5 ELA Vocabulary Test 18

1. The secret ingredient in the apple pie is almond _____ .

• a. extract
• b. concept
• c. ignorance
• d. premise

2. My older brother always tries to _____ me to prove he’s smarter.

• a. retain
• b. advocate
• c. extract
• d. contradict

3. Grammar is a _____ of good writing.

• a. extract
• b. fundamental
• c. ignorance
• d. advocate

4. The volunteers at the animal rescue center ______ adopting pets from your local shelter.

• a. advocate
• b. retain
• c. contradict
• d. anticipate

5. The police _____ a rowdy crowd at tomorrow’s rock concert.

• a. contradict
• b. extract
• c. advocate
• d. anticipate

6. After I splattered paint on the canvas, I tried to explain the _____ behind my art.

• a. extract
• b. preliminary
• c. premise
• d. ignorance

7. The _____ results show that we won, but we’ll have to wait until it is official.

• a. significant
• b. fundamental
• c. internal
• d. preliminary

8. A clay pot will _____ heat better than a metal one.

• g. retain
• a. advocate
• b. concept
• c. extract
• d. ignorance

9. The science article explains the _____ of solar energy.

• b. concept
• a. advocate
• c. extract
• d. ignorance
• e. internal

10. The student showed his _____ of spelling by finishing last in the bee.

• d. ignorance
• a. advocate
• b. concept
• c. extract
• e. internal