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Test Description: Determining the meaning of unknown words from the context of the sentence in which they are apart.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The boxes weren\'t exactly heavy, just cumbersome, unlike the easy-to-carry bags with handles. What does cumbersome mean?
A
small
B
smooth
C
bulky
D
blue
2) He shot out of the starting block with such great velocity that he quickly took the lead. What does velocity mean?
A
happiness
B
hunger
C
slyness
D
rate of speed
3) Acting on ones impulses, like Joey did when he was not on his medication, is one of the signs of ADHD. What does impulse mean?
A
sleepiness
B
happiness
C
urge to act
D
delight
4) The flimsy table with the broken leg was anything but substantial. What does substantial mean?
A
strong
B
brown
C
bent
D
lazy
5) Once Joey Pigza quit taking his medication ADHD, he began to act more and more peculiar. What does peculiar mean?
A
sleepy
B
odd
C
happy
D
slow
6) The group of shoppers went to the Bazaar to buy items for there homes. What does Bazaar mean?
A
restaurant
B
market place
C
church
D
school
7) The students hard work and good deeds were diminished in the end by his failure to study for the final exam. What does diminished mean?
A
made better
B
lessened
C
celebrated
D
heightened
8) After studying for many hours, he decided that all his preparation would have to suffice as he entered the classroom. What does suffice mean?
A
quicken
B
make do
C
lessen
D
miserable
9) The prisoner had been starving and upon release needed to find nourishment. What does nourishment mean?
A
clothing
B
money
C
soap and water
D
food
10) Just because they were going there seperate ways after the graduation ceremony, Bill pointed out that graduation was a time of joy, not bereavment? What does bereavement mean?
A
distance
B
celebration
C
happiness
D
mourning
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