VLGR XI unit 3.2 practice

Philip was so appalled by the hospital's conditions that he ___.

• called and had his medical records switched from his old hospital to this one.

• recommended the hospital to a friend who had just moved into the area.

• called the director and lodged a formal complaint.

• filled out a form to praise the facility.

The retreating soldiers' faces were pallid because ____.

• they had been running for miles.

• they had just escaped certain death.

• they were burned by the close heat of explosions

• they were carrying wounded soldiers across their backs.

Dirk was so livid about the loss of his favorite painting that he seemed ready to ___,.

• collapse and cry.

• sit at home and be alone for the rest of the day.

• paint an exact copy.

• punch someone.

Though we don't know if Trina really did see a ghost, the _____ of her face tells us that something scared her.

• pallor

• livid

• appall

• pallid

The state trooper had seen many people involved in minor accidents get angry, but none had become as _____ as the woman whose care was barely scratched.

• pallid

• pallor

• livid

• appall

The chief of police said that she was _____ by citizens' lack of respect for even the most basic laws.

• pallid

• pallor

• appalled

Which root means to wander or stray?

• vers, vert

• err

• pall

• livid

Which root means bluish-black?

• pall

• verd

• livid

• cand

Which word has a root meaning to to lead?

• manufacture

• introduction

• telepathy

• status

Based on your knowledge of roots, what is a pallbearer?

• a person who makes Skittles.

• a person who helps carry a coffin at a funeral.

• a person who specializes in flower bouquets.

• a person who helps people through marriage difficulites.