How might a person rouse herself in the morning?
all of these
with an alarm clock
hearing a rooster crow
having a parent wake her up
When our reading teacher droned on about Emily Dickinson, we felt:
excited
enlightened
half in love with death
bored
Which of the following best describes the Tokyo subway at rush hour?
late and dirty, as usual
teeming with people
everyone gets a seat
almost devoid of human life
Whenever people come to visit, Granny sets out a huge array of:
lists of chores she needs help with
victuals
stuff she bought accidentally on the internet
flowers
Never has Ms. Sarah ever:
hitchhiked
procrastinated
used big words that no one understands
swooned
Which of the following does NOT describe the subject of the image?
robust
infantile
feline
soporific
Until recently, this was considered a major disease vector.
a bacterium
a parasite
a virus
a miasma
A bilious fever was just an uninformed way of describing:
cancer
covid-19
a medical condition that caused someone to collapse suddenly
a cold
To concede territory means you:
invade it
impose sanctions
share it
surrender it
A fervant prayer might be something you offer when:
when asked to give the blessing before a holiday meal
when you're bored in church
when you're feeling great and everything is going your way
prior to an important exam you didn't study for
Impudence is best described as:
an old-fashioned name in colonial America, like Prudence
presumptuous rudeness
a great virtue
unrequited love
Unceasing frustration could well describe:
the Algerian foreign exchange banking system for Ms. Sarah
all of these
virtual school
a rubic's cube you ordered but never arrives
"Quarantine" comes from (warning: images may be misleading):
"Quattrocento," an Italian word for an artistic style.
"Quaranta," the Italian word for forty.
"Quatre," the French word for four.
"Quart," a unit of measurement used only in the US.
"Just between you and me, that outfit is all wrong for her," attempts to express an opinion:
sarcastically
publically
kindly
discreetly
No-show students at virtual school really __________ some teachers (like the one pictured).
rile
please
all of these
surprise
The second act of the opera was so ____________, I fell asleep.
loud
badly sung
tedious
action-packed
