Get to the Root of It: Book 2 - Unit 5 Test

Complete the following sentences with the correct word from the "word bank." Each word will be used only once. The clever child knew how to _______________ her parents to get what she wanted. Word Bank: precipitation, manuscript, maneuver, manipulate, pedestal

• manipulate

• maneuver

• precipitation

• manuscript

Complete the following sentences with the correct word from the "word bank." Each word will be used only once. We chose to have the family picnic in the summer when there is less of a chance of _______________ . Word Bank: precipitation, manuscript, maneuver, manipulate, pedestal

• precipitation

• manuscript

• maneuver

• manipulate

Complete the following sentences with the correct word from the "word bank." Each word will be used only once. Whether they behave well or not, many celebrities are placed upon a _______________ and looked up to.

• pedestal

• stage

• platform

• podium

Complete the following sentences with the correct word from the "word bank." Each word will be used only once. We were somehow able to _______________ the huge stroller through the crowds of people at the theme park.

• maneuver

• precipitation

• manuscript

• manipulate

Complete the following sentences with the correct word from the "word bank." Each word will be used only once. The old trunk of papers contained Mark Twain’s long-lost original _______________ of Huckleberry Finn.

• precipitation

• manuscript

• maneuver

• manipulate

Choose a synonym for capitulate.

• resist

• forgive

• surrender

• reunite

As a pedestrian, you should always be aware of

• cars on the road as you cross the street.

• people wearing seat belts in your car.

• where the nearest gas station is.

• using your blinker when you make a turn.

Choose an antonym for captivate.

• delight

• intrigue

• worry

• bore

Which of the following tasks would not be considered manual labor?

• building a storage shed in your backyard

• picking fruit for a local farm

• typing a blog post on your favorite topic

• vacuuming and mopping the floors of a restaurant

deny : admit :: impede : ____________

• assist

• deflate

• personalize

• hinder