To ensure someone's safety is to

be certain that person is safe.

"If you walk across my lawn, I will tell your mom."

To stay abreast of current events means to

keep up-to-date on current events.

Who is most likely to need capital?

a business person who is opening a new store

makes a living from working the soil.

Which of the following is a frontier?

the outer limits of a settled country

Which describes the frontiers of science?

the outer limits of scientific knowledge

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Vocabulary Lesson 18

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1
To frequent the mall is to
drive there.
go there occasionally.
go there again and again.
work there.
2
A capital crime is
done by accident.
punishable by community service.
one with no victims.
punishable by death.
3
feuding means
organizing
mentioning
quarreling
discussing
4
external means
strong
outside
attractive
protective
5
To ensure someone's safety is to
be certain that person is safe.
discuss that person's safety.
warn that person about danger.
worry about that person's safety.
6
Another word for same is
sinanim
synanym
synonym
antonym
7
fortress means
mountain
skyscraper
fort
mansion
8
Which is a threat?
"If you walk across my lawn, I will tell your mom."
"You must follow all safety rules."
"Please don't walk across my lawn."
"Please be careful as you walk across the street."
9
Ms. Patel was very impressed with Simon's breadth of knowledge. What does breadth mean
magazine articles
wide range
love
attitude toward
10
Which of the following is a frequency?
eighty pounds
three times per week
eleven years old
two years until middle school
11
Which is a capital?
Asia
Paris, France
Mt. Everest
the Pacific Ocean
12
the opposite of frequent is
exquisite
fragrant
strange
rare
13
A frontier is the line between
two halves of a circle.
neighbors' homes.
two halves of a football field.
two countries.
14
Which is most likely to be a barrier to a friendship?
being in the same class
having an argument
having the same hobbies
being neighbors
15
To stay abreast of current events means to
be featured in the news.
comment on current events.
avoid watching the news.
keep up-to-date on current events.
16
Who is most likely to need capital?
a family pet
a student who graduating from elementary school
a child in preschool
a business person who is opening a new store
17
the opposite of vast is
cute
silky
friendly
small
18
A peasant
makes a living from working the soil.
is a prince of princess.
is a king or queen.
makes a living from raising cattle.
19
Which of the following is a frontier?
the population of a large country
the outer limits of a settled country
the capital city of a country
the southern part of country
20
What is another word for opposite?
antonym
antonim
synonym
synanim
21
Tamara threatened she would take away Tom's radio if he did not turn it down. Threatened means
lied
warned
told her parents
screamed
22
breadth means
width
length
depth
height
23
The director instructed us to stand five abreast on stage. She instructed us to stand
side-by-side
in height order
clustered together
in a circle
24
A feud is a
long, close friendship.
long period of bad weather.
long journey.
long, bitter quarrel.
25
the opposite of petty is
complicated
important
finicky
irritating
26
Which describes the frontiers of science?
scientific formulas
chemestry, biology, and physics
the outer limits of scientific knowledge
brilliant scientists
27
Which describes threatening weather?
cool and clear
dark and cloudy
sunny and warm
gently drizzling
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utilized means
requested
inquired
used
wasted

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