Wordly Wise Lesson 17 Test

To address a group of people is to

• speak to them

• listen to them

• lead them

• send them a letter

There was excellent French and Italian fare at the international club's party. What does fare mean in this sentence?

• music

• decoration

• dancing

• food

A hearty meal is

• small but delicious

• unhealthy

• expensive

• large and satisfying

Our science teacher escorted us through the museum. What does escorted mean in this sentence?

• left us alone

• organized

• guided

• reminded us to be quiet

Mr. Abrams concluded that this movie is not worth seeing. In this sentence, concluded means

• told people

• felt sorry

• formed an opinion

• disagreed

Derek values his grandmother's approval. He wants his grandmother to

• think well of him

• invite him over for dinner

• stop working so hard

• exercise and eat healthy foods

I think your plan has merit. In this sentence, merit means

• supporters

• complications

• worth

• problems

Emma summoned all her strength to finish the race. In this sentence, summoned means

• gathered up

• worried about

• did not need

• saved

A village council of elders is a group of

• children who receive care and education from their neighbors

• people whom others respect for their age and experience

• young people who help their neighbors with chores

• adults who meet to play sports and games

Which word is a SYNONYM for escort?

• servant

• guide

• relative

• teammate