Mastering Vocabulary with pre/poset/cede/scrip

When you decide to **postpone** a meeting, you:

• Have it earlier than planned.

• Have it at the same time as planned.

• Delay it to a later time.

• Cancel it completely.

Which word is a synonym for **postpone**?

• ready to occur

• Advance

• Delay

• on time

After the storm, the water began to _____________ as the flood levels decreased.

• flood

• increase

• recede

• flow

If a game is moved to the **postseason**, it means the game will be played:

• Before the regular season.

• During the regular season.

• After the regular season.

• Instead of the regular season.

Choose the word that best fits the blank: "The author decided to add a **postscript** at the end of her letter, which is a message added _______."

• At the beginning

• In the middle

• After the conclusion

• On a separate page

Which of the following words means to choose one thing over another?

• Prepare

• Precede

• Prefer

• Postpone

The word **manuscript** refers to:

• A book that is ready to be sold.

• A handwritten or typed document before it is published.

• A summary of a speech.

• A historical record.

What does the word **transcript** refer to?

• A preview of a movie.

• A written or printed version of material originally presented in another medium.

• A script for a play.

• A type of postcard.

If you **prepare** for a test, you:

• Postpone studying until the last minute.

• study in advance.

• Copy someone else's notes.

• Skip the test.

The word **posterity** refers to:

• The time before an event.

• The time during an event.

• Future generations.

• A type of poster.