Wordly wise book 6 lesson 2 test

Find a SYNONYM for the bold word.

1. The company president was an arrogant person.

• rich

• prideful

• essential

• well-known

Find a SYNONYM for the bold word.

2. Thoughtless people violate the beauty of the wilderness.

• paint

• praise

• damage

• overlook

Find a SYNONYM for the bold word.

3. Many cultures have ceremonies to celebrate birthdays.

• rites

• holidays

• terms

• understandings

Find a SYNONYM for the bold word.

4. The baseball team gave a triumphant shout.

• excited

• joyful

• aggresive

• loud

Find a SYNONYM for the bold word.

5. Integrate what you know with what you are learning.

• compare

• combine

• Analyze

• contrast

Find a SYNONYM for the bold word.

6. The police detained the suspect.

• questioned

• identified

• pursued

• held

Choose the best way to complete the sentence.

The campaign for a new library is underway. Campaign describes

• A)the construction of the building

• B)the design of the building.

• C)the election of the director of the library.

• D)planned efforts to get a new library.

The speaker extended her hand to the company president after the speech. This means that she  

• A)held out her hand.

• B)took back her hand.

• C)hid her hand.

• D)looked at her hand.

To have custody of someone is to  

• A)send that person gifts.

• B)give part-time care to that person.

• C)act as that person’s guardian.

• D)be related to that person.

When can you expect a legal verdict?  

• A)when you apply for a driver’s license

• B)when you run a red light

• C)when you reach the end of a trial

• D)when you receive a speeding ticket