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WW Book 6 Lesson 2
WW Book 6 Lesson 2
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1
The speaker extended her hand to the company president after the speech. Extended means
offered to help.
held out her hand.
accepted an offer of help.
thanked the president for help.
2
To have custody of someone is to
be related to that person.
act as the person's guardian.
give part-timecare to the person.
send the person to jail.
3
When Octavian returned to Rome in triumph, he had just
had a long rest on his country estate.
come to ask for more money.
conquered Rome's enemies.
bought a new chariot.
4
Thoughtless people violate the beauty of the wilderness. Violate means
overlook
praise
paint
damage
5
Stephanie degraded herself by cheating on her math test. Degraded means
disgraced.
exasperated.
upset.
relieved.
6
To extend human life would be to
study it thoroughly.
understand it well.
make it longer.
value it highly.
7
They are vacating their apartment. Vacate means
leaving
selling
occupying
decorating
8
The campaign for a new library is underway. Campaign describes
the design of the building.
planned efforts to get a new library.
the construction of the building.
the election of the director of the library.
9
What is an example of segregation?
making laws that go against the United States Constitution
putting students of different races in the same school
holding protest marches
putting students of different races in different schools
10
Integrate what you know with what you are learning. Integrate means
analyze
contrast
combine
compare
11
Half of the class boycotted the event. This means that they
helped put on the event.
attended the event.
ridiculed the event.
refused to attend the event.
12
To extend an invitation to your neighbors is to
withdraw it.
offer it.
forward it.
carry it.
13
Many cultures have ceremonies to celebrate marriages. Ceremony means...
understandings
formal event
holidays
terms
14
Becoming an artist was a supreme goal of his life. Supreme means
previous
temporary
unexamined
important
15
To give your verdict on something is to
give your word of honor.
state your opinion of it.
give a careful description of it.
commit yourself to doing it.
16
Chelsea violated her promise. Violate means
inflicted
broke
kept
suspended
17
Farragut led the campaign to seize New Orleans. This means that he
was in charge of the plan to replace its mayor.
marched at the head of angry mob.
headed the military moves to capture the city.
was trying to capture the most votes.
18
To triumph over bad habits is to
win an argument about them.
overcome them.
attempt to break them.
worry about them.
19
The baseball team gave a triumphant shout. Triumphant means
excited
loud
aggressive
joyful
20
When can you expect a legal verdict?
when you apply for a driver's license
at the end of a trial
when you run a red light
when a lawyer is summing up a case
21
The film star was an arrogant person. Arrogant means
too proud
well-known
essential
rich
22
The male lions had to be segregated so they did not fight. Segregated means
carefully introduced to one another.
fed often.
kept apart.
drugged.
23
The police detained the suspect. Detained means
pursued
held
questioned
identified
24
Spain's rule extended far to the north. Extended means
stretched.
enlarged.
weakened.
strengthened.
25
Who might wear an expression of triumph?
a criminal being sent to jail
the winner of a spelling bee
someone in an earthquake
a diner in a restaurant
