Wordly Wise Vocab Test 4.14

What does a chord consist of in music?

• One musical note.

• A musical instrument.

• A musician in a large orchestra.

• Three or more musical notes played together.

What best describes a humble home?

• Large and beautiful.

• Plain and simple.

• Located outside of a city.

• Located in a city center.

What does it mean to be humbled by an opponent?

• Be brought to defeat.

• Play a game against him or her.

• Believe you are a better player than him or her.

• Be injured during a game.

What did Dad do when he relented about going to the party?

• Send us to our rooms.

• Go shopping.

• Make dinner.

• Let us go after all.

Mr. Powell not being able to afford a new computer implies he cannot (a)   .

• Pay for one.
• Find one that he likes.
• Understand how computers work.
• Connect to the Internet.

What does it mean if Stan can’t afford to miss any more school days?

• Doesn’t want to miss any more.

• Isn’t able to miss any more.

• Has never been absent from school.

• Won’t mind if he misses a few more days.

What does the statement "Reading affords me great pleasure" imply?

• Gives me great pleasure.

• Takes time away from other activities.

• Reminds me of happy times in the past.

• Used to be fun for me, but isn’t anymore.

What does it mean if a city "boasts" an excellent community center?

• Is proud of the community center that we have.

• Plans to close the community center.

• Hopes to improve our community center.

• Plans to build another community center.

Where did Amelia stand when she stood at the "fringe" of the group?

• In the middle of the group.

• Across the room from the group.

• At the edge of the group.

• Facing the group.

What does it mean when the temperature "plunged" after a heat wave?

• The temperature suddenly dropped.

• It got even hotter.

• The temperature gradually dropped.

• The temperature gradually rose.