Short Quiz

Despite the bad weather conditions, the pilot managed a smooth ________

• letdown

• getaway

• touchdown

• outset

Harvey was last seen getting on a train _____ for Washington D.C.

• catering

• embarked

• connecting

• bound

Make up your own mind; don't just follow the _____

• footsteps

• herd

• board

• swarm

While not a vegetarian, Kelly does have a strong _____ to some kinds of meat

• dread

• aversion

• protest

• demand

Rather than boast about winning, Colin chose to _____ down his achievement

• play

• tear

• stand

• back

My grandmother refuses to _____ exactly how she makes her famous cookies.

• convey

• notify

• voice

• disclose

With such _____ directions, you'll have no trouble finding their apartment building

• outspoken

• implicit

• explicit

• colloquial

Maria is a quiet child with a imagination

• docile

• fertile

• restless

• fruitful

Two of the firefighters were _____ for a special award

• singled

• burnt

• held

• worked

The politician skillfully _____ the conversation in a different direction

• drifted

• steered

• drove

• followed