Practice and Review

Meaning in context: The lost campers sweltered in the heat of the desert sun.

The word faithlessness in the fifteenth line means the opposite of _____.

Make reference to the essay previously read: Greek mythology is greatly reflected in _____.

It is important to study Greek mythology because it is _____.

Choose the best antonym for the following word: WEAK

The essay mentions Mercury before mentioning _____.

Choose the best antonym for the following word: MELANCHOLY

When the author mentions “there can be alot learned” he infers that people should _____.

Choose the best synonym for the following word: MONSTROUS

The word hissing in line nine means the same as _____.

When the author mentions,“ Behind the fence the moon rises, or seems to”, he infers that _____.

Choose the best synonym for the following word: JUVENILE

The main idea of the poem previously read is ______?

Choose the best antonym for the following word: RELEASE

The policeman arrested the speeder for flagrantly disobeying the speed limit.

Choose the best antonym for the following word: REPULSION

She invariably leaves her homework at home and must turn it in late.

The bed of coals turn red because they _____.

The word humans in the essay means the opposite of _____.

The word quest in the essay means _____.

Choose the best synonym for the following word: THRILL

The country cottage was just outside the quaint and picturesque town.

The mother bathed the baby in the tepid water.

Each students was allotted two tickets to the dance.

Choose the best synonym for the following word: UNIQUE

The city council concurred with the excellent recommendations of the library committee.