Verbs
This verb means to take someone into custody for a crime.
A. release
B. arrest
C. warn
D. follow
B. arrest
This is the place where people are kept when they have committed a crime.
A. hospital
B. school
C. jail
D. office
C. jail
Clue: This adjective describes something simple and not decorated or fancy.
A. complex
B. colorful
C. plain
D. detailed
C. plain
Unscramble the words to form a sentence.
Barry / choose / captain / Did / as / the soccer team / ?
Did the soccer team choose Barry as captain?
Clue: A person who can wait calmly without complaining shows this quality.
A. reckless
B. patient
C. nervous
D. careless
B. patient
This verb means to announce something officially or publicly.
A. hide
B. whisper
C. declare
D. forget
C. declare
In science, this object is used to focus or bend light.
A. mirror
B. lens
C. screen
D. frame
B. lens
This word means “but” or “however.”
A. and
B. so
C. yet
D. because
C. yet
Reduce the adjective clause to an adjective phrase in the following sentence:
Do you have a car that has an automatic transmission?
Do you have a car with an automatic transmission?
This phrase is used to show cause or reason, similar to “because of.”
A. instead of
B. due to
C. in addition
D. rather than
B. due to
This verb means to notice or see something quickly.
A. ignore
B. spot
C. cover
D. forget
B. spot
This noun can mean a short written message or reminder.
A. letter
B. speech
C. note
D. article
C. note
In a comparison of two items, this word refers to the second one mentioned.
A. first
B. earlier
C. latter
D. previous
C. latter
Unscramble the following to make a sentence:
her brother / the strongest person / considers / Meg / to be / that she knows / .
Meg considers her brother to be the strongest person that she knows.
Clue: If something seems well-known or recognized from past experience, it is this.
A. strange
B. familiar
C. complex
D. hidden
B. familiar
This verb means to recognize or name someone or something.
A. identify
B. hide
C. forget
D. replace
A. identify
This word refers to an event, often unusual or important.
A. routine
B. incident
C. habit
D. plan
B. incident
In academic writing, this adjective describes something made of many connected parts that may be difficult to understand.
A. simple
B. plain
C. complex
D. clear
C. complex
Reduce the adjective clause to an adjective phrase in the following sentence:
Were the injuries that were received by the pilot serious?
Were the injuries received by the pilot serious?
Unscramble the following to form a sentence:
Voters / Mrs. Robinson / elected / the new leader / .
Voters elected Mrs. Robinson the new leader.
This phrasal verb means to reach someone who is ahead of you.
A. fall behind
B. catch up with
C. give up on
D. run away from
B. catch up with
In Jeopardy terms, this word means an important or special part of something.
A. feature
B. mistake
C. limit
D. problem
A. feature
This phrase is used to show cause or reason, similar to “because of.”
A. instead of
B. due to
C. in addition
D. rather than
B. due to
Choose the correct word order to complet the sentence:
I lost my ________ earrings. Can you help me find them?
a. gold new expensive
b. expensive new gold
c. new expensive gold
B. expensive new gold
Complete the sentence by putting the words in parentheses in the correct order:
5. The company wants _____________.
(young / smart / a / graduates / college / few)
The company wants a few smart young college graduates.