HMH M1W1 Vocab Review

A cell phone is similar to a _______ because both allow you to listen to music.

• gadget

• phonograph

• patent

If you had something ________ in your bedroom, you might not be able to sleep because it was so bright.

• incandescent

• illustrious

• cylinerd

The inventor was well-known for his small, electrical _________.

• flops

• cylinders

• gadgets

The boats slowly _________ across the water.

• chugged

• flopped

• sputtered

The powerful, new _______ brought the train cars to their destination in record time.

• phonograph

• patent

• locomotive

• cylinder

The lawnmower ________ along before it came to a complete stop.

• flopped

• sputtered

• cylinder

The expensive movie ended up being a box office ______ because no one liked it.

• patent

• cylinder

• flop

A roll of paper towels is shaped like a __________.

• cylinder

• gadget

• phonograph

• locomotive

If you get a _________, no one else is allowed to make or sell your invention.

• flop

• gadget

• locomotive

• patent

What does the prefix ex mean?

• in

• out

• over

• not