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  • If someone has a strong rapport with their teacher, it means they:
    Constantly argue
    Have a positive relationship
    Ignore each other
    Have never met
  • She jumped up and down in _______ when she heard she got accepted into her dream college.
    elation
  • The teacher had a great _______ with her students, making them feel comfortable in class
    rapport
  • What does "ambivalent" mean?
    Opposed
    Having mixed feelings
    Completely sure about something
    Happy
  • A synonym for lucrative is...
    cheap
    unprofitable
    worthless
    profitable
  • Good customer service is important in building a strong _______ with clients.
    rapport
  • Which of the following is the best example of a lucrative business?
    A blog with no revenue
    A successful online store making millions
    A lemonade stand that loses money
    A free community library
  • A synonym for elation is
    disappointment
    boredom
    joy
    indifference
  • Despite feeling excited about her new job, Jenna was also _______ because she wasn’t sure if she had made the right choice.
    ambivalent
  • Scientists were baffled by the rare genetic _______ they discovered in the new species
    anomaly
  • In which sentence is the word "retort" used correctly?
    He used a retort to measure the temperature of the water.
    When he teased her, she gave a sharp retort in response.
    She decided to retort the ingredients before adding water.
    The mountain was difficult to climb due to its steep retort.
  • The author’s book became a _______ success, making her a millionaire overnight.
    lucrative
  • A cynic is someone who
    Believes everything they hear
    Expects the best in people
    Is always cheerful
    Doubts people
  • Which word is an antonym for cynic?
    Doubter
    Pessimist
    Believer
    Skeptic
  • The runner started off strong but began to _______ near the end of the race.
    falter
  • When criticized for his mistake, he gave a sharp _______ instead of admitting he was wrong.
    retort
  • In which sentence is the word "ambivalent" used correctly?
    The mountain was covered in ambivalent.
    She felt ambivalent about going to college far from home.
    She ambivalent the heavy boxes up the stairs.
    He used an ambivalent to measure the cake ingredients.
  • Nervous before his speech, Mark began to _______ over his words.
    falter
  • If someone makes a retort, how do they respond?
    Slowly and carefully
    By ignoring the conversation
    Quicly; in a sarcastic way
    In a shy, quiet manner
  • In which sentence is the word "falter" used correctly?
    She quickly faltered the groceries into the car.
    His voice began to falter with nervousness.
    The artist used a falter to blend colors on the canvas.
    He faltered the ball across the field to score a goal.
  • What is an antonym for anomaly?
    Exception
    Odd
    Nomal
    Rare
  • Which of the following is a synonym for falter?`
    Hesitate
    Speed up
    Continue
    Ignore
  • The two concerts were scheduled _______, forcing fans to choose between them
    concurrently
  • The debate over school uniforms remains a _______ topic, with strong opinions on both sides.
  • Which word is a synonym for ambivalent?
    indifferent
    enthusiastic
    conflicted
    certain
  • In which sentence is the word "anomaly" used correctly?
    The loud anomaly of the music made it hard to study.
    He anomaly his homework to his teacher.
    The scientist carefully anomaly the data.
    A warm, sunny day in December was an anomaly for Maine.
  • Because she had both joy and sadness about moving away, her feelings were quite
    ambivalent
  • Which of the following is closest to meaning "rapport"?
    rivalry
    conflict
    distance
    connection
  • The two hurricanes occurred _______, making disaster response more difficult.
    concurrently
  • A _______ tends to assume that people always have selfish motives.
    cynic
  • Winning the championship filled the team with a sense of _______ they had never felt before.
    elation
  • In which sentence is the word "rapport" used correctly?
    The storm rapport the trees, causing several to fall.
    The teacher built a strong rapport with his students.
    She rapport the ingredients into the mixing bowl.
    He had a rapport of books stacked on his desk.
  • The feeling of elation occurs when
    You lose your phone
    You fail an important test
    You get a parking ticket
    You win a big competition
  • Jake turned his hobby into a _______ business by selling handmade jewelry online.
    lucrative
  • A snowfall in July is an _______ in America.
    anomaly
  • In which sentence is the word "cynic" used correctly?
    The chef added a cynic of salt to the recipe.
    He loved spending time in his cynic.
    As a cynic, she refused to believe that everyone is good.
    he dog barked loudly and cynic when it saw the mailman.
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