Go through formative assignments titled "BVS.Ch.7, BVS.Ch.8, etc..." and study the words as they are used in the sentences.
Focus on the words that you got wrong repeatedly.
There are 20 questions so all 60 words will not be covered.
This quiz is on BVS. Chapters 7 - 11.
Go through formative assignments titled "BVS.Ch.7, BVS.Ch.8, etc..." and study the words as they are used in the sentences.
Focus on the words that you got wrong repeatedly.
There are 20 questions so all 60 words will not be covered.
Question 1
1.
My sister's __________ about snakes is so strong she actually faints if she sees one.
Question 2
2.
In 1986, a small __________ in the space shuttle Challenger caused it to explode.
Question 3
3.
After you watch Sesame Street for a while, you forget how __________ the enormous, saucer-eyed Big Bird really looks.
Question 4
4.
Fred is a(n) __________ complainer, as soon as one problem is solved, he'll come up with another.
Question 5
5.
I knew Jackie would do well in the pole vault, but her wonderful performance __________ even my expectations.
Question 6
6.
I have to admire Mayor Moss for not being afraid to __________ some voters in order to do what he believes is right.
Question 7
7.
We usually don't think about the fact that our books, newspapers, and wooden furniture are all __________ from trees.
Question 8
8.
The new drug was taken off the market when it was learned that researchers had __________ the test results to make it look as if the drug were safe.
Question 9
9.
Since kids sometimes call in orders to pizza parlors as a joke, some pizza clerks now call back to __________ that each order is genuine.
Question 10
10.
At Gene's ten-year high school reunion, he was struck by how many of his classmates seemed to have already made the __________ from a youthful to a middle-aged lifestyle.
Question 11
11.
Question 12
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Question 13
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Question 14
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Question 15
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Question 16
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Question 17
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Question 18
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Question 19
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Question 20
20.
Ross conceded to his boss that he had made the error, saying,
"You told me to do it."
"Lee did it."
"Sorry, My error."
"That's not an error."
Katya sustainedher no-smoking effort by
being with people who smoke.
sneaking a smoke now and then.
picturing herself healthier each day.
saying, "I just can't quit!"
One way to inhibit the physical growth of a plant or bush is to
talk to it.
water it whenever it begins to look dry.
give it lots of plant food.
trim it daily
Tara loves to dance. When she hears music with a strong beat, she cannot refrain from
dancing
making the music louder.
singing along.
sitting still
To assess a diamond ring's value, a jeweler might
replace the diamond with a fake
add some small rubies.
examine the diamond for flaws.
lie about how much it's worth.
Lydia was apprehensive about going to an Indian restaurant because she
didn't have to work that day.
enjoyed all Indian foods
was afraid the food might be too spicy for her.
was curious about new foods.
A typical statement from a dogmatic person would be:
"Let's listen to everyone's opinion."
"Let's try something different this time. "
"There's only one way to do this my way."
"I can't make up my mind."
Our house has ample room for guests. We
have one small guest bedroom with a single bed in it.
can have overnight guests if they don't mind sleeping on the floor in sleeping bags.
already have two people sleeping in every room.
have three extra bedrooms and an extra bathroom.
When waking up to a dark and rainy spring day, and optimistis likely to say something like,
"Why did this have to happen to me? My whole day is ruined."
"I guess I'd better wear my raincoat and carry an umbrella."
"Great! This will get the flowers off to a good start."
"It looks like the weather report was right."
To compile her grocery shopping list, Mrs. Rodriguez needs to
cash her paycheck.
buy only what's on her list.
leave it at home when she goes to the store.
check the refrigerator and kitchen shelves to see what she needs to buy.