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Lesson 13 Test
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Question 1
1.
A fanatic is someone who
is from a large family.
is extremely enthusiastic about his or her beliefs.
has creative ideas.
has his or her own business.
Question 2
2.
To make an impact on someone is to
make an impression on that person.
make a deal with that person.
make friends with that person.
treat that person as your guest.
Question 3
3.
Julia is a fanatic comic book collector. This means that she
has a very small comic book collection.
is extremely interested in collecting comic books.
collects only valuable comic books.
is just beginning to collect comic books.
Question 4
4.
To isolate someone is to
teach that person a lesson.
celebrate with that person.
speak angrily to that person.
separate that person from others.
Question 5
5.
Someone whoo occupies an apartment
cleans the apartment.
delivers mail to the apartment.
lives in the apartment.
owns the apartment.
Question 6
6.
To protest the new landfill, we planned to occupy the lawn of city hall. What does occupy mean in this sentence?
take care of
take over
surround
decorate
Question 7
7.
To rout your opponents is to
fear them.
defeat them.
respect their athletic skills.
play almost as well as they do.
Question 8
8.
A tragedy is an event that causes
great suffering.
a car accident.
an earthquake.
a flood.
Question 9
9.
To suspect someone is to
get to know that person.
find that person fascinating.
worry about that person.
think that person is guilty.
Question 10
10.
A suspect is someone
who works as a police officer.
who works as a detective.
whom others think is guilty.
who goes to jail for committing a crime.
Question 11
11.
What is terror?
great fear
mild anger
great joy
worry
Question 12
12.
That movie terrified Jonah. How did it make Jonah feel?
bored
confused
extremely angry
very scared
Question 13
13.
A tragedy is a play that ends
after two acts.
sadly.
happily.
suddenly.
Question 14
14.
We occupied our time by playing dominoes. What does occupied mean in this sentence?
we filled up time
we wasted time
we enjoyed ourselves
we played all day
Question 15
15.
Who or what might invade a country?
an enemy army
that country's own army
a group of tourists
a river
Question 16
16.
Which was a tragic event?
the first moon landing on July 20, 1969
the sinking of the Titanic on April 15, 1912
the Winter Olympic Games in 2002
the beginning of a new millennium on January 1, 2000
Question 17
17.
When might you wish for isolation?
when you are hungry
when you need advice
when you want to be by yourself
when you feel like going to a party
Question 18
18.
Who is most likely to feel isolated?
Byron, who has five brothers and sisters
Mr. Barnes, who lives by himself
Connie, who works in a busy restaurant
Mrs. Diaz, who has a husband and three children
Question 19
19.
Which describes an invasion of privacy?
Calvin's brother calls him on the phone.
Calvin's brother reads his private diary.
Calvin invites his brother to lunch.
Calvin shares a room with his brother.
Question 20
20.
Which phrase describes an impact?
a book about meteors
a meteor in outer space
a meteor hitting Earth
a scientist who studies meteors
Question 21
21.
On whom can you depend?
Hattie, who is unreliable
Inara, who is reliable
Joe, who is lazy
Karen, who is never on time
Question 22
22.
Which of these might appall someone?
a cute kitten
new clothes
news of a car accident
an overdue library book
Question 23
23.
Our plans depend on the weather. What does this mean?
Our plans affect the weather.
Our plans cause changes in the weather.
Our plans are based on what the weather is.
Our plans will definitely be ruined by the weather.
Question 24
24.
I suspect that they have an excellent track team. What does suspect mean in this sentence?
I seriously doubt it.
I suppose it is true.
I am positive.
I do not believe it.
Question 25
25.
Find the word that means about the same as: appalling
exciting
fascinating
exhausting
shocking
Question 26
26.
Find the word that means about the same as: dejected
sleepy
discouraged
envious
bored
Question 27
27.
Find the word that means about the same as: dependable
reliable
intelligent
generous
kind
Question 28
28.
Find the word that means about the same as: invade
injure
intrude
slay
steal
Question 29
29.
Find the word that means about the same as: occupation
family
home
friends
job
Question 30
30.
Find the word that means about the same as: reveal
glimpse
suspect
disclose
discover
Question 31
31.
Find the word that means the OPPOSITE as: temporary
short
helpful
annual
lasting
Question 32
32.
Find the word that means the OPPOSITE as: dreary
calm
cold
young
cheerful
Question 33
33.
Find the word that means the OPPOSITE as: reveal
agree
argue
hide
discover
Question 34
34.
Find the word that means the OPPOSITE as: rout
argument
disaster
war
victory