Vocab Test: Unit 14

Select the vocabulary word for each definition below.

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a group of three singers or musicians who perform together; a group of three people or things

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a series of three novels or movies that are closely related and involve the same characters or themes

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able to speak and understand two languages; using or expressed in two languagesa situation in which you must make a difficult choice

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a situation in which you must make a difficult choice

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different from each other; made up of people or things that are different from each other

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extremely large; of or relating to astronomy

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a symbol that is used in printed text, sometimes to tell someone to read a note that can be found at the bottom of the page

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a person who travels into outer space in a spacecraft

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a minor planet; one of thousands of small bodies that circle the sun

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a person who studies stars, planets, and other objects in outer space

SYNONYMS &ANTONYMS
Chose whether the pair of words are synonyms or antonyms below.

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dilemma / solution

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diverse / variety

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bilingual / single

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trio / triangle

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trilogy / single

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asteroid / planetoid

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asterick / necessary

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astronaut / space traveler

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astronomer / scientist

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astronomical / miniature

Read each sentence and choose the word that best fits the sentence.

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There are millions of _______________ in our solar system.

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The first female _______________ was Valentina Tereshkova in 1963.

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The telescope revolutionized _______________ observations.

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An _______________ resembles a conventional image of a star.

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My science professor is an _______________.

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Have you ever been faced with a tough _______________?

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Currently, at least one in five children is _______________.

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The scout group consisted of a very _______________ group of boys of many nationalities.

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Jane’s mother let her leave school early to see the newest movie in her favorite _______________.

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a group of three singers or musicians who perform together; a group of three people or things

a series of three novels or movies that are closely related and involve the same characters or themes

able to speak and understand two languages; using or expressed in two languagesa situation in which you must make a difficult choice

a situation in which you must make a difficult choice

different from each other; made up of people or things that are different from each other

extremely large; of or relating to astronomy

a symbol that is used in printed text, sometimes to tell someone to read a note that can be found at the bottom of the page

a person who travels into outer space in a spacecraft

a minor planet; one of thousands of small bodies that circle the sun

a person who studies stars, planets, and other objects in outer space

SYNONYMS &ANTONYMS

dilemma / solution

diverse / variety

bilingual / single

trio / triangle

trilogy / single

asteroid / planetoid

asterick / necessary

astronaut / space traveler

astronomer / scientist

astronomical / miniature

There are millions of _______________ in our solar system.

The first female _______________ was Valentina Tereshkova in 1963.

The telescope revolutionized _______________ observations.

An _______________ resembles a conventional image of a star.

My science professor is an _______________.

Have you ever been faced with a tough _______________?

Currently, at least one in five children is _______________.

The scout group consisted of a very _______________ group of boys of many nationalities.

Jane’s mother let her leave school early to see the newest movie in her favorite _______________.

The three friends remained a tight-knit _______________ throughout middle and high school.