VOCABULARY
1. A iparoxysm iis ia isudden ispasm. iAnother iword ifor ithis imight ibe
iSymptom
Convulsion
iEfficacy
iEmbolism
2. The imeteorologist ihad iforecast irain, Sheila ibrought iher iumbrella ito iwork.
Nor
iYet
Because
iSo
3. Which iof ithe ifollowing iis ispelled icorrectly?
Embarassing
iEmbarrassin
g
iEmbarassing
iEmbarrasing
4. Select ithe icorrect iword ifor ithe iblank iin ithe ifollowing isentence. iNurse iJunko iand i i
will ireview ithe ipatient’s ichart.
She
iThe
miMe
iHim
5. Which iof ithe ifollowing iis ithe iplural iform iof ithe inoun i"stimulus"?
Stimulus
, Stimuli
iStimuli
s
iStimula
6. Identify ithe ieuphemism iin ithe ifollowing ipassage: i"Today iwe igather ito iremember iThomas ithe
iCat. iHe iwas ithe icutest ikitten iaround. iNow ithat ihe's igone ito ithe igiant icatnip ipatch iin ithe isky, ihe'll
ibe imissed iby ieveryone."
Giant icatnip ipatch iin ithe isky
iThe icutest ikitten i around
iHe’ll ibe imissed iby ieveryone
iToday iwe igather ito iremember
7. The iplastic isurgery iimproved ithe of iher iface. iChoose ithe ioption ithat ibest
icompletes ithe iabove isentence.
Bearing
iSerenity
iContour
iCataract
8. Most iwildlife ibiologists idisapprove iof icrossbreeding iwolves iand idogs.
Adjective
iNoun
iVerb
Conjunction
9. To ibe iconvoluted iis ito ibe .
Complex
iClever
iCandid
iAsinine
,10. Choose ithe ioption ithat icorrectly icompletes ithe isentence ibelow. having itrouble
iwith new idog.
There, itheir
iTheir, ithere
iThey’re,
itheiriTheir,
ithey’re
11. Select ithe imeaning iof ithe i"quoted" iword iin ithe isentence. iSomething ithat iremains iis
ireferred ito ias .
Resident
iResidual
iResistanc
eiResin
12. Select ithe imeaning iof ithe iquoted iword iin ithe isentence. iThat iis ian i'ominous' isign.
iA igood iomen
Without ideceit
iThreatening
iFull iof ithought
13. Which iword iis idescriptive iof ia ismall ichild ijust ilearning ito iwalk?
Obese
iToddler
iGeriatri
ciHale
14. Choose ithe iword ior iphrase ithat ibest iindicates ithe imeaning iof ithe i"quoted" iword.
i"Rational" imeans:
Angry
iReaso
n
, Rodent
iProportio
n
15. Choose ithe iword ior iphrase ithat ibest iindicates ithe imeaning iof ithe i"quoted" iword. iThe
"insidious" idisease iwas iwell iestablished ibefore ibecoming iapparent.
Sudden
iSuffer
iGradual
iGraduat
e
16. Choose ithe iword ithat ibest icompletes ithe isentence. iThe came ito isettle iin ithe
iUnited iStates.
Immigrate
iMigrate
iImmigran
tiEmigrant
17. Select ithe imeaning iof ithe iquoted iword iin ithe isentence. iThe ihospital iaccepts ia icertain
iquota iof i'indigent' i patients.
Uninjured
iApathetic
iResentful
iImpoverishe
d
18. A init iis ia ikind iof .
Abscess
iBandage
iParasite