1B
My parents were people who came to live in this country from Mexico. They are:
Immigrants
A heavy dessert would not be of interest to me after a big dinner. Dessert would not _____ to me.
appeal
Which of the following could be unveiled? There may be more than one answer.
A. A statue
B. A Cloud
C. A Plan
D. A Painting
A, C, and D
Which of the following would be conspicuous?
A. a lighthouse on a cliff
B. a pebble on a beach
C. a billboard on the side of the road
D. a purple house
A, C, D
Which of the following are synonyms?
show
return
exhibition
appeal
show and exhibition
Ferry
The generosity of the teacher _________(was one of the things that led) to the success of the students.
contributed
Which of the following can be declared? There may be more than one correct answer.
A. a winner
B. one's friends
C. one's love
D. A holiday
A, B, C, D
Which of the following could be exhibited?
A. pottery
B. days
C. uncertainty
D. coins
A, C, D
Which of the following are synonyms?
eloquent
moving
conspicuous
tired
eloquent and moving
The sundial, together with the base on which is stands, costs two hundred dollars. What is the base?
Pedestal
The powerful, moving words of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address made a deep impression on me. The powerful, moving words were _____
eloquent
Which of the following can be contributed? There may be more than one answer.
A. money
B. Time
C. Clothing
D. Space
A, B, C
Which of the following could you say to give someone a clue you are an immigrant?
A. "Math is my favorite subject."
B. "I have a dog."
C. I plan to live in a new country."
D. I left my home country."
C and D
Which of the following are synonyms?
contribute
request
return
appeal
appeal and request
There was a burst of applause when the artist removed the covering from her painting. What did she do to her painting?
Unveiled
Their unusual way of dressing makes them easy to notice in a crowd. They are
conspicuous
Which of the following could be ferried?
A. hopes
B. fears
C. people
D. cars
C, D
Which of the following are synonyms?
tall
eloquent
hidden
lofty
lofty and tall
Which of the following are synonyms?
fastener
base
poverty
pedestal
base and pedestal
The president's public statement that the factory would not be closing was welcome news to the townspeople. The president made a
Declaration
I have nothing but fond and tender feelings for you all. I am feeling:
Affectionate
For which of the following might someone be subjected to persecution?
A. driving too fast
B. having different political views
C. breaking into someone's home
D. practicing a different religion
B and D
Which of the following are synonyms?
understand
contribute
declare
state
declare and state
Which of the following are synonyms?
affectionate
fond
conspicuous
sad
affectionate and fond