Lesson 16 Test

A pungent smell is a

• sweet fragrance.

• sharp smell.

• faint odor.

• flowery scent.

To indulge your love for junk food is to

• allow yourself to eat junk food.

• eat healthier foods.

• insist that junk food is delicious.

• find out how much fat junk food contains.

Which is an antidote to boredom?

• tedious chores

• an interesting activity

• dull weather

• sleepy people

What might help to alleviate a headache?

• taking a nap

• listening to loud music

• doing homework

• running a marathon

A week after the party, the flowers lolled in the vase. The flowers were

• still standing up straight.

• drooping.

• dried out.

• faded and lifeless.

Find a SYNONYM for bedlam.

• bedtime

• celebration

• exhaustion

• confusion

Find a SYNONYM for cajole

• cheer

• capture

• coax

• entertain

Find a SYNONYM for haggard

• exhausted

• ancient

• untidy

• filthy

Find a SYNONYM for incessant

• unpleasant

• continual

• impolite

• uncomfortable

Find a SYNONYM for indulge

• A) punish

• B) control

• C) push

• D) spoil