On a TYPICAL day, Jane would eat lunch at noon. However, if she had a meeting at noon, she would not eat until 2:00. a) ordinary b) beautiful c) busy
ordinary
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Dr. Calles had worked for years on the project. He had done a CONSIDERABLE amount of research and felt ready to present his work at the conference. a) small b) medium c) large
large
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Everyone had a good time at the picnic. The games were fun and the food was PLENTIFUL. In fact, there was so much food they had to take some home. a) yummy b) scarce c) more than enough
more than enough
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Lauren loves to read. She FREQUENTLY spends her Saturday afternoons curled up with a book. a) never b) often c) sometimes
often
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Please be careful with that vase. It is quite FRAGILE. a) easily broken b) beautiful c) useful
easily broken
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Benjamin ate three pieces of cake and two scoops of ice cream. An hour later, his stomach felt QUEASY and he decided to lie down for awhile. a) better b) empty c) sick
sick
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Mom spent all day working in the garden. She felt WEARY and just wanted to go to bed. a) tired b) sick c) annoyed
tired
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Mother divided the cake into six equal PORTIONS for the children. a) parts b) plates c) desserts
parts
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Everyone CONTRIBUTED something for the food drive. Ana and her family donated a large bag of canned goods.a) gave b) borrowed c) received
gave
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Jenny told me about the movie she saw, but she did not REVEAL the ending because she knew I was going to see it too. a) change b) hide c) tell
tell
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Maria noticed that Mrs. Linn's curtains were still closed. Maria thought that was PECULIAR because Mrs. Linn always opened her curtains in the morning. a) odd b) good c) stupid
odd
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Lily wanted to go to the movies, but she knew that she would BENEFIT more by going to the afternoon study group. a) talk b) be helped c) be entertained
be helped
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Lucy was FURIOUS when she discovered that the dog had eaten her homework again! a) amused b) angry c) tired
angry
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What an EXTRAORDINARY day we had! First we found buried treasure in the backyard and then we were interviewed on television! : a) interesting b) amazing c) unremarkable
amazing
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The VALIANT young woman grabbed the little boy just in time to save him from the speeding car. a) clever b) angry c) brave
brave
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Mara checked her numbers one last time. She wanted her report to be ACCURATE so that her boss would know she had done a good job a) correct b) exciting c) interesting