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Wordly Wise 3000 Book 5 Lesson #13 Test
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Question 1
1.
Which word is a SYNONYM for
conceal?
hide
show
admit
thicken
Question 2
2.
Which of the following could someone
gorge
on?
a footstool
a friend
pancakes
a movie
Question 3
3.
The noise
tapered
off as Mr. Cardera came in. What does
tapered
mean in this sentence?
became annoying
gradually lessened
stopped immediately
grew louder
Question 4
4.
A
sluggish
turtle crossed the road. The turtle
moved like a duck.
moved with a side-to-side motion.
dragged itself on its belly like a slug.
moved slowly.
Question 5
5.
Felix is an
aggressive
cat. What is an ANTONYM for
aggressive?
mean
timid
home-loving
sleepy
Question 6
6.
Lions began to gather around the antelope
carcass.
In this sentence, what does
carcass
mean?
leader
den
young animal
dead body
Question 7
7.
The restaurant can
accommodate
large groups.
Accommodate
means
feed.
provide jobs for.
have room for.
attract.
Question 8
8.
To
bask
in someone's praise is to
feel warmed by it.
listen closely to it.
remember it.
ask the person to repeat it.
Question 9
9.
Smog
limits
the visibility in Los Angeles. This means that
breathing is difficult in Los Angeles.
the smog makes it hard to see distant objects.
the smog keeps people indoors sometimes.
the poor air has limited the growth of the city.
Question 10
10.
What can someone do with a
taper?
seal a package
record a song
use it to control the flow of water
light a room
Question 11
11.
What might make you
flail
your arms?
taking a shower
being puzzled
being surrounded by mosquitoes
being hot
Question 12
12.
What could make a pond
ripple?
bright sunlight
a long hot spell
throwing a pebble into it
too many plants growing in it
Question 13
13.
Where would a lizard be likely to
bask?
in the shade of leaves
on a sunny rock
under a rock where insects live
in a gap under a cool rock
Question 14
14.
Where might you be most likely to find a
gorge?
in a rocky, mountainous area
on a prairie
in the ocean
on a sandy beach
Question 15
15.
Your hosts will
accommodate
you to the best of their ability. What does
accommodate
mean in this sentence?
ignore you
ask you to leave
refer you to a hotel to stay in
do favors for you
Question 16
16.
Amber is an
aggressive
chess player. She
is a new player.
is a bad player.
is a bold player.
is the best player in the country.
Question 17
17.
Something that is barely
visible
is
difficult to hear.
difficult to smell.
difficult to understand.
difficult to see.
Question 18
18.
Which of the following
protrudes
from a door?
a hinge
a peephole
a doorknob
a visitor
Question 19
19.
What is an ANTONYM for
sluggish?
dry
lively
attractive
slow
Question 20
20.
To
slither
is to move like
a rhinoceros.
a snake.
a seagull.
a rabbit.
Question 21
21.
Marina had a
morsel
of cake. Which of the following means the same as a
morsel?
a small piece
a large piece
a regular serving
an entire cake
Question 22
22.
Mr. Borges is looking for pants that
taper.
What kind of pants will he be likely to buy?
pants that he can wear to the gym
pants that have a designer label
pants that are less wide at the ankles than the thigh
pants that are very wide throughout
Question 23
23.
The insect's leaf-like wings decrease its
visibility.
This means that it
has trouble flying.
is less tasty to birds.
is less able to hide itself.
is hard to spot.
Question 24
24.
How do
ripples
move on a pond?
in a spiral, like a tornado
gently, making shallow waves
all over, in an unordered fashion
fiercely, like ocean waves
Question 25
25.
Which of the following animals has a
snout?
a fish
an elephant
a pig
an eagle