I need these questions to be answered
For #1-6 Find A SYNONYM for the capitalized word.
1. Kelsey was ECSTATIC when she heard the news.
a. depressed
b. worried
c. jubilant
d. stunned
2. The EXPEDITION took them to Africa and Asia.
a. journey
b. airplane
c. boat
d. guide
3. The remote control is in a CONVENIENT spot.
a. useless
b. forgotten
c. permanent
d. handy
4. A SKIRMISH was underway in the rat's cage.
a. squall
b. feast
c. fight
d. chase
5. It didn't take long for her to RETRIEVE her bracelet.
a. design
b. recover
c. purchase
d. return
6. Ahead of us lay the grizzle bear's TERRITORY.
a. relatives
b. threats
c. trails
d. terrain
For #7-12 find an ANTONYM for the capitalized word. 7. Summer seemed to LINGER later this year.
a. appear
b. flee
c. shrink
d. reume
8. Devin was an INEPT painter.
a. careless
b. old-fashioned
c. deft
d. dull
9. The CAPTIVE bird refused to sing.
a. well-fed
b. healthy
c. happy
d. liberated
10. Victoria's advice was INVALUABLE.
a. useless
b. helpful
c. wrong
d. foolish
11. Ladybugs are BENEFICIAL in gardens.
a. uncommon
b. harmful
c. popular
d. helpful
12. The professor INTERPRETED the formula for the class.
a. spoke
b. revised
c. obscured
d. explained
For # 13-28 Choose the best way to complete the sentence or answer the question. 13. Ms. Bates INTERPRETED the speech for the audience. INTERPRETED means
a. gave the speech in another language.
b. read the speech word for word.
c. presented a summary of the speech.
d. handed out copies of the speech.
14. Who is most likely to ACCOMPANY a violinist?
a. a theater manager.
b. a family member.
c. a piano player.
d. a member of the audience.
15. A SUPPLEMENT to a dictionary is most likely
a. be an all-new edition
b. contain more words than the original.
c. explain how to use the dictionary.
d. contain words left out of the original.
16. CAPTIVE is to prison as
a. a ring to a jewel box.
b. guard is to a jail.
c. cage is to pen.
d. dictator is to country.
17. What would be a CONVENIENCE in an apartment?
a. the apartment manager
a washing machine
c. noisy neighbors
d. carpet
18. The catnip but Snowball in a state of ecstasy. Ecstasy means
a. unconsciousness
b. sickness
c. extreme hapiness
d. confusion
19. The expedition assembled in Cairo. Expedition means
a. a collection of supplies for a journey
b. transportation fora long trip
c. a site where travelers camp
d. a group of explorers or soldiers
20. Which of the following would be called an expanse?
a. a flower garden
b. a drought
c. the surface of the ocean
d. a skyscraper
21. An inept compliment is likely to
a. thrill the person getting the compliment
b. embarrass the person getting the compliment
c. be written rather than spoken
d. be very imaginative
22. A traveler might be accompanied by
a. a friend
b. a travel agency
c. a hotel
d. his or her workplace
23. Alyssa supplemented her dinner with
a. a good book
b. a bedtime snack
c. a short nap
d. cleaning up the kitchen
24. Someone in captivity is more likely to dream of
a. earning more money
b. doing heroic deeds
c. making new friends
d. being set free
25. I couldn't interpret his expressions. Interpret means
a. figure out the meaning of
b. bear to look at
c. forget
d. mimic exactly
26. The chimp was trained to retrieve a ball. The chimp would
a. throw the ball at a basketball hoop
b. make a sign for the word ball
c. bring back the ball you had just thrown
d. hide the ball under a piece of furniture
27. The cats skirmished and then ran. Skirmished means
a. ate quickly
b. jumped outside
c. jumped up
d. had a short fight
28. When Alaska was a territory and not a state, it was
a. an independent country
b. governed by the United States
c. able to elect its own president
d. part of the state of Washington