3. It was gratifying to see how she acted toward her grandmother because her grandmother
was always kind to her.
a. Pleasing
b. Nervous
c aggravating
d. unclear
4. The boy was caught stealing from the store. His larceny caught up with him when the
owner showed him a video tape.
b. Theft
c. Lawless
d. honor
a. Gift
5. The ideas she presented to the class were clearly an untested theory because there had
never been any research done on it.
a. magic
b. Brutal
c. Indictment
d. belief
6. His eternal light would shine on the people even after his death.
a. Temporary b. Ethical
c. Reformed
d. endless
7. He cut the paper precisely on the line, and it fit perfectly in the grooves of the picture
frame.
a. Exactly
b. Embellish
c. Outer
d. advance
8. The boy tried to justify his actions to his mother by explaining the reasons why he did
what he did.
a. depend b. Prove
c. Strict
d. concourse
9. She did several backbends in a row to show how limber she was, so that she could be
chosen for the squad.
a. Enthused
b. Responsive
c. Likely
d. flexible
10. He climbed the mountain and stood looking over the tops of the trees on the mountain
across from him. He was right on the precipice and could have fallen.
a. Edge
b. Stiff
c. Top
d under
Answers & Comments
Answer:
3. A. Pleasing
4. B. Theft
5. D. Belief
6. D. endless
7. A. Exactly
8. B. Prove
9. D. Flexible
10. A. Edge