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  • What is a dishonest person like?
    suspicious
    trustworthy
  • When would you prewash a new shirt?
    as soon as it gets dirty
    before you wear it for the first time
  • With whom might you reconnect?
    a friend you haven't seen in a long time
    a stranger you've never met before
  • When might you preset a timer?
    while you're using it
    before you use it
  • When would you preheat an oven?
    a few minutes before you are ready to use it
    right when you're ready to use it
  • When might you read a preprint of a book?
    before the book is published
    when you buy the finished book
  • Which might you refurnish?
    a new house with no furniture
    an old house with old furniture
  • Which word is a speaker less likely to mispronounce?
    an unfamiliar word
    a familiar word
  • Why might football teams want to play preseason games?
    to get some practice ahead of the upcoming season
    to get some practice during the current season
  • Which is an impossibility?
    visiting two cities in one day
    being in two places at once
  • Which type of behavior shouldn't cause mistrust?
    suspicious behavior
    honest behavior
  • What could cause an umpire to misjudge a pitch?
    a blocked view
    a clear view
  • What is a mismanaged business more likely to do?
    fail
    succeed
  • Which would subtract from the amount in your bank account?
    paying a bill
    getting a paycheck
  • Who is impatient?
    a person who cannot wait
    a person who can wait for a long time
  • If a star can only be seen during the predawn hours, when might you be able to see it?
    4:00 AM
    6:00 PM
  • If you solved a math problem unaided, how did you solve it?
    with a calculator
    by yourself
  • Which would you be more likely to refold?
    a perfectly folded sheet
    a crumpled napkin
  • Which might be a subtopic within a discussion of the Revolutionary War?
    U.S. history
    the Declaration of Independence
  • If a subproject takes two weeks to complete, how long might the overall project take?
    more than two weeks
    less than two weeks
  • Which is an infrequent visitor?
    one you rarely see
    one you often see
  • Which is a common misspelling of "2"?
    too
    two
  • Which of these is a subtask of brushing your teeth?
    squeezing out the toothpaste
    getting ready for bed
  • Which is disrespectful?
    Forgetting to say "please" and "thank you"
    Remembering to say "please" and "thank you"
  • Why might a nurse mismeasure a patient's temperature?
    because the patient has become sicker
    because the thermometer is broken