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Wordly Wise Unit 9 Test
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Question 1
1.
What is an
advantage
?
something useless
something helpful
something you don't like to do
something you like to do
Question 2
2.
A
hamlet
is a
kind of store.
kind of horse and wagon.
small piece of ham.
small village.
Question 3
3.
To be
parched
is to be
very late.
very old.
very thirsty.
very hungry.
Question 4
4.
A
typical
breakfast food is
cereal.
hamburgers and hot dogs.
salad.
apple pie.
Question 5
5.
A
founder
of a store is the person who
keeps it going.
gets it started.
writes the ads.
sells to people who shop in the store.
Question 6
6.
Maleek
took advantage of
the work I did for him by
paying me more than he said he would.
paying me less than he said he would.
telling me what a great job I had done.
telling me what a poor job I had done.
Question 7
7.
Carmen was
astonished
by the sight of
a bird in her backyard.
a child riding a bike.
a man walking his dog.
a deer crossing a busy street,
Question 8
8.
In the
distance
Miranda could see
the burrow of a woodchuck.
the ant at her feet.
a rainbow.
a crack in the sidewalk.
Question 9
9.
Which means the
OPPOSITE
of a
host
of people?
a small number of people
all the poeple in town.
one hundred people.
a lot of people.
Question 10
10.
To
torment
is to cause
pain.
joy.
fear.
confusion.
Question 11
11.
Which means the
OPPOSITE
of
scarce
?
cozy
plentiful
delicious
comfortable
Question 12
12.
When might you have a
misgiving
?
when the weekend arrives
when you are looking forward to having a friend come over
after a big dinner
when you are worried about something that may happen
Question 13
13.
What are the
prospects
of finding a shoe store open at 6 a.m.?
poor
good
fair
excellent
Question 14
14.
Which of these describes a
sole
traveler on a train?
two people going to Florida
a mother and child walking to the dining car
a man reading a newspaper by the window
three people talking
Question 15
15.
Where is the
sole
of a shoe?
on the top
on the bottom
on the side
under the laces
Question 16
16.
Which of these is a
prospector
?
a fortune teller
a job seeker
an explorer
a scientist
Question 17
17.
When there is a
scarcity
of food,
there is more than enough food for everyone.
there is not enough food.
there will be a good amount of food in a month or so.
there is just enough food for the number of people there.
Question 18
18.
If you
confirm
a meeting with your teacher,
you set up the meeting.
you meet a day before you had planned.
you change the day of the meeting to next week.
you check to make sure of the day and time you will meet.
Question 19
19.
If the city council votes to
confirm
the town manager,
it approves the manager's job.
it votes down the manager's job.
it puts off voting on the manager's job.
it calls for a revote for the manager's job.
Question 20
20.
Which of the these describes a ship that is
foundering
?
It is tossing in the waves.
It is sailing along smoothly.
It is sinking.
It is moving very slowly.
Question 21
21.
A
host
at a restaurant
greets you and shows you to your table.
sets the table.
cooks your food.
washes your dishes.
Question 22
22.
Sole is a type of
dog.
cat.
fish.
bird.
Question 23
23.
Which word means
ABOUT THE SAME
as
shrewd
?
vain
clever
abrupt
loud
Question 24
24.
Which word means ABOUT THE SAME as
parch
?
wet
replace
dry
increase
Question 25
25.
Which word means ABOUT THE SAME as
distant
?
nearby
loud
lacking
faraway
Question 26
26.
Which word means ABOUT THE SAME as
astonishment
?
curiosity
contentment
relaxation
amazement
Question 27
27.
Which word means ABOUT THE SAME as
torment
?
suffering
hibernation
bliss
joy