Nathan suggested a BOYCOTT of non-union stores.

a group decision to stop dealing with those stores

Joshua's aunt is CAMPAIGNING for state senator.

is running for the office of state senator

The CAMPAIGN for a new library is underway.

planned efforts to get a new library

What would you find at a BUFFET?

a long table with a variety of dishes on it

A VIOLATION of your civil rights is

an action that denies you your legal rights

The speaker's LOFTY attitude made it clear that

she felt herself superior to her audience

Farragut led the CAMPAIGN to seize New Orleans.

headed the military moves to capture the city

One kind of BUFFET is

a piece of furniture for displaying dinnerware

They POSTURED as wealthy people.

weren't wealthy but pretended to be

Squirrels have an INNATE urge to store food.

know how to store food without being taught

What do the CONTRIBUTORS to a magazine do?

supply stories to be printed in the magazine

INTEGRATION is the process of

uniting different elements into a whole

the long, slow process of change

The novel EVOLVED in the 1700s.

slowly developed and changed during the 1700s

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1
The committee wrote a DECLARATION of purpose.
argument for
public statement
plan
description
2
To EXTEND an invitation to your neighbors is to
carry it
offer it
forward it
withdraw it
3
Stephanie DEGRADED herself by cheating on her math test.
upset
relieved
disgraced
exasperated
4
Caution is to JEOPARDY as
information is to knowledge
memory is to forgetfulness
exercise is to poor health
safety is to education
5
What might STIFLE someone?
a solemn occasion
poisonous gases
tiring work
a hilarious remark
6
To have CUSTODY of someone is to
act as the person's guardian
give part-time care to the person
send the person to jail
be related to that person
7
They acted under the SHROUD of darkness.
threat
mist
cover
protection
8
Where is a FERRY most likely to be found?
in the wilderness
in a book
in a garden
at a dock
9
Which of the following CONTRIBUTE to snowy weather?
closed roads
icicles on trees
cold temperatures
high snow banks
10
POLLUTION is to air as
ice is to water
wave is to ocean
stain is to garment
butter is to milk
11
A garment with VERSATILITY is
made to last a long time
useful for many occasions
rainproof
worn over other garments
12
To ATTAIN something is to
make good use of it
catch it
achieve it
understand it
13
Nathan suggested a BOYCOTT of non-union stores.
a group decision to stop dealing with those stores
a conference with the store managers
a plan to identify these stores
a plan to show support of these stores
14
Half of the class BOYCOTTED the event.
helped put on the event
refused to attend the event
ridiculed the event
attended the event
15
Which is most likely to have an ARID climate?
a desert
a seat coast
a port town
a northern rainforest
16
Joshua's aunt is CAMPAIGNING for state senator.
is employed by a state senator
is writing speeches for a state senator
is running for the office of state senator
is in the state senate
17
Who might wear an expression of TRIUMPH?
someone in an earthquake
a diner in a restaurant
the winner of a spelling bee
a criminal being sent to jail
18
The CAMPAIGN for a new library is underway.
the construction of the building
planned efforts to get a new library
the design of the building
the election of the director of the library
19
One way to make a CONTRIBUTION to a charity is to
write to it
find out what its purpose is
send poor people to it
volunteer time working for it
20
What would you find at a BUFFET?
a long table with a variety of dishes on it
a large staff of waiters
a rocky shoreline
a menu
21
Does Mark Twain's writing ECLIPSE Louisa May Alcott's?
outdo
mimic
seem like
influence
22
A VIOLATION of your civil rights is
a temporary limitation of your rights
a questioning of your rights
an explanation of the rights you have
an action that denies you your legal rights
23
The speaker's LOFTY attitude made it clear that
she was well informed
she was standing on a platform
she believed in what she was saying
she felt herself superior to her audience
24
Farragut led the CAMPAIGN to seize New Orleans.
was in charge of the plan to replace its mayor
was trying to capture the most votes
headed the military moves to capture the city
marched at the head of angry mob
25
One kind of BUFFET is
a piece of furniture for displaying dinnerware
a collection of recipes
a family celebration
a strong breeze
26
The three men crossed unfamiliar TERRAIN.
a city grid
regions
mountain ranges
trails
27
To DECLARE that you believe something is to
insist that you don't believe it
make known that you believe it
suggest that you might believe it
lie that you do believe it
28
When can you expect a legal VERDICT?
when you run a red light
when you apply for a driver's license
when a lawyer is summing up a case
at the end of a trial
29
They POSTURED as wealthy people.
weren't wealthy but pretended to be
were naturally arrogant
posed for a lot of pictures
had become rich late in life
30
Squirrels have an INNATE urge to store food.
know how to store food without being taught
have a strong urge to bury nuts
are trained by their parents to store food
sometimes have the urge to store food
31
What do the CONTRIBUTORS to a magazine do?
buy copies of the magazine
sell the magazine in their stores
supply stories to be printed in the magazine
review the magazine
32
To TRIUMPH over bad habits is to
worry about them
win an argument about them
attempt to break them
overcome them
33
Who is most likely to take someone into CUSTODY?
a police officer
a teacher
a nurse
the manager of a bank
34
If a country has an ABUNDANCE of natural resources, it
has more than one type of resource
has unknown resources
has a shortage of resources
has plenty of resources
35
I laughed at the baby's CLASP on my finger.
tug
bite
grip
ring
36
Which of the following might have a SWIVEL?
a bird's wing
the stand of a computer screen
a trunk
a spray bottle
37
The room most likely to have high HUMIDITY is
the bedroom
the dining room
the living room
the bathroom
38
Which of the following has a DISTINCT smell?
fish
salt
water
paper
39
Which of the following is a MOORING?
a sail
a small boat
a dock
a length of rope
40
INTEGRATION is the process of
uniting different elements into a whole
thinking about new ideas
dividing something into parts
looking into something
41
A VERSATILE writer might produce
essays, novels, and poetry
two novels a year
one novel every five years
grim poetry
42
Spain's rule EXTENDED far to the north.
strengthened
enlarged
weakened
stretched
43
The lawyer APPEALED for mercy.
argued against
asked
gave reasons
demanded
44
The geese found SANCTUARY in the park.
food
nesting materials
protection
rivers and ponds
45
The PERSECUTION of the family included
walking dogs past their house
taking over fresh-baked cookies
selling the magazine subscriptions
sending them threatening notes
46
EVOLUTION is
a sudden change of present conditions
the study of the movement of the planets
the study of the earth's history
the long, slow process of change
47
Which of these things would you likely to INFLATE?
a tire
a baseball
a magazine
a frog
48
The novel EVOLVED in the 1700s.
disappeared in the 1700s due to lack of interest
declined in the 1700s and was not revived for a while
slowly developed and changed during the 1700s
was like modern novels right from the first
49
To give your VERDICT on something is to
give your word of honor
commit yourself to doing it
state your opinion of it
give a careful description of it
50
Where is an animal most likely to GRAZE?
in a dense forest
in a pasture
on top of a mountain
in a barn
51
What could FERRY two or three people?
an automobile
a buggy
a rowboat
a helicopter
52
A PEDESTAL is most likely to hold
a feast
a vase
a small pig
a bicycle
53
To improve your POSTURE, you should
sit up straight
study longer hours
cut junk foods out of your diet
spend more time practicing
54
The male lions had to be SEGREGATED so they did not fight.
kept apart
drugged
fed often
carefully introduced to one another
55
The SUPREME representative of the American people is
a court justice
the average family
a state senator
the president of the United States
56
A region's TERRAIN is its
social history
river system
surface features
government
57
The director ATTIRED the actors appropriately.
gazed at
dressed
criticized
scrubbed
58
The opera production was SPLENDID.
lasted a long time
inspired arguments
impressed the audience
took place in a huge theater
59
To be PERSECUTED is to be
chased
arrested
treated cruelly
taken to court
60
An IMMIGRANT is someone who
is leaving his or her homeland
travels often to other countries
is coming into a new country
travels in a wagon train
61
SHROUDS are used to
cover beds
cover tables
cover dead bodies
cover a bride's head during a wedding
62
Which of the following might have a CLASP?
a scarf
a refrigerator door
a bracelet
a safe
63
What POLLUTES the air?
smoke
blizzards
mist
clouds
64
The mayor is most likely to UNVEIL
a new window
a new statue
a new park
a new law
65
The rock GRAZED the bear's shoulder.
barely scraped the bear as it went past
drew blood from the bear
hit the bear with great force
sailed over the bear's shoulder without touching
66
Which of the following can HOVER?
a rocket
a flying squirrel
a helicopter
a tennis ball
67
The book APPEALS to children.
insults
disgusts
bores
interests
68
What is an example of SEGREGATION?
making laws that defy the United States Constitution
putting students of different races in the same school
holding protest marches
putting students of different races in different schools
69
During a total ECLIPSE of the sun, the sun
blazes down upon the earth
is visible from anywhere on earth
is hidden by the moon
hides the moon from view
70
To EXTEND human life would be to
understand it well
study it thoroughly
make it longer
value it highly
71
Which is most likely to organize an EXHIBITION?
the museum staff
a school committee
a group of paintings
a service station
72
When Brian EXHIBITED his knowledge, he
put on a show in a gallery
made good use of his knowledge
showed his knowledge in public
doubted his knowledge
73
Panthers are ELUSIVE animals.
hard to find or spot
unstudied
night hunters
aggressive
74
The geographic opposite of a PENINSULA is
a deep inlet
a pond
a river
an island
75
Which of the following is most likely to be INSCRIBED?
crayons
a wedding ring
tissue paper
a newspaper
76
The speaker EXTENDED her hand to the company president after the speech.
held out her hand
offered to help
thanked the president for help
accepted an offer of help
77
A TRANQUIL scene might be
a mountain lake on a sunny day
a blizzard blowing across the plains
the rides at a fair
a storm at sea
78
Where might you be if you were ALOFT?
on a sled
in a cabin
in a fast car
in a plane
79
Small mammals ATTAIN adulthood quickly.
reach
pursue
comprehend
pass through
80
When Octavian returned to Rome in TRIUMPH, he had just
conquered Rome's enemies
had a long rest on his country estate
come to ask for more money
bought a new chariot
81
Which can be LOFTY?
a bed
a cabin
a farm
mountains
82
Which is most likely to appear SQUALID?
a slum
moldy cheese
a move theater
a rain-soaked newspaper

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