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Superman was extremely HEROIC when he saved the town from the villans.
a) Brave
b) Afraid
c) Smart
Mary's parents must have spent so much money on her EXTRAVAGANT birthday party.
a) thrifty
b) cheap
c) expensive
Tina learned in science today that the lungs are part of the RESPIRATORY system.
a) blood moving
b) muscles moving
c) air moving
Sarah put on the song that always LULLS her baby to sleep during naptime.
a) calm
b) annoy
c) disturb
Katie had to write about a person she ADMIRES for her essay, so she chose her mom.
a) respects
b) dislikes
c) hates
The flower started to WITHER when it did not get water or sunlight.
a) grow
b) dry up
c) blossom
Sally CONFRONTED the bully for picking on her. She felt much better after doing that.
a) hide
b) face someone
c) back down
My teacher gave me permission to PROCEED with the next grade since I passed all my classes.
b) continue
c) wait
The football coach told the team to eat a HEARTY meal before the game.
a) weak
b) strong
c) disgusting
Brett was so starving by lunchtime that he DEVOURED his sandwich.
a) eat quickly
b) eat slowly
c) devour
Mrs. Jones EMPHASIZED which vocabulary words we should study for the quiz.
A) ignored
b) thought
c) stressed
The doctor said my cough is CHRONIC. It will last a long time.
a) temporary
b) curable
c) never-ending
Jimmy was VIGOROUS as he ran the mile in gym class. He did not run out of breath.
a) energetic
b) weak
c) powerless
The teacher told us we need to read a MINIMUM of 10 books this summer, but she would prefer it if we read more.
a) largest amount
b) biggest amount
c) least amount
Rachel's flower garden had a great FRAGRANCE coming from it.
a) stinky
b) sweet smell
c) a bear
My little brother ASPIRES to be an astronaut when he grows up.
a) hopes
b) ignores
c) fears
Billy did not end the conversation... he INITIATED it.
a) finished
b) started
c) completed
The judges SYNCHRONIZED their clocks to make sure they could accurately determine the winner of the race.
a) coordinated
b) differed
c) changed
The social studies book tells events in history in CHRONOLOGICAL order.
a) out of order
b) mismatched
c) in the right order
My father gets lost easily, so he uses a GPS to NAVIGATE around town.
a) get lost
b) guide
c) mislead
The sign said, "Please VACATE this area so the construction workers can work."
a) fill
b) go to
c) empty
The scientist used a microscope to MAGNIFY the image of the animal cell.
a) to decrease
b) to make appear smaller
b) to make appear larger
The family experienced a lot of MISFORTUNE this year. Their cat passed away and their dog got sick .
a) luck
b) bad luck
c) happiness
Tommy's family had to ADJUST their vacation plans when they heard it was going to snow.
a) change
b) upset
c) confuse
My mother hates rain. She always says, "If this rain PERSISTS, I am moving!"
a) continues
b) quits
c) stops