Vocabulary: 7.7

Someone who lies prostrate is

• not telling the truth.

• lying flat.

• curled up in a ball.

• on the floor.

To gratify someone's request is to

• give that person what he or she asked for.

• ask that person what he or she would like.

• believe that he or she is too greedy.

• ignore his or her request.

To pluck an apple is to

• find it delicious.

• give it to someone.

• pick it.

• receive it.

To ponder a question is to

• ask it.

• answer it.

• think it over quickly.

• think it over carefully.

Where is someone most likely to lie prostrate in order to show respect?

• in front of a king

• in a court of law

• in the supermarket

• at a baseball game

Which word is a synonym for beseech?

• scream

• command

• beg

• suggest

Which word is a synonym for delectable?

• delicious

• spicy

• hot

• juicy

Which word is a synonym for garland?

• flower

• wreath

• leaf

• tree

Which word is a synonym for gratifying?

• surprising

• unusual

• exquisite

• pleasing

Which word is a synonym for impetuous?

• mischievous

• hasty

• unfeeling

• unreasonable