Vocabulary #8

A chamber is a large:
house
lamp
room
yard

An ancient city is very:
large
beautiful
strongly built
old

A judge's chambers are:
her home
her courtroom
her office or offices
her assistants

An entry is a way to get:
upstairs
downstairs
outside
inside

To intrude is to go:
quickly
slowly
without permission
with caution

Where will the city locate the new library? In this sentence, locate means:
to raise money for
to advertise
to find a place for
to celebrate

A passage in a book is:
the book's cover
the book's author
part of the book
the book's illustrations

The passage of time is:
a clock
a calendar
a kitchen timer
time going by

A precious child is:
loved a lot
tired a lot
very intelligent
very imaginative

What are hunter's quarries?
their hunting season
their hunting permits
their clothing
the animals that they are hunting

Joyce seemed happy on the surface. This means that Joyce:
had just heard happy news
appeared to be happy
was certainly very happy
had a cheerful personality

Who would most need a ramp?
someone who has a broken arm
someone who uses a wheelchair
someone who is looking for a job
someone who is cooking diner

What is on an apple's surface?
its seeds
its skin
its juice
its core

What do workers get from a quarry?
milk
crops
stone
cloth

Which is a portion of one dollar?
$0.25
$1.00
$4.00
100 cents

What is the location of the Effifel Tower?
lawns,trees, and flowers
a famous landmark
1, 063 feet
Paris, France

What might someone say to an intruder?
"Welcome!"
"Get out!"
"Thank you for delivering this package."
"Goodbye. It was nice to see you again."

Which of these describes an intrusion?
a family memeber arriving at someone's birthday party
a stranger entering someone's home
a worker arriving for work in the morning
an important phone call

Which is an interior space?
a backyard
a driveway
a roof
a living room

Which of these has entries?
a watermelon
a diary
a chair
a jellyfish

Who are Pablo Picasso's descendents?
the people in his paintings
his friends
his partners
his great-grandchildren

How long is a century?
one year
ten years
one hundred years
one thousand years

For #23, find the word that means about the SAME as the underlined word.
locate
grab
find
glimpse
examine

For #24, find the word that means about the SAME as the underlined word.
passage
rug
window
room
hallway

For #25, find the word that means about the SAME as the underlined word.
portion
soup
spoon
serving
drink

For #26, find the word that means about the SAME as the underlined word.
spacious
heavy
short
round
roomy

For #27, find the word that means about the opposite as the underlined word.
descend
roll
shrink
rise
widen

For #28, find the word that means about the opposite as the underlined word.
interior
outside
top
bottom
left side

For #29, find the word that means about the OPPOSITE as the underlined word.
precious
dirty
worthless
rough
ugly

For #30, find the word that means about the OPPOSITE as the underlined word.
surface
circle
dive
zigzag
wander