Can't You Make Them Behave King George? Journeys Lesson 12

What does the word "objected" mean in the sentence below?

Neal objected to painting the house yellow.

• discussed

• explained

• protested

• reflected

What does the word "midst" mean in the sentence below?

The famous actor stood unnoticed in the midst of the crowd.

• next to

• ahead of

• underneath

• in the middle of

What does the word "advantages" mean in the sentence below?

There are many advantages to having a recycling program.

• benefits

• celebrations

• instructions

• solutions

What does the word "temporary" mean in the sentence below?

The dentist put a temporary filling in Alvin's tooth.

• having a good flavor

• lasting only a short time

• using invisible materials

• costing very little money

What does the word "repeal" mean in the sentence below?

The voters decided to repeal the unfair law.

• appreciate

• cancel

• disguise

• put into effect

If you act against authority, you are considered:

• blissful

• compassionate

• advantageous

• rebellious

If you are being contrary, you are:

• being stubborn and disagreeing with others

• serving for a short period of time

• being useful and helpful

• canceling a law

When something happens before another event, it happens:

• contrary

• temporary

• previously

• diligently

You are not allowed to smoke in a public restaurant because it is :

• dangerous

• prohibited

• careless

• contrary

Which of these statements is a fact:

• Taxing Americans was a good idea.

• England had a right to tax the colonies.

• The French and Indian War was fought in America.

• England had been fighting an expensive war for way too long.