IE 8B WL 1 RW (Sentences)

As I walked around the remains of a Kentucky plantation, I felt like I had travelled back into the ____ era.

• antebellum

• antecedent

• primeval

• primitive

In the sentence "Sarah lost her pencil," the _____ of "her" is "Sarah."

• posterior

• antecedent

• primary

• precede

The megamouth shark is characterized by a distinctive white band on the _____ surface of the snout.

• antecedent

• anterior

• primeval

• prime

Having a spare tire is a normal _____ that manufacturers figure in with every vehicle.

• preempt

• precaution

• posterity

• postscript

During the wedding ceremony, the bridesmaids will ____ the bride down the aisle.

• precede

• preempt

• prescribe

To _____ more immigrants from crossing the border, more police officers were hired.

• precede

• preempt

• prescribe

Your physician may _____ an ointment to get rid of that nasty rash.

• prescribe

• preempt

• precede

Before the accident, John mentioned he had a _____ something bad was going to happen on the road trip.

• premonition

• preemption

• precaution

• prescription

To be accepted into the ____ nursery school, students were required to have a high IQ and their parents had to pay a large sum of money.

• premier

• primitive

• primeval

• posterior

When I was hired for my job as a veterinarian, my ______ responsibility is to take good care of the pets.

• primary

• premier

• posterior

• primeval