Verbal Skills Practice 1-11

Which of these words does not belong with the others?

• Restaurant

• House

• Condominium

• Apartment

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Conservative is to liberal as pepper is to

• Soda

• Salt

• Seasoning

• Spice

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which these words does not belong with the others?

• Surrender

• Yield

• Relinquish

• Object

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Cryptic most nearly means

• Mysterious

• Basic

• Frightening

• Secure

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Sommerville is closer to the lake than Derbyville is. Dillon is closer to the lake than Sommerville is. Dillon is closer to the lake than Derbyville is. If the first two statements are true, the third statement is

• True

• False

• Uncertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which of these words does not belong with the others?

• wretched

• miserable

• glum

• happy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Patient is to hospital as student is to

• cave

• bus

• school

• clouds

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Genial most nearly means

• intelligent

• amiable

• distant

• slow

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

A daft fellow is

• wise

• dexterous

• aged

• foolish

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which of these words does not belong with the others?

• advise

• apprise

• instruct

• reprimand

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A