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Test Description: Use context clues to determine the meaning of unfamiliar word. Sources: Prentice Hall Reading Literature Kit, and Georgia Coach and k12reader.com
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The frigid water made Elizabeth’s teeth chatter. What is the meaning of frigid?
A
bitter
B
scorching
C
arctic
D
nasty
2) It's too risky to drive anywhere in these hazardous conditions. What is the meaning of hazardous?
A
predicable
B
windy
C
dangerous
D
sticky
3) Jim is an amazing orator. No other speaker moves me like he does. What is the meaning of orator?
A
actor
B
politician
C
referee
D
speaker
4) The rescue workers were glad to see that food was abundant. There was enough for everyone. What is the meaning of abundant?
A
plentiful
B
scarce
C
excessive
D
restricted
5) Our dispute was so long-standing that we had no hope of reaching an agreement. What is the meaning of dispute?
A
unhappiness
B
relationship
C
resentment
D
quarrel
6) Unlike her gregarious sister, Eva, Amanda was shy and preferred to be by herself. What is the meaning of gregarious?
A
fearful of wide, open spaces
B
well liked by everyone
C
find it difficult to make friends
D
enjoy others' company
7) Typewriters became obsolete with the development of personal computers. What is the meaning of obsolete?
A
low-priced
B
out-dated
C
expensive
D
popular
8) After the rainstorm, the rainbow lit up the sky with vivid colors. What is the meaning of vivid?
A
funny
B
dark
C
normal
D
bright
9) The pioneers who had endured the long winter welcomed the warm spring. What is the meaning of endured?
A
closed
B
survived
C
missed
D
wanted
10) Amanda and Eva huddled under their wool blankets and gazed up in awe as the magical stars twinkled in the evening firmament. What is the meaning of firmament?
A
moon
B
sky
C
galaxy
D
star
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