To stay abreast of current events means to

keep up-to-date on current events.

Which describes the frontiers of science?

the outer limits of scientific knowledge

makes a living from working the soil.

To ensure someone's safety is to

be certain that person is safe.

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

Who is most likely to need capital?

a business person who is opening a new store

Which of the following is a frontier?

the outer limits of a settled country

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Vocabulary Lesson 18

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

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