Chapter 3 Improving Vocabulary Quiz

The company tried to __________ young athletes by using their image without paying them.

• escalate

• exploit

• terminate

• engross

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Her talent and hard work earned her wide public __________ from critics and fans alike.

• acclaim

• obsolete

• methodical

• tangible

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4C

The broken equipment was completely __________ and had to be replaced.

• obsolete

• elicit

• escalate

• terminate

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

The two classrooms are __________ to each other, making it easy for teachers to collaborate.

• methodical

• adjacent

• tangible

• escalate

His anger began to __________ after the third warning, and he eventually shouted at the manager.

• terminate

• escalate

• exploit

• acclaim

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

She became so __________ in the novel that she didn’t hear her phone ring.

• engrossed

• methodical

• terminated

• acclaim

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

The detective used a __________ approach, checking every piece of evidence in order.

• methodical

• tangible

• acclaim

• adjacent

He needed __________ proof before he would believe the wild story.

• adjacent

• terminate

• tangible

• methodical

The company decided to __________ the program after it failed to gain users.

• terminate

• exploit

• engross

• elicit

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

1. My question _______ed no response.

• elicit

• engross

• tangible

• terminate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E