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Verbal Game 1

Total questions: 497

Worksheet time: 4hrs 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

We all love games. Write a story about a time you played a fun game with your friends.

a)

Expository/Informative

b)

Narrative

c)

Opinion

2.

A good book can spark your imagination and get you excited. Think about a good book you have read. Write to tell your own version of this same story.

a)

Narrative

b)

Expository/Informative

c)

Opinion

3.

Being away from friends and family can be difficult. Think about different ways you can keep in touch with those far away. Write to share your opinion on the best way to keep in touch with relatives and friends living far away.

a)

Opinion

b)

Expository/Informative

c)

Narrative

4.

Recycling is important to our community. Think about what you can do to promote recycling. Write to explain the various things you can do to make sure people are recycling.

a)

Narrative

b)

Opinion

c)

Expository/Informative

5.

Sometimes children go on field trips at school. Think about the many field trips you have gone on with your school. Write to share your opinion about which field trip was the best.

a)

Expository/Informative

b)

Opinion

c)

Narrative

6.

Children have the entire summer off to play and have fun. Before you write, think about one activity you enjoy during the summer. Now explain why you enjoy this activity.

a)

Narrative

b)

Expository/Informative

c)

Opinion

7.

What is the purpose of a Narrative Text?

a)

Give a description of a specific topic.

b)

Tell a story.

c)

Convince the reader that the opinion of the writer is correct.

d)

Provide information or facts to the reader.

8.

A descriptive text tells a story about a specific topic.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

This type of writing is used to change the opinion of the reader.

a)

Narrative

b)

Persuasive

c)

Descriptive

d)

Expository

10.

Expository writing is used to provide information or facts to the reader.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

What type of text is this text?

a)

Narrative

b)

Expository

c)

Persuasive

d)

Descriptive

12.

What type of text is this text?

a)

Descriptive

b)

Persuasive

c)

Narrative

d)

Expository

13.

What type of text is this text?

a)

Narrative

b)

Descriptive

c)

Expository

d)

Persuasive

14.

Writer tells a story. (Hint: could be fiction or non-fiction).

a)

Expository

b)

Narrative

c)

Descriptive

d)

Persuasive

15.

True or false: a narrative can be a story about someone else?

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Is it ok for the writer to include their opinion in an expository piece?

a)

NO! FACTS ONLY!

b)

YES! AS LONG AS THEY BACK IT UP WITH FACTS!

17.

Which of the five senses does this passage appeal to?


"The soft fur of the dog felt like silk against my skin and her black coloring glistened as it absorbed the sunlight, reflecting it back as a perfect, deep, dark mirror."

a)

Touch

b)

Smell

c)

Sight

d)

Sound

e)

Taste

18.

Which of the following is an example of narrative writing?

a)

You should drink eight glasses of water each day to stay healthy.

b)

Please help save the Amazon rain forest!

c)

I want a new iPod for Christmas

d)

Tim called Rita to ask her to the movies on Saturday

19.

Which type of writing is featured in the following sentence? "Since it was dark outside, I stumbled over a rock and fell on my face."

a)

Persuasive writing

b)

Informative writing

c)

Descriptive writing

d)

Narrative writing

20.

Which of the following sentences is an example of descriptive writing?

a)

Cold weather is good for you. A brisk walk can change your mood.

b)

The air was so cold that my damp hair froze and my nose burned.

c)

I never get cold.

d)

To avoid the cold, it's best to wear a hat and gloves.

21.

This type of writing is based real life experiences or events. It is meant to entertain the reader.

a)

Argumentative (CER)

b)

Informative/Explanatory (Summary)

c)

Narrative

22.

What is the reason to write a descriptive essay?

a)

To allow the reader to grasp the writer's idea through the reader's sense of sight, smell, taste, sound and touch.

b)

To inform the reader about technical features.

c)

To provide the reader with scientific details.

d)

To appeal to the reader's liking for numbers

23.
What is the purpose of persuasive writing?
a)
To inform
b)
To persuade
24.

Facts and figures belong to which type of writing?

a)

Expository writing

b)

Narrative writing

c)

Persuasive writing

d)

Descriptive writing

25.

In persuasive writing the reader is often asked to...

a)

say something about the situation

b)

describe a situation

c)

tell a story

d)

do something about the situation

26.

synonym of incredulous

a)

doubtful

b)

redeem

c)

wizardly

d)

belong

27.

a quality, skill, or experience that makes a person suited to do a job.

a)

credential

b)

incredulous

c)

creed

d)

displace

28.

synonym of credential

a)

plan

b)

infancy

c)

diploma

d)

exactly

29.

to throw out

a)

jettison

b)

interjection

c)

projector

d)

eject

30.

Choose the pair that has the same kind of relationship.

1. digressive : statement

a)

biased : opinion

b)

circuitous : route

c)

slanderous : slur

d)

tangential : presupposition

31.

2. industrious : idle

a)

austere : strict

b)

enthusiastic : anxious

c)

hospitable : gracious

d)

impartial : biased

32.

3. diplomat : tact

a)

accountant : flexibility

b)

inventor : ingenuity

c)

administrator : education

d)

politician : flamboyance

33.

4. emigrate : exile

a)

contribute : debut

b)

select : organize

c)

capture : imprison

d)

enlist : conscript

34.

5. industrious : idle

a)

austere : strict

b)

impartial : biased

c)

enthusiastic : anxious

d)

hospitable : gracious

35.

7. tango : dance

a)

stanza : line

b)

elegy : poem

c)

rhyme : pattern

d)

tonality : instrumentation

36.

6. depression : emotion

a)

pollution : ozone

b)

diffusion : perfume

c)

illusion : shadow

d)

pattern : design

37.

Marathon is to race as hibernation is to

a)

winter

b)

bear

c)

dream

d)

sleep

38.

Odometer is to mileage as compass is to

a)

speed

b)

hiking

c)

needle

d)

direction

39.

Cup is to coffee as bowl is to

a)

dish

b)

soup

c)

spoon

d)

food

40.

Yard is to inch as quart is to

a)

gallon

b)

ounce

c)

milk

d)

liquid

41.

Elated is to despondent as enlightened is to

a)

aware

b)

ignorant

c)

miserable

d)

tolerant

42.

Optimist is to cheerful as pessimist is to

a)

gloomy

b)

mean

c)

petty

d)

helpful

43.

Reptile is to lizard as flower is to

a)

petal

b)

stem

c)

daisy

d)

alligator

44.

Play is to actor as concert is to

a)

symphony

b)

musician

c)

piano

d)

percussion

45.

Sponge is to porous as rubber is to

a)

massive

b)

solid

c)

elastic

d)

inflexible

46.
Which word is spelled correctly?
a)
bitray
b)
betray
c)
betraie
d)
betraye
47.
Which word is spelled correctly?
a)
grasp
b)
graspe
c)
grazp
d)
graesp
48.
Which word is spelled correctly?
a)
brilliant
b)
brillunt
c)
briliant
d)
brillant
49.
Which word is spelled correctly?
a)
 possibility
b)
posibilibillity
c)
posibility
d)
possidility
50.
CHOOSE THE CORRECT SPELLING
a)
TORTOIS
b)
TORTIES
c)
TORTOISE
d)
TURTOISE
51.
CHOOSE THE CORRECT SPELLING
a)
ORKID
b)
ORCHID
c)
OCHID
d)
ORCHIDE
52.
CHOOSE THE CORRECT SPELLING
a)
HIPOPOTAMES
b)
HIPPOPOTAMUS
c)
HIIPPOPOTAMUS
d)
HIPOPOTAMUS
53.
CHOOSE THE CORRECT SPELLING
a)
RHINOCEROS
b)
RHYNOCERUS
c)
RHINOCEROUS
d)
RHINOCERROS
54.
Which is the correct spelling?
a)
filed
b)
filled
c)
feld
55.
Which is the correct spelling?
a)
shecking
b)
thecking
c)
checking
56.
Which is the correct spelling?
a)
blufing
b)
bloffing
c)
bluffing
57.
Which is the correct spelling?
a)
becuz
b)
because
c)
beecause
58.
Which is the correct spelling?
a)
landid
b)
landded
c)
landed
59.

correct the word that is given

peopel

a)

peple

b)

pople

c)

people

d)

peveple

e)

pwkdwple

60.

Correct the word dsnayland

A. Disnland

B. Ded

C. Disneyland

D. Disland

E. hello

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

61.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

exercises

b)

exersises

c)

excersises

d)

exsersises

62.

Nancy did not like living in her new house. She felt a supernaturel presence in the house.

a)

the word is correct

b)

the word is incorrect

63.

Plural of loaf

a)

loafs

b)

loaves

c)

loves

d)

loafves

64.

Which one is spelled correctly?

a)

manipulate

b)

manpulate

c)

manepelate

d)

manupulate

65.

Choose the correct spelling:

a)

Hankerchief

b)

Hankercheef

c)

Handkerchief

d)

Hankirchief

66.

Write the full name for a Budgie:

(a)  

67.

Write the month that comes after January:

(a)  

68.

What day comes after Tuesday?

(a)  

69.

Choose the right spelling:

a)

Pantihose

b)

Pantyhouse

c)

Pantihoze

d)

Pantiehose

70.

Choose the correct spelling:

a)

Mauva

b)

Mouve

c)

Mauve

d)

Muave

71.

What is another word for sunrise?

(a)  

72.

What is another word for sunset?

(a)  

73.

Is this spelled correctly? Sandles (No Ethan, they are not plakkies)

a)

Yes

b)

No

74.

What animal is this?

a)

Rabit

b)

Hot Cross Bun

c)

Rabbit

d)

Harecules

75.

What do you call Saturday and Sunday? aka minibreak

(a)  

76.

What is this?

a)

Suit

b)

Fancy pants

c)

Branch manager

d)

Soot

77.

To hate , To detest

a)

Acquiesce

b)

Aberration

c)

Abhor

d)

Alacrity

78.

Obscure , Secret means :

(a)  

79.

Expressive , Articulate

a)

impudent

b)

gratious

c)

forsake

d)

eloquent

80.

Lurid

a)

Ghastly

b)

Idk

c)

Stressful

81.

Panacea

a)

ILL

b)

A remedy

c)

A remedy for all ills or difficulties

82.

Rife

a)

Happy

b)

Abundant

c)

Significant

83.

Taciturn

a)

To talk

b)

Inclined

c)

Not inclined to talk

84.

Zenith

a)

A point

b)

A high point

c)

The highest point

d)

Culminating point

85.

Which is the correct spelling?

a)

embrass

b)

embarrass

c)

embarass

d)

embarras

86.

Which is the correct spelling?

a)

occassion

b)

occosion

c)

ocassion

d)

occasion

87.

Which is the correct spelling?

a)

accommadation

b)

accomodation

c)

accommodation

d)

acommodation

88.

Which is the correct spelling?

a)

acquiesce

b)

acquisce

c)

acquesce

d)

acquiese

89.

Which is the correct spelling?

a)

recomend

b)

reccommend

c)

recommend

d)

recammend

90.

Which is the correct spelling?

a)

respondible

b)

responsible

c)

responsable

d)

responseable

91.

Which is the correct spelling?

a)

necessary

b)

neccessary

c)

neccesary

d)

necessory

92.

Which is the correct spelling?

a)

pronunction

b)

proninciation

c)

pronounciation

d)

pronunciation

93.

Which is the correct spelling?

a)

proffessional

b)

professional

c)

proffesional

d)

professornal

94.

Which is the correct spelling?

a)

immedietaly

b)

imediately

c)

immediately

d)

immeddiately

95.

Which is the correct spelling?

a)

foreign

b)

foreighn

c)

foriegn

d)

foreing

96.

Which is the correct spelling?

a)

accessible

b)

accesible

c)

accessable

d)

acessible

97.

Which is the correct spelling?

a)

afficianado

b)

afficionado

c)

aficionado

d)

aficianado

98.

Which is the correct spelling?

a)

anniversary

b)

aniversary

c)

aniverssary

d)

annivarsary

99.

Which is the correct spelling?

a)

ingenous

b)

ingennous

c)

injenious

d)

ingenious

100.

Which is the correct spelling?

a)

muniscool

b)

muniscule

c)

minusule

d)

minuscule

101.

Complete the analogy.

Page is to book as tree is to ____.

a)

chips

b)

car

c)

forest

d)

barl

102.

Quiet is to loud as slow is to ______.

a)

green

b)

fast

c)

sluggish

d)

loud

103.

Smart is to intelligent as tasty is to _______.

a)

worst

b)

hungry

c)

delicious

d)

gross

104.

Teacher is to school as doctor is to ________.

a)

hospital

b)

health

c)

person

d)

nurse

105.

Fire is to hot as ice is to _______.

a)

snow

b)

melt

c)

cold

d)

freeze

106.

November is to month as Tuesday is to _______.

a)

week

b)

year

c)

day

d)

month

107.

Pencil is to write as knife is to _______.

a)

cut

b)

sharp

c)

spoon

d)

marker

108.

Bed is to bedroom as toilet is to ________.

a)

house

b)

kitchen

c)

bedroom

d)

bathroom

109.

Finger is to hand as leaf is to ________.

a)

body

b)

tree

c)

grass

d)

ground

110.

Banana is to yellow as carrot is to _______.

a)

food

b)

vegatable

c)

orange

d)

fruit

111.

Examine and classify the sentence as SIMILE, METAPHOR, or ANALOGY


1. He is as thin as a stick.

(a)  

112.

Examine and classify the sentence as SIMILE, METAPHOR, or ANALOGY


2. This problem is a death sentence. 

(a)  

113.

Examine and classify the sentence as SIMILE, METAPHOR, or ANALOGY


3. Life is a wonderful journey.

(a)  

114.

Examine and classify the sentence as SIMILE, METAPHOR, or ANALOGY


4. ''Life is like a bag of candies -- you never know what you're going to get.''

(a)  

115.

Examine and classify the sentence as SIMILE, METAPHOR, or ANALOGY


5. Teaching students requires the same passion you would give to plants in a garden. Nurture them, care for them, let them experience both light and dark. Soon, they will grow and bloom like you expect them to be.

(a)  

116.

Examine and classify the sentence as SIMILE, METAPHOR, or ANALOGY


6. Her smile beams like the sun.

(a)  

117.

Examine and classify the sentence as SIMILE, METAPHOR, or ANALOGY


7. You are the wind beneath my wings.

(a)  

118.

Examine and classify the sentence as SIMILE, METAPHOR, or ANALOGY


8. Finding a good man is like finding a needle in a haystack -- it takes along time, so the task at hand is likely to be hard and tedious.

(a)  

119.

Examine and classify the sentence as SIMILE, METAPHOR, or ANALOGY


9. She is quick like a cat.

(a)  

120.

Examine and classify the sentence as SIMILE, METAPHOR, or ANALOGY


10. Explaining a joke is like dissecting a frog. You understand it better but the frog dies in the process. Sometimes it's better not to know too much.

(a)  

121.

SYNONYMS

joy : happy

sad : (a)  

122.

Flow : River :: Stagnant : ?

a)

Rain

b)

Stream

c)

Pool

d)

Canal

123.

Ornithologist : Bird :: Archaeologist : ?

a)

Islands

b)

Archaelogy

c)

Aquatic

d)

Mediators

124.

Conference : Chairman :: Newspaper : ?

a)

Reporter

b)

Distributor

c)

Editor

d)

Printer

125.

MUNDANE:SPIRITUAL :: ? : ?

a)

common : ghostly

b)

routine : novel

c)

worldly : unworldly

d)

secular : clerical

126.

FILTER:WATER :: ? : ?

a)

curtail : activity

b)

expunge : book

c)

edit : text

d)

censor : play

127.

DIVA:OPERA :: ? : ?

a)

producer : theatre

b)

director : drama

c)

conductor : bus

d)

thespian : play

128.

HOPE : ASPIRES :: ? : ?

a)

love : elevates

b)

film : flam

c)

fib : lie

d)

fake : ordinary

129.

SHIP: LOG :: ? : ?

a)

individual : diary

b)

catalog : team

c)

bulletin : incident

d)

inventory : emporium

130.

SUSPICIOUS : PARANOID :: ? : ?

a)

jealousy : haughty

b)

admiring : idolatrous

c)

happy : virtuous

d)

furtive : candid

131.

In each of the following questions find out the alternative which will replace the question mark.


Apple : Fruit : : Potato : ?

a)

(a) Flower

b)

(b) Fruit

c)

(c) Sweet

d)

(d) Root

132.

Page : Book : : Leaf : ?

a)

(a) Forest

b)

(b) Root

c)

(c) Tree

d)

(d) Red

133.

Circle: Arc : : Square : ?

a)

(a) Line

b)

(b) Triangle

c)

(c) Sphere

d)

(d) Rectangle

134.

College : Dean : : Museum : ?

a)

(a) Superviser

b)

(b) Custodian

c)

(c) Warden

d)

(d) Curator

135.

Cobbler : Leather : : Tailor : ?

a)

(a) Thread

b)

(b) Cloth

c)

(c) Shirt

d)

(d) Draper

136.

Magazine : Editor :: Drama : ?

a)

(a) Director

b)

(b) Player

c)

(c) Manager

d)

(d) Actor

137.

House : Door :: Compound : ?

a)

(a) Gate

b)

(b) Fence

c)

(c) Foundation

d)

(d) Wall

138.

Deep : Shallow : : Sharp : ?

a)

(a) Knife

b)

(b) Blade

c)

(c) Blunt

d)

(d) Ocean

139.

Contamination : Food : : Infection : ?

a)

(a) Germs

b)

(b) Disease

c)

(c) Body

d)

(d) Microbes

140.

Pleasure : Sorrow :: Right : ?

a)

(a) Wrong

b)

(b) Wonderful

c)

(c) Happy

d)

(d) Sure

141.

King : Throne :: Judge : ?

a)

(a) Lawyer

b)

(b) Bench

c)

(c) Court

d)

(d) Trial

142.

Abduct : Kidnap : : Solicit : ?

a)

(a) Request

b)

(b) Ban

c)

(c) Squander

d)

(d) Allot

143.

Penology : Punishment : : Seismology : ?

a)

a) Law

b)

(b) Liver

c)

(c) Earthquakes

d)

(d) Medicines

144.

Foot : ? :: Hand : Wrist

a)

(a) Length

b)

(b) Shoe

c)

(c) Ankle

d)

(d) Leg

145.

Foot : ? :: Hand : Wrist

a)

(a) Length

b)

(b) Shoe

c)

(c) Ankle

d)

(d) Leg

146.

Wax : Candle : : ? : Paper

a)

(a) Tree

b)

(b) Bamboo

c)

c) Pulp

d)

(d) Wood

147.

Monotony : Variety : : Crudeness : ?

a)

(a) Refinement

b)

(b) Raw

c)

(c) Sobriety

d)

(d) Simplicity

148.

Eye : Wink : : Heart : ?

a)

(a) Throb

b)

(b) Move

c)

(c) Pump

d)

(d) Respirate

149.

Needle : Watch : : Blade : ?

a)

(a) Computer

b)

(b) Fan

c)

(c) Book

d)

(d) Car

150.

In each of the following questions find out the alternative which will replace the question mark.

Flow : River :: Stagnant : ?

a)

Rain

b)

Stream

c)

Pool

d)

Canal

151.

belt: waist :: bracelet:

a)

neck

b)

foot

c)

finger

d)

wrist

152.

right : correct :: under : ______

a)

below

b)

under

c)

beside

d)

over

153.

courageous : brave :: sly :

a)

silent

b)

wealthy

c)

small

d)

sneaky

154.

credit : debit :: positive :_____

a)

strong

b)

limit

c)

negative

d)

wide

155.

scissors: cut :: eraser :_____

a)

erase

b)

draw

c)

paint

d)

write

156.

clock : tick :: bell : ______

a)

dig

b)

roar

c)

ring

d)

bang

157.
banana is to yellow as carrot is to_______
a)
food
b)
vegatable
c)
orange
d)
fruit
158.
finger is to hand as leaf is to________
a)
body
b)
tree
c)
grass
d)
ground
159.
swimming : fish :: flying :________
a)
whales
b)
babies
c)
birds
d)
cars
160.
quiet is to loud as slow is to______
a)
green
b)
fast
c)
sluggish
d)
loud
161.
smart is to intelligent as tasty is to_______
a)
worst
b)
hungry
c)
delicious
d)
gross
162.
teacher is to school as doctor is to________
a)
hospital
b)
health
c)
person
d)
nurse
163.
November is to month as Tuesday is to_______
a)
week
b)
year
c)
day
d)
month
164.
pencil is to write as knife is to_______
a)
cut
b)
sharp
c)
spoon
d)
marker
165.
happy : sad :: tall :______________
a)
short
b)
big
c)
huge
d)
basketball players
166.
rain : falls :: wind : ___
a)
storm
b)
blows
c)
tornado
d)
windy
167.
chat : talk :: rush : _______
a)
hurry
b)
walk
c)
whisper
d)
relax
168.
Now: Later :: Easy: 
a)
difficult
b)
early
c)
fun
d)
simple
169.
Gloves: Hands ::  
Socks:
a)
eyes
b)
ears
c)
feet
d)
legs
170.

finger : ______ :: hammer : toolkit

a)

toe

b)

saw

c)

foot

d)

hand

171.

pizza : slice :: ice cream : _______

a)

scoop

b)

chocolate

c)

snack

d)

carton

172.

class : student :: play : _______

a)

teacher

b)

auditorium

c)

recess

d)

actor

173.

month : _______ :: second : minute

a)

day

b)

temperature

c)

year

d)

calendar

174.

brick : wall :: _______ : window

a)

clear

b)

mortar

c)

glass

d)

see

175.

airplane : wings :: tractor : _______

a)

dirt

b)

wheels

c)

dump truck

d)

brake

176.

cat : mouse :: spider : ________

a)

dog

b)

fly

c)

rat

d)

lizard

177.

Choose the correct word that will complete the analogy.

QUESTION- Widen: broaden: : prolong: ___________

a)

deepen

b)

lengthen

c)

praise

d)

shorten

178.

Choose the correct word that will complete the analogy.

QUESTION- carpenter: hammer: : tailor: ___________

a)

rake

b)

computer

c)

sewing machine

d)

calculator

179.

Choose the correct word that will complete the analogy.

QUESTION- Baker: bakery: : doctor: ___________

a)

hospital

b)

school

c)

mall

d)

bank

180.

Choose the correct word that will complete the analogy.

QUESTION- Brave: coward: : petite: ___________

a)

slim

b)

slender

c)

chubby

d)

mini

181.

Choose the correct word that will complete the analogy.

QUESTION- Letter: alphabet: : word:__________

a)

number

b)

letter

c)

sentence

d)

paragraph

182.

Choose the correct word that will complete the analogy.

QUESTION- Senate: congress: : lobby: ___________

a)

theater

b)

hotel

c)

chamber

d)

democracy

183.

Choose the correct word that will complete the analogy.

QUESTION- Success: failure: : good: ___________

a)

sadness

b)

loss

c)

evil

d)

birth

184.

Choose the correct word that will complete the analogy.

QUESTION-Heinous: evil: : tremendous: _____________

a)

large

b)

antique

c)

flawed

d)

probable

185.

Choose the correct word that will complete the analogy.

QUESTION- Scribe: write: : watchman: ____________

a)

reign

b)

offend

c)

read

d)

guard

186.

Choose the correct word that will complete the analogy.

QUESTION- Glass: delicate: : cola: __________

a)

bearable

b)

gray

c)

bubbly

d)

eternal

187.

Choose the correct word that will complete the analogy.

QUESTION-Cat: feline: : blunder:___________

a)

novel

b)

mistake

c)

play

d)

tank

188.

Choose the correct word that will complete the analogy.

QUESTION- Hobby: pastime: emperor: __________

a)

leader

b)

product

c)

sport

d)

athlete

189.

Choose the correct word that will complete the analogy.

QUESTION- Ambitious: lazy: : insecure: __________

a)

timid

b)

loud

c)

gregarious

d)

confident

190.

Choose the correct word that will complete the analogy.

QUESTION- Carefree: careless: : lovely: ___________

a)

doubt

b)

knowledge

c)

happiness

d)

pretty

191.

Choose the correct word that will complete the analogy.

QUESTION- Master: dominant: : ghost: ___________

a)

powerful

b)

naive

c)

impoverished

d)

ethereal

192.

Choose the pair that has the same kind of relationship.

1. digressive : statement

a)

biased : opinion

b)

circuitous : route

c)

slanderous : slur

d)

tangential : presupposition

193.

2. industrious : idle

a)

austere : strict

b)

enthusiastic : anxious

c)

hospitable : gracious

d)

impartial : biased

194.

3. diplomat : tact

a)

accountant : flexibility

b)

inventor : ingenuity

c)

administrator : education

d)

politician : flamboyance

195.

4. emigrate : exile

a)

contribute : debut

b)

select : organize

c)

capture : imprison

d)

enlist : conscript

196.

5. industrious : idle

a)

austere : strict

b)

impartial : biased

c)

enthusiastic : anxious

d)

hospitable : gracious

197.

6. depression : emotion

a)

pollution : ozone

b)

diffusion : perfume

c)

illusion : shadow

d)

pattern : design

198.

7. tango : dance

a)

stanza : line

b)

elegy : poem

c)

rhyme : pattern

d)

tonality : instrumentation

199.

8. contract : implode

a)

stretch : flex

b)

expand : swell

c)

add : accelerate

d)

descend : plummet

200.

9. text : extemporize

a)

score : improvise

b)

style : decorate

c)

diagram : realize

d)

exhibit : demonstrate

201.

10. canvas : painter

a)

chisel : wood

b)

marble : sculptor

c)

leather : shoe

d)

hammer : carpenter

202.

Hammer is to nail -- Comb is to...

a)

Hair

b)

Use

c)

Foot

d)

Loose

203.

Black is to white -- Up is to...

a)

Left

b)

Right

c)

Around

d)

Down

204.

Short is to light -- long is to...

a)

Dark

b)

Heavy

c)

Dim

d)

Lighter

205.

Speak is to sing -- walk is to...

a)

Sprint

b)

Jump

c)

Dance

d)

Swim

206.

Chef is to food -- sculpture is to...

a)

Stone

b)

Throw

c)

Stiff

d)

Hard

207.

Like is to love -- dislike is to...

a)

Mad

b)

Uncomfortable

c)

Negative

d)

Hate

208.

Bark is to Dog as Meow is to_____.

a)

Bird

b)

Cat

c)

Pig

d)

Snake

209.

Banana is to Yellow as Makopa is to ______.

a)

Blue

b)

Green

c)

Orange

d)

Red

210.

Ear is to Hear as Tongue is to ______.

a)

Smell

b)

Sight

c)

Taste

d)

Touch

211.

Mango is a Fruit as Rose is a _____.

a)

Vegetable

b)

Gift

c)

Flower

d)

Spicy

212.

School is to Students as Hospital is to ______.

a)

Teachers

b)

Vendors

c)

Patients

d)

Priests

213.

Hammer : Nail : : Comb : ____

a)

Hand

b)

Hair

c)

Feet

d)

Mouth

214.

Hot : Oven : : Cold : ______.

a)

Karaoke

b)

Faucet

c)

TV

d)

Refrigerator

215.

Scrub : Wash : : Sob : ______.

a)

Cry

b)

Laugh

c)

Sad

d)

Tease

216.

Flow : River :: Stagnant : ?

a)

Rain

b)

Stream

c)

Pool

d)

Canal

217.

Ornithologist : Bird :: Archaeologist : ?

a)

Islands

b)

Archaelogy

c)

Aquatic

d)

Mediators

218.

Peacock : India :: Bear : ?

a)

Australia

b)

Sri Lanka

c)

Russia

d)

England

219.

Conference : Chairman :: Newspaper : ?

a)

Reporter

b)

Distributor

c)

Editor

d)

Printer

220.

MUNDANE:SPIRITUAL :: ? : ?

a)

common : ghostly

b)

routine : novel

c)

worldly : unworldly

d)

secular : clerical

221.

FILTER:WATER :: ? : ?

a)

curtail : activity

b)

expunge : book

c)

edit : text

d)

censor : play

222.

DIVA:OPERA :: ? : ?

a)

producer : theatre

b)

director : drama

c)

conductor : bus

d)

thespian : play

223.

HOPE : ASPIRES :: ? : ?

a)

love : elevates

b)

film : flam

c)

fib : lie

d)

fake : ordinary

224.

SHIP: LOG :: ? : ?

a)

individual : diary

b)

catalog : team

c)

bulletin : incident

d)

inventory : emporium

225.

SUSPICIOUS : PARANOID :: ? : ?

a)

jealousy : haughty

b)

admiring : idolatrous

c)

happy : virtuous

d)

furtive : candid

226.

Our enthusiasm for the club began to _______ as we listened to the long list of rules and policies.

a)

abate

b)

abide

c)

amble

d)

atone

e)

benevolent

227.

She loved to take relaxing walks on the beach and would often ________ along the shoreline.

a)

abate

b)

abide

c)

amble

d)

atone

e)

benevolent

228.

Markus will _______ for his mistake by cooking everyone breakfast and writing them cards to say he is sorry.

a)

abate

b)

abide

c)

amble

d)

atone

e)

benevolent

229.

Devon is very _________ He always gives to charity.

a)

abate

b)

abide

c)

amble

d)

atone

e)

benevolent

230.

While it was obvious he had lost the race, the politician refused to _______ the results of the election.

a)

concede

b)

diminutive

c)

fortify

d)

malicious

e)

mediate

231.

The ___________ tea kettle is about as big as my thumb nail.

a)

concede

b)

diminutive

c)

fortify

d)

malicious

e)

mediate

232.

Tony decided to ________ his sagging roof by adding two pillars.

a)

concede

b)

diminutive

c)

fortify

d)

malicious

e)

mediate

233.

In literature, snakes can be symbols of evil and are often associated with _________ characters.

a)

concede

b)

diminutive

c)

fortify

d)

malicious

e)

mediate

234.

With their friend there to _______, Shana and Arielle soon stopped fighting.

a)

concede

b)

diminutive

c)

fortify

d)

malicious

e)

mediate

235.

The ________ waiter returned to the table every five minutes to make sure everything was OK.

a)

obsequious

b)

petulance

c)

poised

d)

propriety

e)

retaliate

236.

Her _______ was due to the early wake-up call. She's always cranky when she wakes up early.

a)

obsequious

b)

petulance

c)

poised

d)

propriety

e)

retaliate

237.

The runner lunged at the starting line, ______ to take off running.

a)

obsequious

b)

petulance

c)

poised

d)

propriety

e)

retaliate

238.

She conducted herself with ________ at the meal and was a very polite guest.

a)

obsequious

b)

petulance

c)

poised

d)

propriety

e)

retaliate

239.

She has a taste for revenge! If you hurt her, she will _________

a)

obsequious

b)

petulance

c)

poised

d)

propriety

e)

retaliate

240.

The general's army would ________ the hardships of battle

a)

abate

b)

abide

c)

amble

d)

atone

e)

benevolent

241.
Emma loved her tattered toy. Teddy was almost worn out with ripped edges and holes all over. Emma held Teddy tight when she slept every night.
Infer what the word tattered means. 
a)
brand new
b)
special 
c)
very used
d)
important 
242.
What words helped you infer the meaning of tattered?
Emma loved her tattered toy. Teddy was almost worn out with ripped edges and holes all over. Emma held Teddy tight when she slept every night. 
a)
loved, slept 
b)
worn out, ripped edges
c)
all over, every night 
d)
tattered toy
243.
Larry's dad yelled up the stairs, "Get down here pronto!" Larry knew that his dad was in a hurry or they would be late for church. He whispered goodbye to his pet hamster and made his way down the steps.
Infer what the word pronto means. 
a)
quietly
b)
quickly
c)
calmly
d)
loudly 
244.
What words helped you infer the meaning of pronto? 
Larry's dad yelled up the stairs, "Get down here pronto!" Larry knew that his dad was in a hurry or they would be late for church. He whispered goodbye to his pet hamster and made his way down the steps. 
a)
Larry, dad 
b)
hurry, late
c)
yelled, whispered
d)
stairs, steps 
245.
The young children laid on the blanket and looked up at the sky. The fireworks illuminated the sky and sparkled above them. They wiped the sweat from their face and grinned with excitement at the bright colors!
Infer what the word illuminated means. 
a)
hot
b)
danced
c)
lit up 
d)
boomed 
246.
What words helped you infer the meaning of illuminated?
The young children laid on the blanket and looked up at the sky. The fireworks illuminated the sky and sparkled above them. They wiped the sweat from their face and grinned with excitement at the bright colors!
a)
grinned, excitement
b)
sky, up 
c)
face, sweat
d)
fireworks, sparkled 
247.
 Dad thought they should order 12 pizzas for the party. Mom felt that 8 pizzas was enough. They decided to order 10 pizzas and that was sufficient. Everyone had just enough to eat. 
Infer what the word sufficient means. 
a)
too much
b)
not enough
c)
the right amount 
d)
a bad idea 
248.
What words helped you infer the meaning of sufficient?
 Dad thought they should order 12 pizzas for the party. Mom felt that 8 pizzas was enough. They decided to order 10 pizzas and that was sufficient. Everyone had just enough to eat.
a)
12, 8 and 10 
b)
just enough 
c)
Dad, Mom 
d)
decided, thought 
249.

"Jacob dined alone that night."

Select the meaning of the word 'dined'.

a)

refrained from eating

b)

fasted

c)

ate lunch

d)

ate dinner

250.

Men are often expected to be the breadwinner in a family.

Select the meaning of the word 'breadwinner'.

a)

Someone who gets bread for the family

b)

Title of a movie

c)

A member of the family who is the sole provider

251.

“They acquired a new pet.”

Select the meaning of the word 'acquired'.

a)

handed over

b)

lost

c)

obtained

252.

"She was euphoric when she received the Oscar award."

Explain the meaning of the word 'euphoric'.

a)

unhappy

b)

miserable

c)

joyful

253.

"Michael has an enchanting smile" said Miss Lisa.

Select the meaning of the word 'enchanting'.

a)

disgusting

b)

lovely

c)

boring

254.

What does it mean when I say, “I’m going to hit the books now?”

a)

I am going to throw my books away.

b)

I am going to study.

c)

I am going to take a short break from studying.

255.

 

‘Call it a day’ means

a)

to stop work since enough has been done.

b)

to pay someone a visit.

c)

to be unhappy with the weather.

256.

When we are all “in the same boat” it means that we are

a)

rowing together in the same boat.

b)

sharing the same unfortunate situation as another person.

c)

going fishing with a friend.

257.

The news of the Pop’s Star’s death spread like wild fire.

a)

Set the nation on fire

b)

Caused a major confusion

c)

Spread rapidly

258.

"My mom often had to cut corners when we were kids in order to feed all of us." said James.

Select the best answer that explains the meaning of 'cut corners'.

a)

You accomplish two different things at the same thing with very little effort.

b)

You do it straightaway.

c)

You do it badly or cheaply at the expense of high standards.

259.

“Justin is a night owl”. Choose the picture which best illustrates this idiom.

a)
b)
c)
d)
260.

After the test, Michael tells Peter “It was a walk in the park.”

a)

He went for a walk in the park.

b)

It was hard.

c)

It was easy.

261.

“Keep your chin up" really means

a)

you did horrible.

b)

don’t feel bad. Stay positive.

c)

don’t look down.

262.

The student often grumbled over the hostel food.

Explain meaning for the word 'grumbled'.

a)

satisfied

b)

praised

c)

complained

263.

. 

Last night, I met Sara for a pep talk because I had my interview the very next day. Select the best answer for 'pep talk'.

a)

To discourage someone

b)

A short conversation to build high spirits

c)

A gossip session

264.

1. It presents background information, scope, and focus of the research paper.

a)

A. Introduction

b)

B. Methodology

c)

C. Literature Review

d)

D. Conclusion

265.

2. It provides a review of what others have written or researched concerning your topic/problem.

a)

A. Literature Review

b)

B. Discussion

c)

C. Conclusion

d)

D. Introduction

266.

3. It explains how the research was conducted.

a)

A. Abstract

b)

B. Methodology

c)

C. Results

d)

D. Bibliography

267.

7. These are the lists of all the sources used in research.

a)

A. Reference

b)

B. Results

c)

C. Appendices

d)

D. Data

268.

9. A systematic investigation to contribute to an existing body of knowledge.

a)

A. Methodology

b)

B. Conclusion

c)

C. Research

d)

D. Hypothesis

269.

A statement of expectation or prediction that will be tested by research.

a)

Term

b)

Research paper

c)

Research

d)

Hypothesis

270.

The systematic method to resolve a research problem through data gathering using various techniques.

a)

Population

b)

Methodology

c)

Sample

d)

Variable

271.

Any tool that you may use to collect or obtain data, measure data, and analyze data that is relevant of the subject of your research.

a)

Research Instrument

b)

Data

c)

Questionnaire

d)

Result (Findings)

272.

It presents background information, scope, and focus of the research paper.

a)

Abstract

b)

introduction

c)

literature review

d)

methodology

273.

It is defined as the systematic approach to the conduct of an operation or process. It includes steps of procedure, application of techniques, systems of reasoning or analysis, and the modes of inquiry employed by a discipline.

a)

Abstract

b)

introduction

c)

literature review

d)

methodology

274.

It consists the general and specific questions of the research

a)

Cover page

b)

Conclusion

c)

Questionnaire

d)

Statement of the Problem

275.

What is the key quality of QUANTITATIVE research

a)

Someone wants to explain something difficult.

b)

Uses words to describe observations

c)

Uses numbers to help explain information

d)

Uses tests to record thigs

276.

Secondary data is........

a)

Utilizing previously collected info/ data.

b)

Collecting data from source but not for the first time.

c)

Repeated data collection.

d)

Data you've used before.

277.

Primary data is.......

a)

Data collected by other people and used by you.

b)

The first recording of this type of data

c)

The first time someone has used this data.

d)

Data collected direct from the source

278.

What is a Hypothesis?

a)

The background information for you research

b)

An explanation of your methods.

c)

A statement of what you expect your research to find

d)

The question you are trying to answer

279.

Quantitative data refers to what?

a)

opinion based

b)

open questions

c)

statistics and numbers

d)

descriptive

280.

It is a section which detalis how the research was performed?

a)

Introduction

b)

Discussion

c)

Methods

d)

References

281.

to create; to cause

a)

querulous

b)

engender

c)

obliterate

d)

copious

e)

obscure

282.

Going off the main topic.

a)

knotty

b)

nuance

c)

plagiarism

d)

renown

e)

tangent

283.

Being famous for something.

a)

knotty

b)

nuance

c)

plagiarism

d)

renown

e)

tangent

284.

Covert means...

a)

Openly displayed

b)

hidden, undercover

c)

Somewhat in plain sight

d)

buried underground

285.

Which words means destiny; fate?

a)

Covert

b)

Kismet

c)

Zenith

d)

Engender

286.

A very small difference.

a)

knotty

b)

nuance

c)

plagiarism

d)

renown

e)

tangent

287.

To think deeply about something; to ponder

a)

Curt

b)

Bequeath

c)

Exalt

d)

Ruminate

288.

The happy couple attributed the success of their relationship to ___________.

a)

carrion

b)

attrition

c)

pinion

d)

kismet

289.
Useless
a)
ruminate
b)
zenith
c)
gauche
d)
futile
290.
to inspire
a)
augment
b)
engender
c)
galvanize
d)
ruminate
291.
to erase from guilt of wrongdoing
a)
ruminate
b)
galvanize
c)
acquiesce
d)
exonerate
292.
selflessness
a)
kismet
b)
altruism
c)
acrimony
d)
renown
293.
too focused on the near, so the greater picture can't be seen
a)
gauche
b)
futile
c)
covert
d)
myopic
294.
lack of class, unsophisticated
a)
futile
b)
gauche
c)
gregarious
d)
insidious
295.
bitterness in a relationship
a)
acrimony
b)
tangent
c)
renown
d)
kismet
296.

What is the antonym of exonerate?

a)

Clear

b)

Erase

c)

Convict

d)

Unfairness

297.

What is the antonym of myopic?

a)

Thoughtful, wise

b)

Shortsighted, picky

c)

Charitable

d)

Motivated to act

298.

What is the antonym of kismet?

a)

Fate

b)

Destiny

c)

Anger/hate

d)

Coincidence

299.

A galvanized crowd might:

a)

March on Washington D.C.

b)

Go to bed early

c)

Change their Facebook profile

d)

Check their phones more often

300.

This word means "the time at which something is most powerful or successful."

a)

dilatory

b)

elocution

c)

zenith

d)

ambovalence

301.

Select the proper part of speech for this word:

zenith

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

302.

"Graceful" and "sophisticated" are antonyms of

a)

gauche

b)

ogle

c)

caveat

d)

abstemious

303.

A girl introduced a boy as the son of the daughter of the father of her uncle. The boy is related to the girl as :

a)

Uncle

b)

Nephew

c)

Son

d)

Brother

304.

Warrior is related to sword, Carpenter is related to saw, farmer is related to plough. In the same way, the author is related to

a)

Book

b)

Fame

c)

Reader

d)

Pen

305.

Synonym of SIMULATE

a)

Presume

b)

Warn

c)

Imitate

d)

Take

306.

P and Q are brothers. R and S are sisters. The son of P is brother of S. Q is related to R as :

a)

Brother

b)

Uncle

c)

Father

d)

Son

307.

Select the pair which has the same relationship: AFTER : BEFORE.

a)

First : Second

b)

Contemporary : Historic

c)

Successor : Predecessor

d)

Present : Past

308.

Choose the correct spelling :

a)

Amateur

b)

Amature

c)

Amatuer

d)

Ameteur

309.

From the given group of words, choose the word wrongly spelt

a)

Imperative

b)

Ilicit

c)

Imminent

d)

Immature

310.

Our task had been completed before sunset

a)

We completed our task before sunset

b)

We have completed our task before sunset

c)

We complete our task before sunset

d)

We had completed our task before sunset

311.

Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the word CORPULENT.

a)

Lean

b)

Gaunt

c)

Emaciated

d)

Obese

312.

Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the word BRIEF

a)

Limited

b)

Small

c)

Little

d)

Short

313.

Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word VENT

a)

Opening

b)

Stodge

c)

End

d)

Past tense of go

314.

WHAT IS CHARMING?

a)

Attactive

b)

Unpleasant

c)

Unpleasant

315.

A: Where is she going at this hour?

B: She is ___________ the market. We need cups.

a)

off to

b)

on to

c)

up to

d)

in to

316.

A: _________________________?

B: Oh, nothing. I'm just watching a game show.

a)

How are you up to?

b)

What is it?

c)

What are you up to?

d)

Where are you off to?

317.

When corruption extends throughout the entire government rather than just one or two people, this is an example of ___________ corruption.

a)

systemic

b)

futile

c)

fruitless

d)

dubious

318.

We are all so __________ excited for spring break.

a)

utterly

b)

perpetually

c)

fruitlessly

d)

dubiously

319.

I worked really hard on my vocab list but my efforts were _______________; I got a 50 on the quiz

a)

dishearten

b)

pensive

c)

fruitless

d)

systemic

320.
Making a claim and supporting it using logic is:
a)
persuasion
b)
claim
c)
argument
d)
evidence
321.

Identify the type of analogy shown in the given item.

Cellphone: gadget :: dress: clothing

a)

item-category

b)

item-purpose

322.

Bridge Type: Function


2.) Locker : Storage

a)

Telephone : Communication

b)

Meal : Dessert

c)

Parade : Party

d)

Scene : Play

323.

Bridge Type: Function


6.) Sunscreen : Sunburn

a)

Hope : Tornado

b)

Vaccination : Disease

c)

Carelessness : Accident

d)

Dream : Sleep

324.

Bridge Type: Lack


9.) Hasty : Patience

a)

Unskilled : Magic

b)

Terrified : Logic

c)

Unqualified : Credentials

d)

Gullible : Belief

325.
teacher is to school as doctor is to________
a)
hospital
b)
health
c)
person
d)
nurse
326.
rose is to flower as hammer is to_______
a)
nail
b)
screw
c)
wrench
d)
tool
327.
banana is to yellow as carrot is to_______
a)
food
b)
vegatable
c)
orange
d)
fruit
328.

fence is to wood as window is to

(a)  

329.

What is the conclusion that you can infer from these two premises below:


All tigers are cat

All cats are animals

Therefore .................................

a)

Cat are tigers

b)

Animals are cats

c)

All tigers are animals

d)

Cat are tigers

330.

All men are mortal

Mr. Mark is a man

Therefore ........................................

a)

Mr. Mark is a man

b)

Men are like Mr. Mark

c)

Mr. Mark is mortal

d)

All men are mortal

331.

Fasting will help you to loose weight

I am fasting

Therefore I.........................................

a)

Fasting helps in losing weight

b)

I am fasting to loose weight

c)

I will loose weight

d)

I am fasting

332.

What is the conclusion that you can infer from these two premises below:


All tigers are cat

All cats are animals

Therefore .................................

a)

Cat are tigers

b)

Animals are cats

c)

All tigers are animals

d)

Cat are tigers

333.

Floods can cause tremendous damage. They can ruin houses, roads and buildings. Floods can take down trees and cause mudslides. It often leaves mud, sand and debris behind. It can take months to clean up after a flood.

What is the main idea?

a)

Floods can cause a lot of damage.

b)

Floods cause mudslides.

c)

Floods damage houses and roads.

334.

Weather reporters have to give out a lot of information. That's why they use pictures. The pictures help them tell us about the weather without using so many words. Weather reporters need to know where the cold air is. They need to know where the warm air is. They have to know where it is raining and what types of clouds are in the area. Their reports need to be correct, but they also need to be short. The pictures help weather reporters get the information out in a fast way.

Which sentence best describes the main idea of the paragraph?

a)

Weather reporters need to know where the cold air is

b)

Pictures help weather reporters get information out in a fast way

c)

Their reports need to be correct, but they also need to be short

d)

They have to know where it is raining and what types of clouds are in the area

335.
Jenny visited her grandmother in the hospital.  She saw how kind and helpful the nurses were to her grandmother.  Now she wants to be a nurse when she grows up.  She wants to help sick people get well. 
What is the main idea?
a)
Jenny got sick.
b)
Jenny wants to be a nurse.
c)
Her grandmother was in the hospital.
d)
Jenny was glad the nurses were being kind to her grandmother.
336.
There were lots of people at the fancy-dress party, some of ......... had made great efforts with their costumes.
a)
whom
b)
which
c)
them
d)
that
337.
blablabla things blabla  , (comma!!) ........ blablablabla
a)
which
b)
that
c)
whom
d)
who
338.

They meet in an old house,______basement has been converted into a chapel.

a)

A. whose

b)

B. which

c)

C. whom

d)

D. that

339.

Mistletoe,______is believed to have magic powers, is traditionally hung over doorways during the Christmas season.

a)

A. that

b)

B. whom

c)

C. which

d)

D. where

340.
I like the book _______ talks about Steve Jobs. 
a)
which
b)
who
c)
whose
d)
where
341.

Which of the following is most likely to use persuasive writing?

a)

A recipe

b)

A "missing dog" poster

c)

An advertisement

d)

A news article

342.

Which type of writing is featured in the following sentence? "You should drink a glass of milk at each meal to build healthy bones."

a)

Persuasive writing

b)

Informative writing

c)

Descriptive writing

d)

Narrative writing

343.

Which type of writing is featured in the following sentence? "Since it was dark outside, I stumbled over a rock and fell on my face."

a)

Persuasive writing

b)

Informative writing

c)

Descriptive writing

d)

Narrative writing

344.

Which of the following sentences is an example of descriptive writing?

a)

Cold weather is good for you. A brisk walk can change your mood.

b)

The air was so cold that my damp hair froze and my nose burned.

c)

I never get cold.

d)

To avoid the cold, it's best to wear a hat and gloves.

345.

Use punctuation to create a compound sentence:

I like rap. I like funk. I like soul.

a)

I like rap, funk, soul.

b)

I like rap, funk and soul.

c)

I like rap, funk, and soul.

346.

What type of writing is used here?

a)

Narrative Writing

b)

Expository Writing

c)

Descriptive Writing

d)

Persuasive Writing

347.

What type of writing is used here?

a)

Narrative Writing

b)

Expository Writing

c)

Descriptive Writing

d)

Persuasive Writing

348.

What type of writing is used here?

a)

Narrative Writing

b)

Expository Writing

c)

Descriptive Writing

d)

Persuasive Writing

349.

It refers to the information that can be numbers or words that is used in research writing.

a)

Significance of the study

b)

Data

c)

Statement of the problem

d)

Validity

350.

A concept that needs to be proven through a thorough study.

a)

Hypothesis

b)

Effect

c)

Cause

d)

Relationship

351.

Based on the findings of the study, the researcher concludes that using cellphone is one of the factors affecting students' academic performance.

a)

Recommendation

b)

Findings

c)

Conclusion

d)

Guess

352.

____________________ is information you have about a topic.

a)

Explicit

b)

Textual Evidence

c)

Conclude

d)

Background

353.

It provides an overview ofsources you have explored including books, scholarly articles, and any other sources relevant to a particular issue, area of research, or theory to demonstrate to your readers how your research fits within a larger field of study.

a)

Research Paper

b)

Results (Findings)

c)

Research Instrument

d)

Literature Review

354.

The section of a research paper whose purpose is to interpret and describe the significance of your findings in light of what was already known about the research problem being investigated. It explains new understanding or insights that emerged as a result of your study of the problem.

a)

Abstract

b)

Hypothesis

c)

Discussion

d)

Conclusion

355.

The last page of a research paper that lists all the sources you need in your study. It gives credit to authors you have consulted for their ideas.

a)

Reference

b)

Population

c)

Hypothesis

d)

Appendix

356.

The systematic approach to resolve a research problem through data gathering using various techniques, providing an interpretation of data gathered, and drawing conclusions about the research data.

a)

Conclusion

b)

Reference

c)

Appendix

d)

Methodology

357.

Turn this into a correct sentence: friend/met/his/Nick/best/last night

a)

Nick met his best friend last night.

b)

Last night, Nick met his best friend.

c)

His best friend met Nick last night.

358.

How do you start a FORMAL letter?

a)

Deer Sir/Madam,

b)

Hello

c)

Dear Sir/Madam,

d)

Dear Sir

359.

The greeting in a letter, such Dear Mrs. Smith, is called the:

a)

Letterhead

b)

Body

c)

Salutation

d)

Signature

360.

After sender's address we must write..........in a formal letter.

a)

receiver's address

b)

date

c)

salutation

d)

subject

361.

Opening phrases in a letter of application may be

a)

I am writing with regard to your advertisement in ...

b)

I am writing to apply for the position of ...

c)

I look forward to a favourable reply.

d)

I am interested in applying for the post of ...

362.

You may finish a formal letter with...

a)

Best wishes

b)

Yours faithfully

c)

Yours sincerely

d)

Yours

363.

Anti -

a)

Before

b)

Never

c)

Against

d)

Always

364.

Hydra -

a)

to carry

b)

water

c)

to speak

d)

to look / see

365.

Graph -

a)

to write

b)

water

c)

to speak/say

d)

look/see

366.

Port -

a)

to write

b)

to study

c)

to carry

d)

to hold

367.

Chrome - / Chromo-

a)

color

b)

cell

c)

ten

d)

circle, circular

368.

Geo -

a)

air

b)

water

c)

earth

d)

fire

369.

Aqu -

a)

aqua

b)

water

c)

ocean

d)

many

370.

Vid - / Vis -

a)

movie

b)

turn

c)

see

d)

hear

371.

Astr -

a)

star

b)

astrid

c)

astronaut

d)

stain

372.

man - / manu -

a)
hand
b)
see, look
c)
speak
d)
throw
373.

miss - / mit -

a)
send
b)
writing, written
c)

jump

d)
believe
374.

scrib - / script -

a)
write
b)
believe
c)
law; justice
d)
good, well
375.

jur - , jus - , jud -

a)
law; justice
b)
good, well
c)
bad; abnormal; worse
d)
life
376.

ben - , bene - , bon -

a)

day

b)
bad; abnormal; worse
c)

good, well

d)
live; life
377.

Vac-

a)

first

b)

belong

c)

empty

d)

skin

378.

Ab-

a)

Strong

b)

Weak

c)

First

d)

Away

379.

Terr -

a)

Remote

b)

Fast

c)

Alive

d)

Land

380.

Kines - / Kinesis -

a)

doctor

b)

space

c)

earth

d)

movement

381.

Aud - / Audi -

a)

hearing/ear

b)

sight

c)

car

d)

quickly

382.

Auto -

a)

self

b)

behind

c)

color

d)

time

383.

Duc - / Duct -

a)

to follow

b)

around

c)

across

d)

to lead

384.

Omni -

a)
all
b)
none
c)
sun
d)
together/with
385.

Log -

a)

step

b)

foot

c)

word/study

d)

break

386.
luc-, lum-
a)
evil, bad
b)
good, kind, love
c)
legal, relating to the law
d)
light
387.

Gen -

a)

birth

b)

life

c)

mother

d)

foot

388.

Circ -

a)

measure

b)

move

c)

circle

d)

round

389.

phon - , phono - , phone -

a)
sound, voice
b)
bind, tie, or draw tight
c)
land; earth
d)
relating to the sea, ships, or travelers
390.

Biblio -

a)

Bible

b)

Power

c)

Book

d)

Thought

391.

Chrono -

a)

Against

b)

Time

c)

to know

d)

love

392.

Dyna -

a)

word, study

b)

sleep

c)

light

d)

power

393.

Gno -

a)

Together

b)

to know

c)

write

d)

self

394.

Logos -

a)

Water

b)

sleep

c)

move

d)

word/study

395.

Narc -

a)

law

b)

hand

c)

peace

d)

sleep

396.

Path -

a)

Feel

b)

Love

c)

Light

d)

Good

397.

Phil -

a)

Together

b)

Love

c)

Law

d)

to Know

398.

Schem -

a)

Movement

b)

water

c)

life

d)

plan

399.

Syn -

a)

Together

b)

without

c)

time

d)

bitter

400.

Tele -

a)

Fly

b)

Far

c)

Say

d)

Move

401.

Tropos -

a)

Hot

b)

Round

c)

Send

d)

Turning

402.

Acer -, Acri -

a)

Bitter

b)

First

c)

Last

d)

All

403.

Brev -

a)

Water

b)

Food

c)

Short

d)

Long

404.

Doc -

a)

Teach

b)

Complete

c)

Send

d)

Lead

405.

Fund -

a)

Money

b)

Bottom

c)

Light

d)

Dark

406.

Hab -

a)

give

b)

take

c)

have

d)

volunteer

407.

Lev -

a)

Lift

b)

Light

c)

Law

d)

Say

408.

Pac -

a)

Game

b)

Water

c)

Sun

d)

Peace

409.

Sens -

a)

Feel

b)

Fear

c)

See

d)

Taste

410.

Tim -

a)

Fear

b)

Time

c)

Write

d)

See

411.

What does "arthr" refer to

a)

The bones

b)

The heart

c)

The joints

d)

To fats

412.

What does "osteo" refer to

a)

too high

b)

too low

c)

Bones

d)

Heart

413.

What does "lipid" refer to

a)

Fats

b)

Bones

c)

Heart

d)

Kidney

414.

What does "heam" refer to

a)

The heart

b)

lungs

c)

Fats

d)

blood

415.

What does "Pulmon" refer to

a)

sugar

b)

stomach

c)

veins

d)

lungs

416.

What does "psych" refer to

a)

cancer

b)

clot

c)

mind

d)

poison

417.

What does "thromb" refer to

a)

chemical

b)

clot

c)

skin

d)

blood

418.

What does "gastr" refer to

a)

stomach

b)

gas

c)

brain

d)

sugar

419.

What does "tox" refer to

a)

muscle

b)

bacteria

c)

blood

d)

poison

420.

What does "carci" refer to

a)

cancer

b)

acid

c)

disease

d)

bones

421.

chromo-

a)

color

b)

cell

c)

ten

d)

circle, circular

422.

circum-, cir-

a)

opposite, against

b)

finger, digit or toe

c)

blue

d)

around

423.

a-, an-

a)

outer

b)

without

c)

land, earth

d)

six

424.

amphi-

a)

write, draw, or record

b)

apart

c)

both

d)

seven

425.

ante-

a)

tissue

b)

inside of

c)

stomach

d)

before

426.
ped
a)
foot
b)
hand
c)
see, look
d)
speak
427.
man, manu
a)
hand
b)
see, look
c)
speak
d)
throw
428.
spec
a)
see, look
b)
speak
c)
throw
d)
cut; separate
429.
ject
a)
throw
b)
cut; separate
c)
carry
d)
send
430.
sect
a)
cut; separate
b)
carry
c)
send
d)
writing, written
431.
port
a)
carry
b)
send
c)
writing, written
d)
write
432.
miss, mit
a)
send
b)
writing, written
c)
write
d)
believe
433.
scrib, script
a)
write
b)
believe
c)
law; justice
d)
good, well
434.
cred
a)
believe
b)
law; justice
c)
good, well
d)
bad; abnormal; worse
435.
jur, jus, jud
a)
law; justice
b)
good, well
c)
bad; abnormal; worse
d)
life
436.
ben, bene, bon
a)
good, well
b)
bad; abnormal; worse
c)
life
d)
live; life
437.
mal, male
a)
bad; abnormal; worse
b)
life
c)
live; life
d)
foot
438.
vit, viv
a)
live; life
b)
foot
c)
hand
d)
see, look
439.

This root word means to build

a)

photo

b)

vis

c)

therm

d)

struct

440.

This root word means to hear

a)

aud

b)

vis

c)

struct

d)

photo

441.

inaudible

a)

unable to be seen

b)

unable to be heard

c)

unable to heat up

d)

to destroy something

442.

Photosensitive

a)

sensitive to light

b)

sensitive to smells

c)

not liking their photo taken

d)

having a fever

443.

revise

a)

to hear again

b)

to see again

c)

to check the temperature again

d)

to build it again

444.

Which word does not have the same root word as the other words?

a)

Aqueduct

b)

Aquatic

c)

Aquifer

d)

Acquit

445.

Fish : Aquarium

a)

Dog : Cat

b)

Hamster : Cage

c)

Barn : Horse

d)

Water : Glass

446.

Alarm : Audible

a)

Music : Soft

b)

Loud : Siren

c)

Sign : Visible

d)

Quiet : Noises

447.

Which word DOES NOT describe or connect to the word "memoir"?

a)

Personal

b)

Fiction

c)

Writing

d)

Nonfiction

448.

Fill in the Blank: I have learned a lot about difference ethnicities and cultures in my ________ class.

a)

Biology

b)

Geology

c)

Anthropology

d)

Etymology

449.

Which of the following is something a conscientious person might do?

a)

Go to sleep early

b)

Read a book

c)

Pick up after themselves at a restaurant

d)

Flip someone off in the car

450.

What is the main difference between an aqueduct and an aquifer?

a)

One is man-made, the other is natural.

b)

One carries water, the other doesn't.

c)

One is made by the Mayans and the other by the Incas

d)

One takes water out and the other brings water in

451.

to divide and give out something

a)

dislocate

b)

allocate

c)

local

d)

relocation

452.

happening or being in a particular area

a)

allocate

b)

locomotive

c)

local

d)

dislocate

453.

to move a bone out of joint or position

a)

relocation

b)

dislocate

c)

allocate

d)

vacate

454.

The vehicle that pulls a train

a)

caboose

b)

locomotive

c)

engine

d)

rail car

455.

to move to a new place

a)

allocate

b)

relocate

c)

vacate

d)

dislocate

456.

allocate/hold

a)

synonyms

b)

antonyms

457.

dislocate/move

a)

synonyms

b)

antonyms

458.

local/distant

a)

synonyms

b)

antonyms

459.

locomotive/stationary

a)

synonyms

b)

antonyms

460.

relocation/movement

a)

synonyms

b)

antonyms

461.
If you have a portable computer, you can take it with you.  What does the root "port" mean?
a)
to see
b)
to sleep
c)
to carry
d)
to throw
462.

First, read the definitions of roots given below. Then use what you’ve learned to figure out whether the following statements are true or false.

The Latin root omni means “all or whole.”

Omnivores only eat shellfish.

a)

True

b)

False

463.
pen : author :: brush : _____
a)
artist
b)
storybook
c)
painting
d)
hair
464.
wood : fire :: gas : _____
a)
bicycle
b)
car
c)
camping
d)
marshmallow
465.
empty : full ::
a)
bird : cardinal
b)
six : twelve
c)
awkward : graceful
d)
small : tiny
466.
cheap : inexpensive :: 
a)
tall : short
b)
yesterday : today
c)
high : steep
d)
boy : Billy
467.
Interesting : Fascinating ::
Uncommon : 
a)
everyday
b)
boring
c)
late
d)
rare
468.
Spend : Save ::
Give : 
a)
watch
b)
receive
c)
say
d)
ask
469.
Reward : Good ::
Punishment :
a)
bad
b)
wonderful
c)
pretty
d)
funny
470.

anchor : sailor :: mat : ______

a)

wrestler

b)

writer

c)

flat

d)

cover

471.

recall : remember :: vary : _______

a)

carry

b)

change

c)

various

d)

view

472.

destroy : ruin :: ______________ : build

a)

construct

b)

decay

c)

erode

d)

explode

473.

similar : different :: permit : _______

a)

let

b)

prevent

c)

allow

d)

try

474.

Thomas Edison : inventor :: _____________ : president

a)

Rosa Parks

b)

Martin Luther King, Jr.

c)

LeBron James

d)

George Washington

475.

_________ : there :: two : too

a)

this

b)

here

c)

their

d)

where

476.

fair : fare :: __________ : bare

a)

bar

b)

barely

c)

where

d)

bear

477.

good luck : wish :: ___ : warning

a)

ebb

b)

malicious

c)

premonition

d)

outcry

478.

amateur : professional :: fiction :

a)

books

b)

story

c)

whimsy

d)

nonfiction

479.

protect : safeguard :: hasten :

a)

expedite

b)

quickly

c)

move

d)

hinder

480.

hyperbole : exaggeration :: brevity :

a)

conciseness

b)

brief

c)

speech

d)

duration

481.

periodic : intermittent :: constant :

a)

changeable

b)

incessant

c)

interruption

d)

memorable

482.

falsehood : truth :: celebrity :

a)

obscurity

b)

movie star

c)

fame

d)

notability

483.

Ice is to freeze as fire is to

a)

Hot

b)

Burn

c)

Cold

d)

Danger

484.

New Year's Day is to January as Christmas is to

a)

February

b)

July

c)

October

d)

December

485.

Inch is to foot as minute is to

a)

Second

b)

Hour

c)

Clock

d)

Time

486.

Cookie is to dessert as spaghetti is to

a)

Food

b)

Pasta

c)

Macaroni

d)

Meatballs

487.

Name the relationship: Rose is to flower as cactus is to plant

a)

Cause/effect

b)

Item/category

c)

Part/whole

d)

Synonyms

488.

Name the relationship: Near is to far as open is to shut

a)

Synonyms

b)

Antonyms

c)

Cause/effect

d)

Part/whole

489.

Name the relationship: Keyboard is to computer as button is to calculator

a)

Item/category

b)

Synonyms

c)

Antonyms

d)

Part/whole

490.

Word is to sentence as page is to

a)

Book

b)

Paper

c)

Story

d)

Number

491.

Land is to dirt as sea is to

a)

Starfish

b)

Water

c)

Ocean

d)

Boat

492.

Decrease is to increase as even is to

a)

Fair

b)

Equal

c)

Odd

493.

Name the relationship: Giggle is to laugh as cry is to sob

a)

Synonyms

b)

Antonyms

c)

Part/whole

d)

Cause/effect

494.

Motor is to boat as wheel is to

a)

Spin

b)

Round

c)

Bike

d)

Ship

495.

Pencil is to write as phone is to

a)

Charge

b)

Call

c)

Ring

d)

Answer

496.

Name the relationship: New Orleans Saints is to NFL as Miami Heat is to NBA

a)

Cause/effect

b)

Item/category

c)

Synonyms

497.

Basketball is to sport as Mercedes is to

a)

Drive

b)

Expensive

c)

Car

d)

Travel

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