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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
erratic
C
transitory
D
advent
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
intervene
D
deviate
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
obituary
C
itinerary
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
transient
B
impervious
C
transitive
D
devious
5) Every August, Parisians make an ___ to the countryside, leaving the hot city to foreign tourists. Has to do with exodus.
A
aberration
B
itinerant
C
ambience
D
exodus
6) Which word has a root meaning light?
A
translucent
B
ambience
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
telepathy
B
erratic
C
deviate
D
devious
9) Which word does not describe a person? Has to do with transitive.
A
transitive
B
erratic
C
devious
D
itinerant
10) Which of the following objects can be both impervious and translucent? Has to do with glass
A
steel
B
glass
C
cardboard
D
wood
11) obituary : newspaper is similar to episode : book
A
telepathy : magazines
B
advent : arrival
C
episode : book
D
ambience : place
12) erratic : irregular is similar to deviant : abnormal
A
transitive : past
B
telepathic : thoughtful
C
ambient : cloudy
D
deviant : abnormal
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
aberration
B
transgression
C
ambience
D
obituary
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
transitory
D
transitive
15) A direct object follows a ___ verb. Has to do with transitive.
A
transitive
B
transitory
C
transient
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
exodus
B
intervention
C
trangression
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
obituary
B
intervention
C
exodus
D
aberration
18) Anne Williams's development of an antitoxin to diphtheria in the 1890s guaranteed ___ in the spread of this deadly disease among children.
A
intervention
B
ambience
C
transgression
D
obituary
19) Frequent changes in fashions indicate that styles are usually ___. Has to do with transitory.
A
devious
B
transitive
C
inpervious
D
transitory
20) The initial failure of the Hubble telescope resulted from a tiny ___ in the lens. Has to do with aberration
A
transgression
B
aberration
C
intervention
D
exodus
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