
This line is ____.
a. diagonal
b. vertical
c. horizontal
d. perpendicular
diagonal
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Angela writes a ____ in the local newspaper.
a. column
b. substitute
c. hardship
d. legislature
column

Charlie Chaplin was a famous ____ film actor. He was in movies that had no sound.
a. absolute
b. silent
c. dependent
d. mechanical
silent

These people are participating in a ____ to see who can eat the most hotdogs.
a. contest
b. denomination
c. pleasure
d. bubble
contest

The family is sitting at a ____ rather than a table.
a. frame
b. blowtorch
c. flavor
d. booth
booth
Professional soccer players utilize many different ____ that help them win games.
a. religions
b. joints
c. nozzles
d. tactics
tactics

The exhaust pipe ____ fumes.
a. expels
b. advances
c. transfers
d. comments
expels

If you poke the balloon with a needle, it will ___.
a. blast
b. contrast
c. burst
d. conceal
burst

Compared to a real Italian pizza, the 7-Eleven pizza is ____.
a. inferior
b. considerable
c. periodic
d. genuine
inferior

The ____ allows the door to open and close.
a. desire
b. coat
c. hinge
d. descent
hinge
It takes a lot of ____ to try mountain climbing. Many people are too afraid to try.
a. courage
b. diagnosis
c. kidney
d. curvature
courage
Sofia feels happy because her friend gave her a ____.
a. microphone
b. souvenir
c. compliment
d. deposit
compliment

The man ____ the shopping cart in the parking lot and drove away.
a. delayed
b. emitted
c. abandoned
d. calculated
abandoned

Kevin ____ his new idea at the meeting and everyone listened.
a. put away
b. hung on to
c. came across
d. brought up
brought up

The dirt path to the left ____ from the main path.
a. disposes
b. detonates
c. depends
d. deviates
deviates

In an American wedding, the bride's father usually walks her down the ____.
a. luxury
b. echo
c. trench
d. aisle
aisle

Sarah created a ____ to display her earnings throughout the week.
a. disc
b. core
c. backbone
d. graph
graph

These tubes on the ceiling are called air ____.
a. ducts
b. remainders
c. bureaus
d. speeches
ducts

No one can ____ Superman when he wears glasses. They think he's just a normal guy.
a. irritate
b. grind
c. displace
d. recognize
recognize

The workers use the crane to ___ the large box.
a. hoist
b. trade
c. vibrate
d. obstruct
hoist

_____ happens when water drips on metal surfaces.
a. Century
b. Magnet
c. Corrosion
d. Mechanism
Corrosion
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The man is using a megaphone to ____ his voice.
a. encircle
b. amplify
c. minimize
d. donate
amplify

This person is using specialized tools and safety equipment to ____ the two pieces of metal together.
a. wild
b. weld
c. relate
d. rely
weld

For Americans, Thanksgiving is a day to feel ____ for all the good things we have in our lives.
a. mechanized
b. grateful
c. ambiguous
d. simultaneous
grateful

There was not enough ____, so the truck got stuck.
a. cargo
b. antenna
c. clearance
d. waste
clearance

Military law doesn't ____ me because I'm a civilian.
a. come up with
b. live on
c. stand by
d. pertain to
pertain to

The numbers don't match. There is a/an ____ in the data.
a. basis
b. discrepancy
c. enthusiasm
d. lecture
discrepancy

After burning for a few hours, the fire ____.
a. fought off
b. fixed up
c. died down
d. came by
died down

Can you ____ between the two pictures?
a. admire
b. defy
c. distinguish
d. terminate
distinguish

As soon as I took a bite, the whole cookie ____.
a. decorated
b. reciprocated
c. praised
d. crumbled
crumbled