(adj.) having little strength or force; without energy or authority
feeble
100
(adj.) without errors, completely correct; conforming to the truth
accurate
100
13. A PLAGUE of unknown cause
a) alert
b) epidemic
c) ancestor
d) romp
b) epidemic
100
MISLEADING information about the law
a) alert
b) elementary
c) feeble
d) accurate
d) accurate
100
A word that means the same or nearly the same as another word is a ______________________.
synonym
200
(n.) a sudden, terrible event that brings great damage or suffering; a great failure
disaster
200
(n.) a U-shaped wire that fastens material by piercing and bending; a major product, material, part, or item regularly used (v.) to fasten with (adj.) chief, principal, needed or used regularly
staple
200
14. Financial CATASTROPHES
a) ancestors
b) romp
c) staples
d) disasters
d) disasters
200
Made a strong effort
a) accurate
b) feeble
c) alert
d) elementary
b) feeble
200
The ________________ is the time and the place where a story happens.
setting
300
(n.) a family member who lived at an earlier
ancestor
300
(adj.) related to the simplest or beginning level of something
elementary
300
15. PASSED THROUGH enemy lines
a) penetrated
b) envied
c) alerted
d) survived
a) penetrated
300
DESCENDANTS of the pioneers
a) ancestors
b) disasters
c) epidemics
d) staples
a) ancestors
300
A word that is the opposite or nearly opposite in meaning to the word is an ___________________.
antonym
400
(adj.) spreading to a very large group at the same time; contagious (n.) a rapid and widespread outbreak of a disease; sudden rapid growth or developmen
epidemic
400
(adj.) watchful and ready to act; quick to understand and act (n.) readiness; an alarm; a time when an alarm is in effect (v.) to warn or make aware of
alert
400
16. An INTRODUCTORY class to astronomy
a) accurate
b) epidemic
c) feeble
d) elementary
d) elementary
400
Bought many UNNECESSARY items
a) feeble
b) alert
c) staple
d) accurate
c) staple
400
Plants that SURVIVE the winter
a) are delicate
b) are sturdy
c) are flowery
d) are dead
b) are sturdy
500
(n.) a feeling of resentment caused by longing for what someone has; a person of object that is envied (v.) to resent and want what someone else has
envy
500
(n.) spirited, carefree, or noisy fun; something that suggests merry play (v.) to run or play in a lively or carefree way; to win easily
romp
500
SKIPPED along
a) survived
b) alerted
c) romped
d) penetrated
c) romped
500
An INATTENTIVE audience
a) alert
b) staple
c) accurate
d) feeble
a) alert
500
When writing an open-ended question, you must include ______________________ from the text to support your answer and receive full credit.