Wordly Wise Lesson 20 Test

When a police officer makes an arrest, she

• learns how to drive a patrol car.

• seizes someone who has broken a law.

• helps a driver who has had an accident.

• directs traffic.

Someone who is capable of becoming an artist

• is too lazy to become an artist.

• is ready and able to become an artist.

• does not want to become an artist.

• is already an artist.

"Congratulations!" means

• "Hello!"

• "Sweet dreams!"

• “Please stop!"

• "I'm happy for you!"

To dispute a fact is to

• believe it is true.

• find it on the Internet.

• question it.

• find it fascinating.

A helm is a wheel that steers

• a boat.

• a car.

• a bicycle.

• a train.

Someone who suffers humiliation feels

• contented.

• bored and gloomy.

• very embarrassed.

• exhausted.

A newspaper insert is

• a regular article.

• a newspaper delivery person.

• an extra piece placed inside a newspaper.

• a building where a newspaper has its headquarters.

An outrage is anything that causes

• curiosity.

• resentment.

• confusion.

• contentment.

A flashlight beam pierced the darkness. It

• broke through the darkness.

• was not visible.

• pointed toward the ceiling.

• moved in a big circle.

Someone with a quiver in his voice probably feels

• self-confident.

• peaceful and calm.

• nervous or fearful.

• quiet and contented.