1. 'But the point here is that it is not that convenient.' The underlined word means:
- a. easy
- b. good
- c. difficult
2. 'Though both of these mediums cover the news effectively, there are distinct differences in the way they do it.' The underlined word means:
- a. perplexing
- b. minor
- c. clear
3. 'I am prepared to excel and make it much further in the years to come with my college education.' The underlined word means:
- a. high
- b. to do extremely well
- c. exalted
4. 'The last couple of years have been a long bumpy ride for me, as they have for everyone of my age.' The underlined phrase means:
- a. easy time
- b. hard and challenging time
- c. leisure time
5. 'Everyone had a ______ on his or her face on the way home.' Which connotation is more positive?
- a. grin
- b. smile
- c. smirk
6. The synonym of "lovely" is ______.
- a. unattractive
- b. beautiful
- c. ugly
7. The synonym of "culprit" is
- a. innocent
- b. offender
- c. honest
8. The antonym of "abandon" is
- a. support
- b. discard
- c. desert
9. The antonym of "bright" is
- a. dark
- b. brilliant
- c. clear
10. 'Someone ate my cookies.' The underlined word is a/an
- a. personal pronoun
- b. relative pronoun
- c. indefinite pronoun
11. 'The watchman blew his whistle.' The underlined word is a/an
- a. intransitive verb
- b. transitive verb
- c. regular verb