Vocabulary Quiz

James made ________ look effortless; the beautiful, graceful letters flowed from his pen on to the paper in quick and swift movements.

I knew that Sophie would ________ what I told the teacher about the missing book; she is always trying to get me in trouble.

After years of wear, you could hardly see the ________ on my grandmother's wedding ring, which read, "To love, always."

The jury read the ________ of the emergency call that was placed by the victim when his home was broken into.

After much encouragement from his family and friends, the famous artist decided to write a detailed ________.

Choose a synonym for graphic.

• clear

• confusing

• distant

• expected

Which of the following could you dictate?

• a painting

• a speech

• a weapon

• a friend

Choose an antonym for edict.

• plea

• demand

• timid

• ruling

You might be written a prescription if

• you are tired and need to go to bed.

• you find yourself lost in a city that you have never visited before.

• you catch the flu from your classmate.

• the waiter at the restaurant gives you the wrong order.

e-mail : ______ :: telegram : outdated

• old-fashioned

• current

• communication

• slow