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A person with a medical degree is a a. physician b. politician ¢. patriot d. astronomer 2. If you remove the outer skin of an apple, we say that you _ the apple. a. foil b. sift . taunt 4. pare 3. We usually ______ salt or pepper on our food. a. rotate b. clog . sprinkle 4. glint 4, To change something means the same as to it a. modify », banish ©. reveal 4. catapult 5. When the dentist looked at the x-rays, she found a small in one of the teeth. a. den b. brine c. cavity 4. scaffold 6. A person who lives alone and has very little social contact is a a. instructor b. novice c. minute d. hermit 7. If something is very important and necessary, we say itis a. confidential b. vital c.minute — d. contagious 8. By offering the little boy some candy, the dangerous man him into his car. a. wrenched ». baffled c. stowed — d. lured 9. The woman implored the soldiers to stop shooting at her animals. Implored means a, beseeched b. begged c. compelled d. both a and b 10. Charles could not go back to sleep after having awakened from his terrible a. regatta b. brawl ¢. nightmare 4. farce 11. The information made no sense because one important word in the sentence had been a. omitted b. intruded c. initiated 4. clarified 12. The teenager had an obvious gash on her neck, This means that the gash was a. shrewd b. conspicuous ©. noticeable d. both b and 13. Our workers refused to do the work until we made some _ about their pay. a. secessions b. concessions ©. requisitions 4. volitions 14, If someone asks where you dwell, they want to know _ a. where you work b. where you drink —_. where you lived. where you study 15, Someone with a lot of brawn has _ a. anomate beard —b, powerful muscles. glossy hair 4. artificial eyelashes16. We can learn a lesson about life from Aesop’s “The Turtle and the Rabbit.” a. portion b. aroma c. fable 4. patriot 17. The soldiers stopped marching at night. In other words, they marching at night. a. ceased . wavered . prohibited d. sifted 18. The three musicians each played their own note, and the sound that they created was a beautiful a. atlas b. chord c. tragedy 4. donation 19. I guessed that the girl was very nervous about the test because of her movements. a. jittery b. brazed ¢. indifferent aloof 20. A good place for reading, studying, and writing is a ; a. nightmare b.den c. foyer d. stadium 21. A person who makes prophetic statements is, a. predicting the future _b. denying the past ¢. enjoying the present _—_d. loitering in the past 22. In discussing his opinions on the matter, he was very clear and honest. a. dank b. sparse «. feeble 4. frank 23. Someone who is telling jokes and making people laugh is a, deciphering —_b. crumpling c. ransacking 4. jesting 24. Through the open window, we could smell the of fresh flowers, a, temperance ——_b. aroma c. duress 4. fortitude 25. When two warring countries stop fighting, we call this a cease-fire or a (an) a. brawl b. invasion c. armistice d. blockade 26. The students asked the teacher if they had to read the whole article or just the a. boon b. haven c. disdain 4. synopsis 27. To modern-day visitors, the shops and houses of the old village seem very a. quaint b. treacherous c. valiant 4d. comupt 28. If you bring someone to your home, you bring him or her to your a. summit b. abode c. kiln d. monument 29, The old woman sold flowers on the street. In other words, she flowers. a, hoarded b. transformed c. plundered d. peddled 30, Winston Churchill excelled at speaking, He was a magnificent. a. novice b, truant ¢. orator 4d, proprietor Answer Key: 1a 2d 3c 4a Se 6d 7b 8d 9d We Ila 12d 13b Ide 156 16c 17a 18b 192 20b 21a 22d 23d 24 25 26d 27a 28 2d 30C Excel Exereise 1EXCEL @MIDDLE SCHOOL VOCABULARY PRACTICE — Exercise 2 1. The speaker had to answer a number of, regarding the border war. a. bevies b. mutinies . calamities d. queries 2. “Tecan always count on Vicky to help me.” From this statement, we know that Vicky is_ a. sensible ». hostile . reliable 4. delinquent 3. The old man put on a heavy to protect him from the cold winter winds. a. utensil b. cloak c, tapestry. d. keel 4, When the bird suddenly flew away, my cat’s plan to kill it was . a. heeded b. pacified ¢. foiled d. consoled 5. A notebook in which you write every day is called a a. replica b. diary . knapsack d. citadel 6. Countries usually limit the number of foreigners they accept in order to control a. immigration b. asylum c. posterity d. procession 7. The moming of the attack was cold, and the sky was very cloudy. a. forlorn b. sulky . dank 4d. overcast 8. An old building in which you can rent an apartment very cheaply is a a. tenement b. scaffold c.stadium — d. citadel 9. When you promise seriously to do something, we say that you a. mar b. vow c. dwell” d. notify _ to do it, 10. The windows of the tenement had not been washed for several years and looked very a. livid b. crimson c. dank d. dingy 11. The teenage girl had written in her diary with permanent ink. a. agile b. inedible ©. counterfeit 4. delinquent 12, The frightened animals fell into a deep between the two mountainsides. a. chasm b. bevy . sham 4. garrison 13, Sometimes married couples cannot have children. They are a. enduring ». sovereign . barren 4. unwieldy 14, Ann does very well in mathematics. This means that she in mathematics. a. excels b. assents c. gloats 4. resigns 15, Please be exaet when you give me the figures for the new budget. You must be a. customary b. fickle unique d. precise16. The library is level and has no steps. In addition, the library door opens automatically. Thus, the library is even to people in wheelchairs. a. immortal b. obstinate ca cessible . defiant 17. A hand device for counting and doing mathematical calculations is a a, ebb b. ewe c.atlas d. abacus 18, The tourists had no idea that a robber was waiting for them in the shadows. They had no idea that a robber was nearby. a. adoming ». lurking ©. cascading 4d. acquitting 19, Parents often tell their children to be careful and cautious when they are around people that they do not know. This means they want their children to be of strangers. a. wary ». insolent ¢. treacherous . indifferent 20. They ordered big machines to destroy the building. They wanted to it a. trample b. demolish . ransack d invade 21, Someone who listens to Sgt. Jones talking about his running speed will think that he can run faster than he can really run, This means Sgt. Jones __ his ability to run fast. a. yearns 'b, memorizes c. exaggerates . sprinkles 22. Richard’s feelings change for no reason and without any warning. This means that Richard is a. fickle b. feeble c. valiant envious 23. The two armies stood face to face at the border. In other words, the two armies each other at the border. a. clambered b, eluded ¢. taunted 4. confronted 24, Ido not understand your answer at all. Although I want to understand it, t__me. a. oppresses b. adjourns c. bafiles d. rejects 25. A person who always keeps everything neat and organized is a person. a. solitary ». cunning ©. brief d.tidy 26. The teacher knew the students were confused when she saw the look on their faces. a, quizzical b. jubilant . beastly d.ample 27. Out of respect for the people buried there, the couple had forbidden their children to play in the a. abode b. foyer c. horde d. cemetery 28. The city of Pompeii was demolished when the volcano Vesuvius suddenly a. ransacked b. erupted ¢. glinted 4. reaped Answer Key: Id 2c 3b 4c Sb 6a 7d 8a 9b 10d Ib 12a 13 Ida 15d I6c 17d 18b 19a 20b 2ic 22a 23d 2c 25d 26a 27d 28d Exeel Exercise 210. u 12 1B. EXCEL @MIDDLE SCHOOL VOCABULARY PRACTICE - Exercise 3 Alll of the following words mean the same as “irk” except for a. perturb b. bother annoy d. disobey The land was very barren at this time because too many farmers had crops on it without using anything to fertilize it. a. consoled b. modified . cultivated 4. assented Before they started their march, Sgt. Cole made sure that they had a__ supply of water. a. livid b. plentiful c. sparse d. zealous They did not pay attention to the flood warnings means they did not the flood warnings. a. heed b. notify ©. hoard 4. detain The enemy attacked at the weakest defense point. After a brief fight, they moved quickly and uncontrollably over the border. In other words, they over the border. a. exhaled b. plundered . surged 4. confronted He wrenehed the box from my arms means that he a. used brawn to take it fromme . lured it from me with his promises b. beseeched me to give it to him d. irked me so much that I gave it to him Dan applied for a medical discharge. Three months later, his senior officer __ had been turned down. him that his application a. requested ». notified c. excluded 4. prohibited Like many politicians, the president often wants to avoid telling the truth, At these times, he is careful not to give a lot of information and he __questions from the reporters. a. fusses ». evades «. flatters 4. consumes The newspapers all said that the young man was guilty, but the jury decided that he was innocent. The jury him, a. rotated b. erupted c. acquitted 4. taunted ‘The child could remember very small details from the accident. The doctors were surprised that he could recall such details. a. sovereign b. minute ¢. cireular 4, monotonous After thirteen months of being at DLI, Major Derek wants very much to go home. He for his home and family. a. trespasses b. reaps c. heeds 4. yearns Inever get colds or viruses. I think Iam very lucky to be ___to these illnesses. a. superficial b. unwieldy ¢. immune d.civie Most of the students in General English worry about their ECL. They about ita lot. a. fret b. gloat c. fuse 4. itk14. The surface of the table was damaged all over by cigarette burns. It was all over. a. welded b. marred c. adorned both bande 15. If you are uncertain about what to do and go back and forth between two choices, we say that you in your decision. a. assent b. elude c. waver 4. propel 16, Many teachers give examples or comparisons in order to their point a. perturb b. illustrate ¢. imitate 4. estimate 17. The museum was near our hotel. At least, the hotel manager told us that the museum was in the of our hotel. a. vicinity », venom c. anecdote 4. dearth 18, After four days of heavy rain, the water surged over the flood barrier creating a in the village below. a. dearth ». disdain ©. den d. deluge 19. The child who had been waiting for his parents for several hours looked sad and lonely. a. sulky b. urban. c. forlorn d. elated 20. If you go somewhere where you are not wanted, you are _ a. intruding b. revealing ¢. trespassing 4. both a and ¢ 21. The signal coming from the radio tower never ceases. This means the signal is, a. contagious ’. horizontal c. meddlesome 4. continuous 22. Mrs, Pebbles gave $2,000 dollars to the new library in her city, and the library staff was very thankful for her generous : a. asylum b. secession c. donation 4. duress 23. If no water comes through a pipe, a plumber must investigate to see what is it a. vowing b. loosening c. sifting, 4. clogging, 24, All of the following animals are relatives of the lizard except: a, horses b. snakes c.alligators d. crocodiles 25, Did you read in the newspaper what they are saying about that new movie? a. diaries b. replicas ©. truants 4. critics 26. Military drill sergeants are very strict with their recruits. Most recruits understand that this is part of military discipline, but some recruits feel by their drill sergeants. a. excluded b. oppressed c. detained d. rendered 27. Under normal circumstances, the color of blood is a. azure b. muscular . crimson’ d. extemal Answer Key: 1d 2c 3b 4a Se 6a 7b 8b 9c 10b ld 12¢ 13a Ib 5c I6b 17a 18 19 20d 21d 22¢ 234 2a 25d 2b 270 Exeel Exercise 3EXCEL @MIDDLE SCHOOL VOCABULARY PRACTICE - Exercise 4 1. When you cannot see the bottom of a hole, we call ita (n) a. bevy b. cloak c. imp abyss 2. The soldiers found themselves in an area too barren for anyone to live. They wanted to leave the area as soon as possible a. arable b. envious c. desolate . jagged 3. Government officials had stolen all of the country’s tax money. From this statement, we know that the officials were . a. prophetic b. corrupt c. dishonest d. both band 4, In San Francisco, we saw many homeless people reaching their hands into garbage cans, tuning the garbage repeatedly in search of something that they could use. In other words, they were through the garbage cans, a. wavering b. rummaging c. crumpling 4. rotating 5. Rescue workers watched the huge pile of snowfall swiftly down the mountain and crashed into the abyss below. They watched the snow down the mountain. a. compel ». invade ©. tresp: 4d. cascade 6. After the litle girl had disobeyed her teacher and put her head out of the bus window for the fourth time, the teacher decided to punish the child. a. immune b. wayward c. stingy d.ample 7. The two prisoners had a very intelligent plan to escape through the heating pipes of the prison. They escaped successfully using this very plan, a. cunning b. counterfeit ©. customary 4d. crimson 8. It was obvious from his appearance that the new student in school came from a poor family. The other students said cruel things to him and laughed at his clothing, In other words, they a. surged athim —b, marred him c.jeered athim ——_d, doused him 9. Although the military said that its system of promotion was fair, everyone knew that it was not, Only the friends and family of the top generals ever got a promotion. The system was a a. tapestry b. jetty c. boon d. sham 10. Ed has a problem with his wife’s mother. She intrudes in his life with his wife and interferes with their decisions, Ed's mother-in-law is . a. frugal b. meddlesome c. defiant d. jubilant 11, As Queen of England, Elizabeth IIhas___ power over all of England, Scotland, and Wales. a monotonous _b. inedible ©. horizontal 4. sovereign 12. After escaping from prison, the two drove to Mexico to evade the police. a. ewes ». fugitives ¢. anecdotes 4. regattas13. I have noticed that the housekeeper never cleans thoroughly. She only does a job. a. tidy b. superficial c. sulky 4. counterfeit 14, Her little boy is very cute, but he is also very active and disobeys a lot. Such a little a. imp b. nape ©. brawn 4. barb 15. After reading the letter from his wife, Sgt. Jones became so angry that he the paper with his hand and threw it away. a. trampled b. ransacked c. crumpled estimated 16. During World War II, the Nazis wrote their messages in a very secret code. Despite the difficulty of the code, the British discovered how to Germany’s messages. a. clarify b. decipher . render . catapult 17. A fire broke out in the barracks, but the drill sergeants quickly it with water. a, doused . consumed c. welded adjourned 18, When the old woman did not pay her taxes, the police contacted her and notified her that she was in her taxes. a, contagious b. indifferent ¢. delinquent 4. obstinate 19, In a jet engine, the emission of hot gas the plane forward, a. heeds b. compels . transforms 4. propels 20. Sara asked her boss for a promotion, and her boss agreed to give her one. In other words, he __toher request for a promotion, a. rejected b. consoled c. assented 4. adjourned 21. I knew that the man was carrying a weapon after I saw something metal in the moonlight. a. glint b. foil c. stow sift 22. The first Europeans who came North America found plentiful deer here. They hunted the deer and ate the meat, which is called a. venom b. gash ©. venison d. chivalry 23, The strange man had no job and no home, and he moved continuously from city to city usually by walking. Almost no one offered him a ride because people are wary of a (n) _ a. astronomer —_b. vagabond ©. proprietor 4. politician 24, 1 observed that there were many female sheep in the herd. There were very few males, but there were a lot of a. patriots b. novices c. preys d. ewes 25. If a poisonous snake bites you, it injects its into you through the holes in its teeth. a. venom b. gash c. venison d. tempest Answer Key: Id 2c 3d 4b Sd 6b Ta 8¢ 9d 10b Id 12b 13b 14a I5¢ 16b 17a 18 19d 20¢ 2la 22 236 24d 25a Exeel Exercise 410. 12. 14. EXCEL @MIDDLE SCHOOL VOCABULARY PRACTICE — Exer« The tired old woman climbed up the hill with great difficulty. She up the hill, a. clambered b. trespassed c, flattered fused There were several men standing on the comer doing nothing. The police threatened to arrest them for a. dousing b. rummaging ¢. rebuilding 4. loitering The army began building as new project. This means that the army anew building project. a, assaulted »b. beseeched . initiated rebuilt Plane passengers must use the area beneath their seats to their bags. a. sift b. stow c. surge d. clog After the war, there was very little fresh water in the area. In other words, there was a (n) of fresh water in the area, a. calamity b. abyss . dearth, 4. bevy One time I saw the famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci called the “Mona Lisa.” However, I do not know if it was the real “Mona Lisa” or just a : a, rampart b. replica c. regatt 4. requisition Before entering the operating room, surgeons must__ their hands thoroughly. a. cleanse b. hoard . taunt d. waver The baby cried and cried all night. The poor mother could do nothing to it a. oppress b. exhale c. acquit 4d. pacify Whenever the team of our city is playing a game, there is always heavy traffic near the a. armory b. blockade ©, tapestry d. stadium. When the earthquake demolished several tenement buildings, thousands of people died. It was a great a. volition ». tragedy ¢. tempest . monument ‘A woman who is getting married will often dec her hair with flowers. a. adom b. reap c. hoard 4. pare te her hair with flowers. In other words, she will In April of 1814, Napoleon was exiled to the island of Elba, but he escaped. After the Battle of Waterloo, he was again _ , this time to the island of St. Helena. a. cluded b. plundered c. beseeched 4. banished Her older sister was the favorite of both her mother and father. Is it so difficult to understand why the younger girl felt __ of her older sister? a. insolent b. evasive c. envious 4. obstinate Her jewelry was very cheap because it was not made of authentic gold. It was made of gold a. artificial b. customary . superficial 4d. both a and ¢15, Fine particles can pass through the holes in a screen, but large particles cannot pass through. This describes a process called filtering or a. fretting »b. stowing ¢. sprinkling d. sifting 16, The hat, which was adomed with big red artificial flowers, was considered unattractive and much too conspicuous by most women. In other words, they considered it a. dingy b. feeble c. gaudy d. sparse 17. After he had failed three book quizzes, the supervisor ordered him to attend Supplementary Language Training, The student was unhappy that his supervisor had him to attend SLT. a. compelled b. propelled. c. injured d. perturbed 18. Luis talked a lot about his high ECL score to make the other students feel envious. In other words, he about his ECL score. revealed b. eluded c. gloated 4. flattered 19, When he was a little boy, his older brother would _him about being weak and girlish. a assist b. taunt ©. weld d. expand 20, The police forced the two men to remain at the police station until midnight. They them until midnight. a. detained b. doused c. rendered 4. prohibited 21. It was a dark and stormy night, and the two fugitives found a from the storm in a barn, a. keel b. utensil . haven 4. torrent 2. The people knew that the election was a sham, When it was announced that the president had won again, they openly showed their ___ a. prey ». disdain ¢. chivalry 4. dividend 23. My daughter should have gone to school today, but the school has notified me that she did not go. I am sure that she was not sick. [ am sure that the delinquent girl was simply a (n) a. truant be atlas c. hermit d.ewe 24, We knew that Ana had passed her ECL when we saw how she looked, a. quaint b. beastly c. unwieldly d. elated 25. For the people of Venice floods are a normal part of life. For them, a flood is not a a. foyer b. calamity ¢. synopsis 4. temperance 26. In 1974, the Soviet government banished Aleksandra Solzhenitsyn because of his book The Gulag Archipelago. He found __in Switzerland, and later in the United States. a. posterity b, aroma . asylum 4. volition Answer Key: la 2d 3c 4b Se 6b 7a 8d 9d 10b Ila 12d 130 Ida 15d 16c 17a 18 19b 20a 2le 22b 23a 24d 25b 26c Excel Exercise §EXCEL @MIDDLE SCHOOL VOCABULARY PRACTICE ~ Exercise 6 1. When Napoleon was a young officer, he served in a military in Valence, a. stadium b. garrison c. tapestry 4. fortitude 2. Large rocks along the Pacific Coast, along with frequent fog and stormy weather, make sailing in the area very a. contagious b. monotonous c. jagged 4. treacherous 3. After being punished, the little girl refused to speak to anyone and looked very unhappy. Her mother told her not to be so ! a. zealous b. sulky c. cunning . sovereign 4. Maria had never skied before, so her friends advised her not to try the biggest mountain. They said it was too dangerous for a : a, dearth ». fugitive c. novice 4. truant 5. After years of fighting the people of Slovenia, Croatia, and Bosnia-Herzegovina finally reached their goal of complete from Yugoslavia. a. secession b. concession . procession 4. temperance 6. Life in a garrison along the Prussian border was very busy. Secretaries moved quickly from office to office, anda____of messengers stood at the door waiting for orders, a. jetty b. gash ©. cavity d. bevy 7. Itis dangerous for children to use scissors with sharp points. They should use the kind of scissors that have ends, a. frugal b. blunt ©. quaint 4. omate 8. For my grandfather, who is an old man, even walking to the garden is a job. a. immortal ». favorable . laborious 4. dishonest 9. The unhappy man always drank too much alcohol and then attacked his wife. Sometimes, the poor woman would have to go to the hospital after her husband ___heer. a. disobeyed ». trespassed c. assaulted 4d rummaged 10. The artist had his plates, cups, and bowls ready to go into the fiery hot a. kiln b. brine c. diary 4. piracy 11, The army was supposed to equip the soldiers with bulletproof jackets, but someone forgot to send in the necessary Therefore, they had none. a. dividend b. monument c. physician 4d. requisition 12, Some students come to the Learning Center because it is mandatory for them, but some students come of their own a. mutiny ». volition c. donation d. tempest 13, Mozart died at young age, but he left a great deal of beautiful music for a. chivalry b. posterity ©. monument 4. calamity14. The cowboy’s hat fell down in front of the advancing horde of cattle and was quickly 10 pieces, a. trampled b. peddled c. perturbed 4d. clambered 15. The KA-50 Hokum A is different from all other assault helicopters because it needs only one pilot. This feature makes it a. frank b. dank c. unique d. neutral 16. Women like to receive diamonds because these stones will be valuable forever. Diamonds have value. a. delinquent b. jubilant c. unwieldly . enduring 17. Which of the following lines is horizontal?” a | bs dy 18. One way to preserve vegetables for the winter is to put them in a mixture of salt and water, which we call brine b. query ©. foyer cloak 19, My cat can move quickly and easily up trees, under tables, and over fences. My cat is a. valiant b. livid ¢. false 4. agile 20. The little baby awoke from its slumber and opened his mouth, showing only one tooth. a. continuous ». solitary , customary 4. accurate 21. The keel of Raul’s boat was wrenched off in a storm, so he could not compete in the regatta », tenement c. knapsack d. chord 22, Our instructor like to tell entertaining stories from his years of teaching overseas. For the most part, we like to hear his a. portions b. tragedies ©. anecdotes d. cemeteries 23, My husband and I saw a funny play last night at the theater. I was bored because I do not like unrealistic comedy, but my husband enjoyed the play. He likes a. hordes b. havens c. fables 4. farces 24, The guards pressured him for information. In other words, he gave them the information under a. volition b. armory c. duress d. citadel 25. The table at the summit meeting was very large, so there was__ room for everyone. a. ample b. aloof c. civic 26. Some music sounds to me like the same notes repeated. To me it is a. treacherous b. indifferent ¢. contagious 4. monotonous b 2d 3b 4c Sa 6d 7 Be Ye 1a 11d 126 13d Ia ISe 16d 17¢ 18a 19d 20b 21a 22¢ 23d 2c 25a 26d10. a 12. 13. EXCEL @MIDDLE SCHOOL VOCABULARY PRACTICE - Exercise 7 He said that everything was okay, but his face that he was angry. a. initiated b. rendered c. revealed d. exhaled Everyone must die someday, A person’s work may live forever, but the person must die. No one is a, horizontal b. immortal c. quizzical 4. additional We have not had any rain this summer, so my tomato plants are not very healthy and I do not expect too much from them. a. glint b. taunt c. elude 4. reap No one in the class knew where the student’s country was located, so they checked a (n) a. ebb b. atlas civy d.den Several marines walked into a bar and began to jeer at some sailors who were sitting at one of the tables. Soon there was a(n) a, aroma b. duress ¢, sham, 4. brawl When an author is trying to be very artistic, he does not call the sky blue. He calls it a. azure b. omate c. false 4. dingy Ted needs to borrow Sara’s dictionary, so he is telling her how nice her hair looks. To get the dictionary, he has decided to her. a, wrench b. flatter ¢. sprinkle 4. banish It was a very old book, and every page had detailed designs painted on it. We knew right away that it had taken a long time for someone to paint these designs, a. glossy b. brazen c. omate 4. crimson In urban areas, where the population is dense, artificial light fills the nighttime sky. Therefore, if you want to see stars, you need to go to an area with a population, a. shrewd b. sparse c. stingy 4, sensible Many students are elated when they learn that their military will send them to DLI. They feel that English language training here will be a to their military career. a. boon b. brawn ©. brine d. bevy Enemy soldiers entered the village and stole everything from the people’s houses. They even the blankets from their beds. a. wavered b. baffled . plundered 4. both a and b During the heavy rains, a (n) __ of water cascaded off the rooftops. a. donation b. torrent ¢. armory 4. fortitude When she told her friend her secret, she did not want anyone else to know. She wanted her friend to keep the information 5 a. favorable . wayward c. hereditary 4. confidential14, No one can cultivate crops in the desert. Desert land is not land. a. arable b. defiant ©. counterfeit unique 15. Before the invention of gunpowder, armies used a machine to throw heavy rocks and stones at the enemy. This machine could stones over long distances. a. ransack . estimate ¢. catapult exaggerate 16, My mother never wastes money. She is very with money. a. brazen b. neutral ©. dingy . frugal 17, Stars were the old astronomer’s only interest, and he cared very little about the people around him. Naturally, the people disliked him for being so i a. hostile b. aloof ©. indifferent d. both b and 18. Robbers entered the store at night. They plundered the shelves and the cash machine after killing the storeowner. Whom did they kill? a. the proprietor b. the patriot c.the politician, the truant 19. Lown stock in IBM, but I have not gotten any from it yet. a. donations b. slumbers c. dividends ramparts 20. In the days before the invention of gunpowder, European soldiers wore metal armor and followed strict rules about their behavior. These rules together are known as _ a. utensils b. chivalry ¢. piracy asylum 21. When the Spanish came to the Americas, they built military bases near their major port cities. With soldiers stationed in these __, they could protect their ports from invasion, a. citadels ». tempests c. cemeteries 4. scaffolds 22, The storm demolished a unique wall cloth. It was 800 years old and showed a soldier in armor killing a lion, It was a tragedy to lose such a valuable a. anecdote b. armistice ¢. tapestry 4. posterity 23. The two workers did not really like each other, but they were always polite to each other. They were always a. immune b. civil «. fickle d. evasive 24, During the Cold War, the Soviet Union and the United States were toward each other. a. hostile b. inedible c. neutral d. monotonous 25. As the sick man’s condition got worse, he became weaker and weaker. Finally, he was too to get out of bed. a. overcast b. plentiful c. feeble 4. muscular 26. Jim’s photographs have a very shiny surface. This is because he always orders prints a. beautiful ». glossy c. jagged 4. forlorn Answer Key: le 2b 3d 4b Sd 6a 7b 8 9 10a lc 126 13d 14a 15e 16d 17d 18a 19¢ 20b 21a 2c 23b 24a 25¢ 266 Excel Exercise 7EXCEL @MIDDLE SCHOOL VOCABULARY PRACTICE ~ Exercise 8 1. We have an idiom saying “the calm before the storm.” We expect peace to return once a passes. a. tempest b. venom c. chasm d. abacus 2. Itwas very cold and the soldiers had no shoes or gloves, but not even one of them complained. They all showed great _ a. posterity b. calamity c. duress 4. fortitude 3. Inspectors found the weak point in the airplane wing-a point where two sections had not been together properly. a. surged b. intruded ©. welded d. clogged 4, The room was a mess when the police arrived, with broken furniture and the pillows and mattresses cut open. They concluded someone had the room to try to find drugs. a. ransacked b. erupted c. consoled d. both a and ¢ 5. After the hurricane, the farmer’s chickens sat high up in the trees waiting for the of the floodwater. a. ewe b. ebb c. ivy d. barb 6. Breaking off the bottom of a glass bottle will produce a weapon because the broken edge will be sharp and a. defiant b. horizontal c. obstinate 4. jagged 7. The security guard inspected the passport carefully and found that it was not real. Some very cunning person had produced a passport. a. conspicuous _b. superficial ¢. counterfeit 4. circular 8. The young marine, who had rescued the child from the burning building, was given a medal for his, action a. valiant ». immortal c. accessible d. prophetic 9. After the Olympic skating pair heard that they had won the gold medal, they were . a. sovereign b. enduring c. adjoining . jubilant 10. I started saving for my retirement when I was only 40 years old. Now I am 60, and I still think it was a decision. a. frank b. shrewd c. corrupt d. latter 11. The place where the prisoners were detained was wet and cold, but the presence of rats was an even bigger problem than the room. a. tidy b. wary caft dank 12. The box was difficult for the little boy to carry. It was not a heavy box, but its size made it for him. a. insolent b. obstinate c. unwieldy d. continuous13, Some people really love their jobs. These people are _ about working. a. cunning b. zealous c. external d. powerful 14, In Canada, all military personnel wear the same uniform, Having the same uniform is much cheaper than having separate uniforms for the Army, Navy, Air Force, etc. Why doesn’t the United States have this custom? a. sensible b. monotonous c. accessible d. meddlesome 15, Hundreds of years ago, sailors worried about robbers who stopped their ships, and plundered everything onboard. Today, computer software inventors worry about robbers who copy their CD’s. We call both of these actions a. abyss b. secession ©. blockade 4. piracy 16. All of our bags are stowed at the rear of the boat, In other words, they are stowed in the part of the boat. a. nape b. dank cat d. keel 17. The old hermit lived a very solitary life, aloof and indifferent to all the problems and events of his city, He was indifferent to life a. civic b. novice haven 4d. abode 18, If you heat two pieces of glass to a very high temperature, they will into one piece. a. evade b. consume c. resign d. fuse 19. To be cither extremely strict or extremely lenient with subordinates is bad. A good leader knows that the best way to command is to show __in the discipline of subordinates. a, synopsis b, temperance ¢. procession 4. dividend 20. The politicians had been sitting all morning in the meeting room. They were tired and the room was uncomfortably hot. Because of all of this, they decided to _ _ until the next day. a. rebuild b. transform c. oppress d adjourn 21. The dead soldier was honored for having loved his country. In other words, he was honored as a (n) a, astronomer ». proprietor ¢. patriot 4. novice 22. After the explosion, firefighters were told to stay back from the burning building because of the large quantity of ammunition stored there. What kind of building was on fire? a. calamity b. armory «. tragedy d. scaffold 23. The captain’s worst nightmare was that his sailors would take control of his ship and make him their prisoner. This fear of a made him very nervous. a. slumber . regatta «. dividend 4. mutiny 24, When the little girl’s dog died, she cried continuously for days. Nothing could her, a. console b. expand . consume d. exaggerate Answer Key: 1a 2d 3c 4a 5b 6d Te 8a 9d 10b 11d 12e 13 Ma ISd 16c 17a 18d 19b 20d 21e 22b 234 24aEXCEL @MIDDLE SCHOOL VOCABULARY PRACTICE - Exercise 9 1, Mr. Smith: Do you know how late you came home last night, John? John (bored): No, Dad, not really. However, I am sure you are going to tell me. How would you describe John’s response? a. envious b. insolent c. prophetic 4. deceptive 2. Mr. Smith had told his daughter that he did not like her longhaired boyfriend; he ordered her to stop seeing the young man immediately. The next weekend as he was walking by a restaurant, he saw his daughter sitting together with the longhaired boyfriend How would you describe his daughter's behavior? a. tactful b. corrupt c. extemal 4. defiant 3. After telling his little boy to stay away from chocolate cookies, Mr. Smith found him with his little face covered with chocolate. The boy was pointing at the empty cookie jar, and he felt no guilt when he lied, “Dad, we need to call the police! Someone has stolen our cookies.” How would you describe the boy’s lie? a. fickle b. benign c. brazen 4. intact 4, The general was defeated in many battles and lost thousands of soldiers. However, he refused to change his battle plan. The general was a. cordial b. maritime c. stingy 4. obstinate 5. The city government plans to a new clean energy program. a. establish . conspire c. degenerate . condone 6. Her family prayed many times each day and frequently repeated religious ideas. They were a. agile ». tactful c. pious 4. adroit 7. Lcould not take the bone from my dog’s mouth because he had a_ hold on it. a. adjacent ». tenacious ¢. treacherous . dissenting 8. Out of 10 people on the committee, six voted for the new plan, but there were four votes a. favorable b. unwieldly c. enduring d. dissenting 9. Sgt. Low is trying to jog farther and farther every day in order to increase his physical a, rampart ». stamina c. genesis, 4. ingenuity 10. In 1807, the British established a procedure to stop any ships trying to enter France. This is called a naval a. blockade b. crescendo c. scaffold emissaryi 13. 14, 15. 16. 17. 18, 19. 20. 2. 22. 23, 24. - If you listen while the U.S. Army recruits march by, you can hear them singing in a. foyer b. keel ¢. unison d.bevy We arrived about five or 6 minutes after the movie had started, so we missed the a. benediction —_b. prologue ©. apathy 4. omission He applied to Harvard University in the spring, He learned of his in August. a. acceptance b. resilience c. temperance dd. knapsack Look at something through a plastic shower curtain, You will not see it clearly, because the plastic curtain is a. illegible b, translucent ¢. meddlesome 4. both a and b When we saw the sick man lying in the street, we did not know that he was sick. We made the __that he was drunk from alcohol. a. reception b. procession ©. concession 4. assumption To move the large piano through the doors, the menhadto__it carefully. a. eulogize b. manipulate c. exaggerate trespass A male dog in his own area will fight any other dog that tries to on his area, a, encroach ». assent c. articulate 4. incite Shipments of drugs were coming through Istanbul, but investigators there were able to the shipments, a. legislate ». synchronize c. contemplate 4. intercept Dinner last night at Ed’s house was bad. I guess his wife is a at cooking. a. neophyte ». utensil c. novice 4. both a and ¢ At first the discussion was polite, but gradually it into an angry exchange. a. deterred b. segregated c. degenerated d. dissented My cat used to hide near the bird feeder to kill birds while they were eating. She killed many birds using this. clever a. horde b. strategy c. alternate . deluge My classmates complain that they cannot understand me when I give my speeches, so my instructor has told me to work on my _ a. diction b. summit . volition d. cloak ‘These apples are too small and green to eat. We will have to wait until they are a, detect b. wrench c, mature d. avert She walked out onto the jetty in order to the necklace into the ocean, a, fling b. dilute c. dwell 4, weld Answer Key: 1b 2d 3¢ 4d Sa 6¢ 7b 8d 9b 10a He 12b 13a 14b 18d 16b 17a 18d 19d 20¢ 21b 22a 23¢ 2da Excel Exercise 9EXCEL @MIDDLE SCHOOL VOCABULARY PRACTICE - Exercise 10 1. Not only did her parents want her to marry, but they were also__to postponing her marriage until after college. a. delinquent b, banal c. universal 4. adverse 2. The temperature of this kiln changes from hot to cold. Is there some danger in such _ temperature changes? a. ambiguous b. pious c. erratic 4. routine 3. My friend told me that the proprietor of that restaurant is both cunning and dishonest. Before he serves wine to his customers, he it with water. a. synchronizes _b, dilutes c. conspires d. cascades 4. The two old retired men had nothing to do, so they decided just to _ __ through the park. a. meander ». banish, ¢. finance . dissent 5. We had seen insects in the student's room; therefore, when he complained, we were sure of the __of his complaint, a. apathy b. ingenuity c. validity cemetery 6. Police dogs detected drugs in the man’s hat, where he had them, a. incited ». oppressed c. averted d. concealed 7. Because she did not want me to see her tears, the young teenager tried to her face. a. avert b. lament €. assent 4. transmit 8. Which of the following pairs of lines is perpendicular? a< bL eee dA 9. A long time ago, people thought that the earth was flat. Columbus, however, believed this idea to bea__. a. fidelity b. mercy «. fallacy d. alacrity 10. Many fruit growers place shiny strips of metal in their fruit trees to the birds. a. detect b. deter c. demolish d. douse 11. Some U.S. educators feel that schools should ___the boys from the girls. a. articulate ». cultivate c. legislature 4d. segregate 12, The food in this painting looks real. This means the artist was good at creating _ a. tapestry b. illusion alternate d. ingenuity 13. In our church, no one gets up to leave the religious service until after the 7 a. genesis ». diction c. benediction d. blockade 14, Though he wanted to engage in combat, he did not have a (n) number of tanks, a. sufficient b. gracious c. cordial d. adjacent15. The young thief moved over the roof of the tenement with the speed and ofa cat. a. inflexibility _b. apathy c. agility armory 16. The student from Senegal is the only candidate who can speak and write five languages. For this job, we need someone with this kind of. in languages. a. anniversary —_b. versatility ¢. resilience 4d. reception 17. After the commanders repeated failures, we saw the increasing in the colonel’s eyes. a. wrath b. keel c. volition creed 18, The horde of young students was beginning to get louder and more defiant, but, luckily, the police were at keeping them under control. a. illegible b. crimson c. hereditary 4. adroit 19, Whereas plants grow very slowly in extremely hot or extremely cold weather, they grow very quickly in weather, zealous b, temperate c. profuse 4. disagreeable 20. Is it true that Galileo dropped objects from the Tower of Pisa to illustrate the of gravity? a. cloak ‘b, unison c. concept d. excess 21. Unlike his brother, who seems hostile and unfriendly, Tom is considered very a, amiable b, mediocre c.ample d. sovereign 22. We realized that the museum was under construction from the surrounding it. a, rampart ». illusion ¢. nape d. scaffold 23. Rather than giving instructions directly to his men, the major sends messages through a (n) a, anniversary b. emissary c. cemetery d. posterity 24, When Ann married her husband, she decided to__ a. avert b. conspire c. convert 25. At first, we were scared of the old woman, but gradually we understood that she was a, benign b. routine ¢. immune 4. glossy 26. The report emphasized the weaknesses in our defense system; as a result, four new garrisons were built to ______ the problem. a. declare b. condone ¢. legislate 4. rectify 27. 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The group went ___ the security checkpoint without any problems. ado does e. did 4. doing fom «through d. over 40, That city has the __ people of decided to hold the meeting three pm on December 2. a. most many less le ain b. on at 4. fom 41. Thenews __very bad 59, We like to go out to eat __oveasion, i ». were ©. are have been ato at con Sergeant Jones, “Whereis PVT Fulano?” 60, Please extinguish all cigarettes before entering the building. sergeant Jones asked where PVT Fulan a putup with. putaway c. putout ——_d. put through ergeant Jones asked where is PVT Fulano. 61. Unfortunately, the more qualified candidate was forthe promotion jergent Joes asked where was PVT Folano. apassed away” b.passed over. passed through d. passed out engeant Jones asked where PVT Fulano was 62. She wasn’t sure who she could seek help from in her time of need. 45, Joby and Kim _ try agin 4 2. tum around tum to c.tumup dtu down ais was «am ae ; 63. 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Original concept by: Tony Lambert Rewritten by: Angela Brown With contributions from: Sheri PadillaContents Topic Pronouns “Be” (introduction to verbs) Verb forms and tenses Adjectives Adjective order Comparatives/Superlatives Demonstrative adjectives Participial adjectives Adjectives vs. adverbs Adverbs Adverbs of manner Adverbs of degree Adverbs of frequency Adverbs of place Adverbs of time Articles, determiners, and quantifiers Connectors Conjunctions and transitions Connectors with noun phrases Prepositions and phrasal verbs Additional grammar structures and rules Modals “Have” and “Be” with other verbs rules Active and passive voice in all tenses Tag questions So/too/neither/either If conditionals Gerunds and infinitives Embedded questions Relative (Adjective) clauses Verbs of perception Causatives Wishes and regrets Subjunctive Parts of speech and word meanings Page(s)Source Tay Lambert Basic sentence order Basic question order The Wise Owl Subject + Verb. Verb + Subject? A subject is a noun. ‘Nouns: People, places, things, ideas Pronouns: Words that replace nouns “Ssmsenmsaseit SUBJECT PRONOUNS OBJECT PRONOUNS Poeeeee POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS (AFTER VERB OR ADJECTIVES (REPLACES A NOUN) PREPOSITION) (BEFORE A NOUN) ' (ae Me my Mine You You Your Yours He Him His His She Her Her Hers It It Its 8S We Us Our Ours They Them Their Theirs Ilike ice cream. Jane gave the book to me. This is my pencil. <> t'smine. He speaks Arabic. Did Sue call him? Those are his books, > They’rehis. We sing songs. The lady helped us. Our car is new. > oursis new. sek 1. Ineed to borrow __ books for my class tomorrow. a) they b) them —_c) their _) theirs 2. Their son lives in Memphis; lives in Nashville. a) I_—b)yme_—c)my_—d) mine 3. 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