Enter Title

new word

100

To block up means

Congest

200

To be the reason for means

Account for

300

A person who’s waking

Pedestrian 

400

Antique means __

A. To control the direction

B. A device used to stop something

C. Very old; historic

D. To grow; to start quickly

C. Very old; historic

500

What is the meaning of smash?

to crush; to break into pieces 

idiom

100

Idiom that means ‘to be supplied with’

Be fitted with

200

My friends always ___ on me to help them with their problems. 

Rely

300

This idiom from the text means a new technology that will be very important in the future. 

Wave of the future 

400

Rumors about the project began to  ___ up after the announcement of the new manager.

Spring

500

Which sentence correctly uses the idiom "skyrocket" as it is used in the reading.

1. After he fell, his skateboard skyrocketed across the street.
2. The number of inline skaters began to skyrocket in the 1980s.
3. The Olsons skyrocketed their company by changing the name.
4. Inline skates were designed to help hockey players skyrocket faster.

2. The number of inline skaters began to skyrocket in the 1980s.

correct word

100

Someone sat on my lunch bag! Now my sandwich is ___

a. interested

b. smashed

c. fitted

d. blocked

b. Smashed

200

There was no one at the information desk who could ___ me.

A. associate

B. estimate

C.  aid

D. navigate

C. Aid 

300

you should have a mechanic check the ___on your car.

A. Brakes 

B. Captions

C. opportunities

D. spools

A. Brakes

400

If you ____ at the festival today, I will buy you an ice cream after it is over.

A. lend a hand

B. are far

C. wipe out

D. beef up

A. lend a hand

500

The old woman had difficulty ___ her great-grandchildren's names.

a. exploring

b. failing

c. recalling

d. thriving

c. Recalling

word formation

100

By decreasing our_____ on cars, we can reduce traffic congestion in the city.

A. Reliance

B. Rely

C. Reliable

A. Reliance 

200

Nem homes in this area are very __( affordability / affordable) right now.

 

Affordable

300

What is the most ____ way to clean car’s engine?

A. Effect

B. Effective

C. Effectively

B. Effective

400

The title of the author's latest book is ____ mysterious.

a. intrigue

b. intrigued

c. intriguingly

c. intriguingly

500

You can see a list of all the
____ flights on the screen over there.

A. arriving

B. Arrives

C. Arrival

A. Arriving

grammar

100

This strange machine (may / must) appeal to certain people, whereas others must completely disregard it.

May

200

This painting is (far more impressive / far impressive) when seen in person.

far more impressive

300

By the time mid-1990 inline skating, ______ more than just a recreational sport.

A.has become

B. have become

C. had become

D. had been become

400

She (can / might) arrive earlier than expected if the traffic is light.

Might

500

Snakebots will be (very less expensive / much less expensive) to build.

much less expensive