Standardized Testing Vocabulary

VOCABULARY

4.

• BURGLAR

• BAIL

• FELON

• ARRESTED

Vocabulary

My best friend ________ me of breaking her iPod, but I

didn’t!

• accused

• argued

• discussed

• advised

I passed all my exams, so my parents are very ________

of me.

• proud

• calm

• ashamed

• cheerful

Vocabulary

8. Since Mum went on strike, the dishes have been

________ in the kitchen sink.

• falling out

• falling apart

• piling up

• piling on

When a young person does something well, you should ________ them for it.

• grumble

• gossip

• praise

• criticise

Vocabulary

Some people say that ________ are just friends you haven’t met yet.

• peers

• strangers

• coaches

• colleagues

Choose the word that best completes the sentence: The teacher was impressed by the student's ________ use of vocabulary in the essay.

• A) extensive

• B) limited

• C) incorrect

• D) basic

Which word is a synonym for 'elaborate'?

• A) simple

• B) intricate

• C) dull

• D) plain

Identify the antonym of 'abundant'.

• A) scarce

• B) plentiful

• C) ample

• D) bountiful

Select the correct word to complete the sentence: The novel's ________ was both unexpected and thrilling.

• A) climax

• B) introduction

• C) preface

• D) footnote