Vocabulary
This word is most similar in meaning to resistance.
A. agreement
B. transformation
C. opposition
D. variety
C. opposition
This is the word that best completes the sentence below:
Currently, Lailah _________________ her book.
A. has read
B. is reading
C. will read
D. was reading
B. is reading
This word best completes the sentence:
Paris was determined to _____________ her goal of becoming a champion swimmer.
A. attain
B. train
C. reject
D. loyal
A. attain
This the correct form of the word made with the root word art.
The ____________ had painted a beautiful picture of a mountain lake.
A. artly
B. artness
C. artable
D. artist
D. artist
A. upset
B. sad
C. angry
D. happy
D. happy
This word is most similar in meaning to melancholy.
A. sadness
B. graduation
C. disease
D. happiness
A. sadness
This is the word that best completes the sentence below:
I __________ to school yesterday.
A. had run
B. was running
C. ran
D. will run
C. ran
This word best completes the sentence:
Some colonists wanted American Independence. Others wanted to remain __________ to the British Crown.
A. ready
B. loyal
C. steady
D. patriotic
B. loyal
The mayor put together an anticrime team to help stop crime in the city.
This is what the prefix “anti-” means.
A. Interested in
B. Against
C. Careful of
D. Enemy
B. Against
Open is to closed as near is to:
A. close by
B. right here
C. far
D. hidden
C. far
This word is most similar in meaning precision.
A. exactness
B. loudness
C. reflection
D. influence
A. exactness
The students ________ soccer at recess later today.
A. will be playing
B. have played
C. are playing
D. play
A. will be playing
This word best completes the sentence:
The Continental Congress decided to create an army and they choose George Washington to _________ it.
A. leave
B. hide
C. fight
D. lead
D. lead
She didn't seem to care that she hurt his feelings. She seemed heartless.
What does the suffix "less" mean?
A. without
B. full of
C. having the quality of
D. state or condition of
A. without
Smart is to intelligent as sly is to:
A. sneaky
B. genius
c. dumb
d. absent
A. sneaky
This word its most similar in meaning to an alternative form of a gene.
A. alveoli
B. allele
C. chloroplast
D. biome
B. allele
This is the word that best completes the sentence below:
They __________ very happy about how the party turned out last weekend.
A. was
B. is
C. were
D. be
C. were
This word best completes the sentence:
The American Revolution happened because the ________________ did not think it was fair that they had no vote in paying the tea tax.
A. Indians
B. slaves
C. British
D. colonists
D. colonists
After Azh'lynn showed us the magic trick, we all sat there in disbelief.
What does the prefix "dis" mean in the word "disbelief"?
A. after
B. wrong
C. again
D. not, opposite of
D. not, opposite of
Which sentence has the same meaning?
McKindra can accomplish her goals if she continues to work hard.
A. McKindra can combine her goals if she continues to work hard.
B. McKindra can volunteer her goals if she continues to work hard.
C. McKindra can award her goals if she continues to work hard.
D. McKindra can achieve her goals if she continues to work hard.
D. McKindra can achieve her goals if she continues to work hard.
This word means any event that changes genetic structure.
A. revolution
B. erosion
C. heat
D. mutation
D. mutation
This is the word that best completes the sentence below:
We ________ ready for parent teacher conferences in two weeks!
A. is
B. was
C. be
D. are
D. are
This word best completes the sentence:
Both Patriots and Loyalists were all sorts of ______________ people.
A. smelly
B. fantastic
C. different
D. happy
C. different
We needed to paint the exterior of our house.
What does the prefix "ex" mean in the word "exterior"?
A. again
B. out
C. under
D. wrong
B. out
This sentence uses an antonym to replace the word "offered".
Tatiana's mom offered to drive me home today.
A. refused
B. asked
C. volunteered
D. begged
A. refused