Test 7a - Skip 1-15 if you are exempt from the AWs.
Skip 21-30 if you are exempt from vocabulary.
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If you are color blind, it usually doesn't mean that you
see the world in black and white. It just means that you can't ______________
between some colors, such as red and green. a) submit b)
adapt c) simulate d) innovate e) differentiate
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Your research paper should start with a __________ that
you will set out to prove or disprove through your research.
a) comprehensive b) phenomenon c) successor d) hierarchy
e) thesis
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The dying dictator has not yet named a __________. Nobody
is sure who will rule after he is dead.
a) comprehensive b) phenomenon c) successor d) hierarchy
e) thesis
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To ______________ partial weightlessness, astronauts often
train underwater. a) prohibit b) extract c) dispose
d) simulate e) innovate
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San Luis Obispo was one of the first cities in the country
to _________ smoking indoors in bars and restaurants.
a) prohibit b) extract c) dispose d) submit e)
contrary
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There is only a ____________ amount of oil in the Earth;
once it's gone, it's gone... a) comprise b) ultimate
c) comprehensive d) confirm e) finite
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...and at the rate we are _____________(ing) it from the
ground, that won't be more than in about 100 years. a) prohibit
b) extract c) dispose d) convert e) innovate
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After a long series of mistakes, the ______________ result
was that the project failed. a) adapt b) simulate
c) comprehensive d) ultimate e) phenomenon
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After moving to a new city, she had to _____________ to
a new school, and new ways of doing things. a) submit b)
adapt c) simulate d) innovate e) differentiate
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The essay _____________(ed) three sections: introduction,
body, and conclusion. a) hierarchy b) confirm c)
comprehensive d) comprise e) submit
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There was a rumor going around school, but it was just
(un)__________(ed) gossip. a) phenomenon b) confirm
c) comprise d) adapt e) prohibit
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In the military, the ____________ of command is very important.
a) phenomenon b) submit c) advocate d) differentiate
e) hierarchy
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Soldiers are trained to __________ to authority. a)
hierarchy b) convert c) submit d) advocate e) differentiate
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I don't really know why I argued with my mom all day;
maybe I was just feeling _____. a) phenomenon
b) advocate c) ultimate d) comprehensive e) contrary
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The training the employee received was NOT _____________;
it only covered the bare basics of the job. a) adapt b)
phenomenon c) finite d) comprehensive e) ultimate
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The employees at Google are encouraged to _________, and
come up with new ideas. a) differentiate b) simulate
c) extract d) confirm e) innovate
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Recent polls show that a slight majority of people __________
the death penalty for some crimes. a) successor b) extract
c) advocate d) confirm e) comprise
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Even though it looks like it goes forever, the universe
is ________. a) dispose b) comprehensive c) finite
d) phenomenon e) hierarchy
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Everyone was talking about the strange __________ that
appeared in the sky yesterday. a) hierarchy b) advocate
c) successor d) ultimate e) phenomenon
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The door-to-door evangelists tried to ____________ me
to their religious beliefs. a) prohibit b) extract
c) dispose d) convert e) innovate
Vocabulary. Skip if exempt. You
will use words more than once. You might not use them all.
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save : dispose :: upright : ________ a) prone b) fickle
c) eloquent d) palpable e) smote
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After his fight with Becky, Tom moped around _____________(ly).
a) lugubrious b) fickle c) prone d) eloquent e)
incantation
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There are two Commandements against _______(ing). a) deduce
b) covet c) lugubrious d) fickle e) eloquent
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Amy Lawrence was able to ________ from Tom's attitude at
Sunday school that she had been dumped. a) smote b) covet
c) deduce e) eloquent
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After a short ___________, the magician pulled the rabbit
out of his hat. a) fickle b) incantation c) smote
d) zephyr e) frivolity
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Tom and Huck were surprised when God didn't __________ Injun
Joe for lying. a) smote b) prone c) lugubrious d) incantation
e) smite
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His surgically repaired knee will be _________ to re-injury
when he starts playing again. a) covet b) deduce c)
alacrity d) fickle e) prone
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Tom : audacious :: Two-Bit : _________ a) prone
b) fickle c) eloquent d) palpable e) smote
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There was a stereotype in Mark Twain's day that women were
_________, but men change their minds at least as often as women do. a)
palpable b) fickle c) incantation d) eloquent e)
deduce
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Many times, the leader's actions did not match his ___________
speeches. a) lugubrious b) fickle c) prone d) eloquent
e) incantation
Tom Sawyer, Chapter 12. Open Book.
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Why did Aunt Polly think Tom had been taking the Painkiller
all that time? a) He told her he was taking it. b) She was watching the
level of the medicine in the bottle. c) She watched him take it a few times,
and then just assumed he was still taking it. d) None of the above.
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What was he really doing with it? a) Giving it to the
cat the whole time. b) Dumping it out the window. c) Putting out
in the flowers' water. d) Dumping it down a crack in the floor. e) None
of the above.
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"Because if he'd 'a had one, she'd 'a burnt him one herself!"
Who's he? a) Peter. b) Tom. c) Injun Joe. d) Sid. e) Huck.
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"Because if he'd 'a had one, she'd 'a burnt him one herself!"
What does "burnt him one" mean? a) Lit him on fire. b) Spanked him.
c) Punished him by making him chop wood and make the fire. d) Given him
the Painkiller. e) None of the above.
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What does Tom do when Becky finally comes back to school?
a) Runs over and says hi. b) Ignores her, because they're still fighting.
c) Tries to kiss her. d) Brings her a gift. e) Starts showing off.
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She responds to this very coldly. a) True. b)
False
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Bonus (+1 if correct). What is wrong with this illustration
from the original book?