the best way to complete each sentence or answer each question:
The article provoked a lively discussion on the Middle East. This means that
it brought about a discussion.
it analyzed previous discussions.
it stopped further discussion.
it angered the people who were already discussing.
Choose the best way to complete each sentence or answer each question:
A jubilee celebration is most likely to take place
on the day after a holiday.
on New Year's Day.
on the fiftieth anniversary of an event.
on someone's sixtieth birthday.
Choose the best way to complete each sentence or answer each question:
Sunni Ali Ber reigned over his small kingdom in Western Africa for twenty-eight years. For twenty-eight years, Sunni Ali Ber
lived in the kingdom.
was not allowed in the kingdom.
fought with the kingdom.
ruled the kingdom.
Choose the best way to complete each sentence or answer each question:
The Australian desert is dominated by snakes and lizards.  This means that
snakes and lizards are always preyed upon in the Australian desert.
snakes and lizards are found only in the Australian desert.
there are very many snakes and lizards in the Australian desert.
there are very few snakes and lizards in the Australian desert.
Choose the best way to complete each sentence or answer each question:
To abdicate the presidency is to
long for it.
try to be elected to it.
give it up.
be awarded it.
Choose the best way to complete each sentence or answer each question:
Someone who is kin to you is
tolerant.
good-hearted.
helpful to you.
related to you.
Choose the best way to complete each sentence or answer each question:
Because the president had pardoned him, the prisoner
was severely punished.
was given another trial.
was set free.
was pronounced not guilty.
Choose the best way to complete each sentence or answer each question:
When Jason assumed the role of secretary, he
challenged the secretary.
took on the secretary's duties.
refused to be the secretary anymore.
wondered if the group needed a secretary.
Choose the best way to complete each sentence or answer each question:
If a film has a provocative ending, the ending
makes the audience think.
is a disappointment.
bores the audience.
is easy to predict.
Choose the best way to complete each sentence or answer each question:
When taxes were raised, the people rioted.  Rioted means
wrote letters of complaint.
shouted angrily in the streets.
overthrew the government.
lost hope.
Choose the best way to complete each sentence or answer each question:
High spirits reign during the annual carnival.  Reign means
are dampened.
ride in a parade.
are widespread.
rebel.
Choose the best way to complete each sentence or answer each question:
Brandon bungled the job and had to do it again.  This means that he
forgot to do the job.
stole the job from a friend.
told everyone what a hateful job it was.
did not do a skillful job.