Spring Training: A New Beginning

Which of the following words means; coming each year; once a year; lasting a year.

The _______________ class picnic is planned for the last week of the school year.

• monthly

• quarterly

• annual

• periodically

Which of the following words means; having to do with the main or starting point of something.

We understand the ___________ idea of the game.

• basic

• central

• key

• main

Which of the following words means; trying to outdo others; a game or contest.

I am planning to enter the kite-flying _________________.

• event

• match

• race

• competition

Which of the following words means; an agreement or understanding that can be enforced by law; a document that explains legal conditions.

Many people who buy computers also buy a service ____________.

• deal

• contract

• pact

• guarantee

Which of the following words means; to send away or permit to leave; to remove from a job; to stop thinking about.

Our teacher will not ___________ the class until we are all quiet.

• release

• send off

• dismiss

• expel

Which of the following words means; to hold back care or attention; to fail to follow through.

When you _____________ to clean up, your room gets messy.

• neglect

• overlook

• shirk

• omit

Which of the following word means; to get or gain through some effort.

You must _____________ a passport to travel to other countries.

• acquire

• secure

• attain

• obtain

Which of the following words means; a section of piece; a part of the whole; a serving of food.

I'll have a small _____________ of soup.

• serving

• bit

• portion

• part

Which of the following words means; to bring back to mind; to remind one; to ask to return.

Photographs help us _____________ highlights of our trip.

• evoke

• recall

• remind

• think of

Which of the following words means; one who helps or takes responsibility for another person or group; a person or business that pays for an ad on radio or television.

A generous _____________ paid for new uniforms for everyone in the band.

• patron

• backer

• promoter

• sponsor