Edison International Academy- Term2- Year8- SPELLING TEST 1

When a person has a bad day, that does not ……………………… that they are always sad.

• a. Infer

• b. Conceive

• c. Imply

• d. Courtly

The reporter was criticized for his …………………………… of the people of the town as poor and uneducated.

• a. Traces

• b. Infer

• c. Characterisation 

• d. Enormous

I cannot ……………………………… he would wish to harm us.

• a. Conceive

• b. Etched

• c. Bowels

• d. Imply

Though not tall, he had a fine presence and manners, at once genial and ………………………….

• a. Narrator

• b. Infer

• c. Etched

• d. Courtly

She continued to bang away on her keyboard, the smile …………………. on her face.

• a. Bowels

• b. Etched

• c. Characterisation 

• d. Imply

One was an ………………………… Lion with clear, intelligent eyes, a tawny mane bushy and well kept, and a body like yellow plush.

• a. Courtly

• b. Narrator

• c. Enormous

• d. Etched

A rumble came from the …………………………………. of the earth 

• a. Traces

• b. Bowels

• c. Traces

• d. Enormous

You can ……………… the meaning of the word from the context of the rest of the sentence.

• a. Infer

• b. Imply

• c. Conceive

• d. Courtly

The ………………………. guided him to the cave of the beast.

• a. Bowels

• b. Characterisation 

• c. Traces

• d. Courtly

No comment is made by the …………………; he tells his tale in the fewest words and passes on.

• a. Bowels

• b. Conceive

• c. Traces

• d. Narrator