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Humans have FIBERS in their
CAPTIVE is to prison as
Wordly Wise Book 6 Lessons 6~10 Comprehensive Review - Best Answer
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CAPTIVE is to prison as
ring is to jewel box
cage is to pen
dictator is to country
guard is to jail
2
Humans have FIBERS in their
bones
blood
muscles
fingernails
3
BUDGET is to time as
conserve is to energy
work is to money
consume is to gorge
bungle is to mistake
4
A SUBSTITUTE pitcher is someone who is
better than the regular pitcher
filling in for the regular pitcher
not as good as the regular pitcher
on the opposite team
5
It was VITAL that they find shelter.
impossible
certain
likely
very important
6
Which of these is a natural RESOURCE?
bread
money in a savings account
sand
oil
7
High rents GRIPE local citizens.
separate
enrich
irritate
inflict
8
The EXPEDITION assembled in Cairo.
transportation for a long trip
a collection of supplies for a journey
a group of explorers or soldiers
a site where travelers camp
9
The Clarks have EXHAUSTED their savings.
have used up all that they saved
added to their savings
are tired of saving money
have invested their savings
10
A FRUGAL person is likely to
have no friends
reuse paper bags
be a good cook
spend money carelessly
11
To be RAVENOUS for adventure is to
be celebrated as an adventurer
long intensely for adventure
be paid for taking risks
be terrified of taking risks
12
Someone in CAPTIVITY is most likely to dream of
earning more money
being set free
making new friends
doing heroic deeds
13
Shocking facts about the war are EMERGING.
puzzling
entertaining
becoming known
disturbing
14
ANTICIPATING rain, she took an umbrella.
was eagerly looking forward to rain
disliked rain
expected rain and prepared for it
always knew when it was going to rain
15
Their friends were CONSTANT throughout the crisis.
faithful
unbased
disloyal
ready to give advice
16
What could AGGRAVATE a headache?
lying down in the dark
taking an aspirin
riding a noisy bus
closing a window
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The chimp was trained to RETRIEVE a ball.
throw the ball at a basketball hoop
make a sign for the word ball
bring back the ball you had just thrown
hide the ball under a piece of furniture
18
What could BANKRUPT a person?
spending money carelessly
eating unhealthy foods
running on an icy sidewalk
watching too much television
19
When it comes to acting, Adam is a VETERAN.
is very experienced
is very reliable
plays the part of a soldier
likes to play young men
20
Lindsay APPRECIATES good Mexican food.
collects Mexican recipes
takes pleasure in its excellence
knows how to cook it
introduces other people to it
21
Justin SUSTAINED a strained back.
convalesced from
caused
got treatment for
suffered from
22
Erica MOTIONED to us to come in.
permitted
gave a hand signal
whispered
said in a loud voice
23
The mummy was SHEATHED in linen.
was perfumed by linen
was dressed in elegant attire
was given a protective linen wrapper
was soaked in a linen liquid
24
That bench can FUNCTION as a storage unit.
you should not sit on it
it can only be used for storage
it is part of a two-piece set
it has more than one use
25
If there are IMPURITIES in water, it means that the water contains
sugar
flavorings
small amounts of dirt
carbonation
26
Early bargain-hunters STAMPEDED through the shop doors.
entered in a line
rushed inside a wild group
stomped their feet as they entered
brought their pets into the store
27
The EFFECTS of the storm were still unknown.
the expanses it covered
important details
results
the main features of something
28
What can a TRANSFER be used for?
to change from one bus to another
to book a seat on an airplane
to get into a museum
to keep track of the time
29
Allison ERRED in leaving the door unlocked.
did great damage
was forgetful
made a mistake
betrayed someone's trust
30
To SHED tears is to
make fun of crying
let tears flow
hold back tears
conquer tears
31
What could IMPERIL pedestrians?
a crosswalk
an interesting shop window
a bus stop
a skateboarder on the sidewalk
32
The CONSTANT temperature in the greenhouse helped the plants to grow.
moderate
high
unchanging
varying
33
Which of the following is HATCHED?
a duckling
a ship
a puppy
a cottage
34
The lost hiker drew on all his RESOURCES.
skills at dealing with problems
water and minerals
family and friends
savings in the bank
35
Which of the following is likely to be BRISK?
a heavy coat
a plate of pancakes
an autumn wind
a pet parrot
36
Ms. Bates INTERPRETED the speech for the audience.
read the speech word for word
gave the speech in another language
presented a summary of the speech
handed out copies of the speech
37
My grandfather is called a VETERAN because he
is quite old
fought in the Korean War
has had an adventurous life
gives health care to animals
38
Rudeness is to AGGRAVATION as
laughter is to mirth
mischief is to apologies
sleep is to wakefulness
exercise is to exhaustion
39
What would be a CONVENIENCE in an apartment?
the apartment manager
carpet
a washing machine
noisy neighbors
40
Nathan sees everything in terms of COMPETITION.
to stay involved in sports
to win
watch a lot of sports on television
spend a lot of time with others
41
What might someone do with a HATCH?
live under it
feed animals with it
climb through it
cook it
42
Which activity would be the most MONOTONOUS?
watching a dryer go around
playing soccer
eating in a restaurant
watching an adventure movie
43
A speaker might PUNCTUATE her remarks with
long words
gestures
an entertaining style
breathing
44
Sticking to a BUDGET should
protect you from extravagance
discourage frivolous ideas
present obstacles
keep you from getting lost
45
Who is most likely to ACCOMPANY a violinist?
a family member
a piano player
a theater manager
a member of the audiece
46
The aloe plant may SOOTHE burns.
may make the burns less painful
makes burns sting more
may make the burns heal more slowly
often causes burns
47
The place where the race ORIGINATED is
the city where the race takes place
the finish line
the starting point
the place you send your registration form
48
The aim of energy CONSERVATION is to
save energy by carefully using it
create more energy by different means
use wilderness resources to create energy
force energy suppliers to lower their bills
49
The two students BRAWLED on the front lawn.
sang loudly
had a picnic
got into a fight
shouted insults at others
50
Which of the following is true about FIBER in foods?
It provides necessary vitamins.
It helps one's muscles grow stronger.
It is bad for our bodies.
It is not digested.
51
An INEPT compliment is likely to
be very imaginative
be written rather than spoken
embarrass the recipient
thrill the recipient
52
Alyssa SUPPLEMENTED her dinner with
a bedtime snack
a short nap
cleaning up the kitchen
a good book
53
The catnip put Snowball in a state of ECSTASY.
confusion
unconsciousness
extreme happiness
sickness
54
Victoria wrote an EFFECTIVE letter to the editor.
made a strong, positive impression
identified many problems
showed her exasperation
was very aggressive
55
He lost his jacket during the BRAWL.
while he was fighting
during a heavy storm
while moving in a crowd
while chasing his dog
56
An example of PUNCTUATION is
a prompt answer
a comma
a flat tire
a wound
57
Pay attention when you PUNCTUATE
a cut on your finger
a movie
an essay
dinner at someone's house
58
The cats SKIRMISHED and then ran.
had a short fight
ate quickly
jumped up
jumped outside
59
A lawyer's BRIEF is similar to
a challenge
a summary
an extract
a taunt
60
COMPETITOR is to race as
cook is to breakfast
optimist is to trouble
sailor is to captain
actor is to performance
61
Which of the following would be called an EXPANSE?
a skyscraper
a drought
the surface of the ocean
a flower garden
62
Austin asked his company for a TRANSFER to Oregon.
a shipping order
a special phone line
a plane ticket
a new job there
63
We had a CASUAL discussion about the problem.
calm
hostile
unplanned
animated
64
I have a CASUAL job babysitting for the Garcias.
don't dress up when I go to their house
babysit them once in a while
babysit for them every weekend
don't play with the children while I'm working
65
What could be SUBSTITUTED for a rain hat?
a rain storm
windshield wipers
a pair of rain boots
an umbrella
66
The captain BRIEFED the soldiers.
criticized them
questioned them
gave them orders
took them to court
67
The law is not yet EFFECTIVE.
is frequently disobeyed
is too weak to be useful
has not been proposed
is not yet being enforced
68
Which of the following might be SHED on something?
liquid
light
gases
clouds
69
What is a typical way to spend LEISURE time?
returning phone calls
working overtime
relaxing with a good book
making photocopies
70
Cowhands stay alert for STAMPEDES.
a wild animal that preys on cattle
a cattle disease
a mad dash of frightened animals
a place where cattle can be pastured
71
A SUPPLEMENT to a dictionary is most likely to
contain words left out of the original
explain how to use the dictionary
be an all-new edition
contain more words than the original
72
What might cause someone to have a GRIPE?
the arrival of a new movie in the theater
germs floating in the air
frequent exercise
a new car that breaks down
73
What would be an AGGRAVATION to a mail carrier?
a shorter route
a new mail truck
snarling dogs
post cards
74
The old king was BANKRUPT of morals.
had no morals left
had nothing left to say on the subject
no longer noticed what others did
had done too many moral acts
75
A traveler might be ACCOMPANIED by
a travel agency
his or her workplace
a friend
a hotel
76
A student is likely to TRANSFER after
studying all night for a test
passing notes in class
moving into a new school district
getting a poor grade in one subject
77
We saw MOTION in the bushes.
we watched their growth over time
the seasons were changing
the bushes were wet from the rain
the bushes stirred
78
PERIL is involved in pearl diving.
bravery
control
danger
skillfulness
79
To DISSOLVE a company is to
break it up and shut it down
reorganize it
fund it
start it up
80
The law limits automobile EXHAUST.
the types of gasoline sold at stations
engine power
the speed at which a car is driven
the waste gases from a car
81
When Alaska was a TERRITORY and not a state, it was
able to elect its own president
part of the state of Washington
an independent country
governed by the United States
82
People SHED skin cells.
damage our skin cells
are always growing new cells
cannot live without skin cells
cast off dry skin cells
83
A person who is REALISTIC is likely to
never make plans
look lifelike
consider the cost of things
expect the worst
84
PERPETUAL is to time as
endless is to space
calendar is to clock
day is to minute
brief is to hour
85
To HATCH a plan is to
criticize it
oppose it
come up with it
examine it
86
The necklace was a EXTRAVAGANCE.
an item you have been saving for
an item that does not meet a basic need
an item that is beautifully made
a purchase you can't afford
87
A VITAL personality is
clever
imaginative
breathing
spirited
88
Which of the following is a FIBER?
silk
flower petals
fish scales
glue
89
A college FUNCTION might be
a formal banquet for professors
a required math class
the person who heads the college
the college newspaper
90
I couldn't INTERPRET his expression.
figure out the meaning of
mimic exactly
bear to look at
forget
91
A COMPETITION ends when
everyone loses interest
everyone goes home
it runs out of money
someone wins
92
To COMPLICATE a problem is to
make it more confusing
take it apart
analyze it
overcome it
93
What would be an EXTRAVAGANT act for the average person?
going out for a pizza
washing the dishes
building a castle
having friends over for dinner
94
Native Americans DOMESTICATED corn.
used corn in many dishes
discovered that wild corn was edible
turned wild corn into a cultivated plant
exported corn to all parts of the Americas
