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Vocabulary Unit 7 Assessment
Test Description: Vocabulary
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) With the ___ of Madame C.J. Walker's hair-care products, African-American women were easily able to purchase products designed just for them. Has to do with advent.
A
telepathic
B
advent
C
transitory
D
erratic
2) Coming from all over the United States, men named Bob ___ every July in Talent, Oregon, to celebrate Bob Day. Another word for with-together. Has to do with convene.
A
transgress
B
convene
C
deviate
D
intervene
3) Historians have not been able to trace Hannibal's ___ over the Alps; the bones of the elephants that died on the route have not been found. Has to do with itinerary
A
episode
B
itinerary
C
obituary
D
aberration
4) In 1971, Stephanie Kwolek patented Kevlar, a fiber that can be woven into armor-like fabric that is ___ to most bullets. Has to do with impervious.
A
impervious
B
transient
C
devious
D
transitive
5) Every August, Parisians make an ___ to the countryside, leaving the hot city to foreign tourists. Has to do with exodus.
A
itinerant
B
aberration
C
exodus
D
ambience
6) Which word has a root meaning light?
A
ambience
B
translucent
C
transitive
D
impervious
7) Which word does not include the idea of travel in its Greek or Latin root? Has to do with episode.
A
transient
B
itinerary
C
exodus
D
episode
8) Which Greek derivative does not include the idea of leaving the path? Has to do with telepathy
A
deviate
B
erratic
C
telepathy
D
devious
9) Which word does not describe a person? Has to do with transitive.
A
devious
B
itinerant
C
erratic
D
transitive
10) Which of the following objects can be both impervious and translucent? Has to do with glass
A
cardboard
B
steel
C
wood
D
glass
11) obituary : newspaper is similar to episode : book
A
episode : book
B
ambience : place
C
telepathy : magazines
D
advent : arrival
12) erratic : irregular is similar to deviant : abnormal
A
telepathic : thoughtful
B
deviant : abnormal
C
ambient : cloudy
D
transitive : past
13) In 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, Jules Verne creates a(n) ___ in which giant and colorful sea creatures stalk their prey. Has to do with ambience.
A
obituary
B
aberration
C
ambience
D
transgression
14) Acne is a(n) ___ skin problem that afflicts chiefly teenagers and generally fades away in adulthood. Has to do with transitory
A
devious
B
exodus
C
transitive
D
transitory
15) A direct object follows a ___ verb. Has to do with transitive.
A
transient
B
transitive
C
transitory
D
translucent
16) Historically, the Amish people have forbidden the use of modern conveniences; many consider ownership of an automobile a(n)___ of community law. Has to do with transgression.
A
intervention
B
trangression
C
exodus
D
ambience
17) When the singer and African-American activist Paul Robeson died, many were surprised to read in his ___ that he had lived the final years of his life quietly in Philadelphia.
A
aberration
B
obituary
C
intervention
D
exodus
18) Anne Williams's development of an antitoxin to diphtheria in the 1890s guaranteed ___ in the spread of this deadly disease among children.
A
obituary
B
intervention
C
ambience
D
transgression
19) Frequent changes in fashions indicate that styles are usually ___. Has to do with transitory.
A
devious
B
transitory
C
transitive
D
inpervious
20) The initial failure of the Hubble telescope resulted from a tiny ___ in the lens. Has to do with aberration
A
transgression
B
exodus
C
intervention
D
aberration
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