PSAT 8 PRACTICE #4

Front

What is the meaning of 'blissful'?

Back

Blissful means extremely happy or full of joy.

Front

What is the correct preposition to use when discussing a group of people in a debate?

Back

The correct preposition is 'among'.

Front

When comparing someone to a saint, which preposition is appropriate?

Back

The appropriate preposition is 'to'.

Front

What is the correct phrase to describe payment from employee wages?

Back

The correct phrase is 'to pay for employees' wages.'

Front

What does 'opacity' mean?

Back

Opacity means non-transparency or the quality of being opaque.

Front

What is the difference between 'among' and 'between'?

Back

'Among' is used for more than two items, while 'between' is used for two items.

Front

What is a synonym for 'agreeable'?

Back

A synonym for 'agreeable' is 'pleasant'.

Front

What does 'diligent' mean?

Back

Diligent means showing care and effort in one's work or duties.

Front

What is the role of context in understanding vocabulary?

Back

Context helps determine the meaning of a word based on how it is used in a sentence.

Front

What is the importance of sentence structure in writing?

Back

Sentence structure affects clarity, flow, and the overall effectiveness of communication.