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In the following sentences, choose the form in parentheses that means the same as the underlined word or words

16 Louis was depending on the Pittsburgh Steelers to win the championship, (picking out/counting on).

17 Dr. Clements distributed the materials at the deans’ conference, (passed out/brought up).

18 Archeologists continue searching for buried Egyptian treasures, (keep on/do away with).

19 Four armed men robbed the bank last week and escaped with an undetermined amount of cash, (held up/pointed out).

20 We had to postpone the meeting because too many people had the flu, (drop out of/put off).

21 When Karen became ill, her colleagues had to manage without her, (get along/take off).

22 The department chairman asked his staff to help with the registration, (called on/counted on).

23 If we terminate our relations with that country, we’ll have to find another supplier of raw materials, (break off/draw up).

24 After arriving at the check-in counter, Dennis discovered that he was in the wrong airport, (found out/pointed out).

25 Kevin quit the engineering program because he found it too difficult, (checked out of/dropped out of).

26 The gasoline fumes caused Mike to faint, (pass out/break off).

27 The baseball game had to be postponed because of the inclement weather, (put off/put on).

28 All bids for the project had to be submitted by November 1, (turned in/drawn up).

29 Because she is so tall, Sandy doesn’t like high-heeled shoe, (care for/pick out).

30 My adviser indicated numerous errors in my proposal and told me to rewrite it, (figured out/pointed out).

Vocabulary Quiz-Historical Events Vocabulary

1 The murder of someone, usually an important politician, president or ruler for political reasons is called ___________.

2 The event, which causes a huge loss of life especially due to burning, is called a __________.

3 If lots of people fight against a government or refuse to follow the existing authority, it’s called a ___________.

4 If the above was successful and the government was caused to fall, it would have been __________.

5 If something or place is found for the first time it is called a ___________.                            

6 If something is thought-up or created for the first time it is an __________.

7  The event whereby the heir or heiress to the throne is crowned is called a ___________.

8 To lose in a battle is to suffer a ___________.

9 The merciless mass killing of defenseless people is an event known as a ___________.

10 What two-part word describes events such as typhoons, floods, droughts and earthquakes?

At an Airport

1 A trip on an airplane is called a ___________.

2 A flight within one country is called a ___________.

3 A flight between different countries is called an __________ flight.

4 The letters and numbers which identify an airplane making a specific flight are called a ___________.

5 Ordering a seat to be held for you on the day you want to travel is called making a ___________.

6 A printed piece of paper, which allows you to travel on an airplane, is a ___________.

7 The first thing to do at the airport is ___________, which means to register as a passenger for a flight.

8 A document which identifies you as a citizen of a certain country and which allows you to travel to other countries is called a ___________.

9 A stamp in your passport, which allows you to travel to another country, is called a ___________.

10 The selection of a specific seat for a trip on an airplane is called ___________.

11 A seat next to the window in an airplane is called a ____________.

12 A seat next to the passage between the rows of seats in an airplane is called an ____________.

13 The suitcases and bags, which contain your belongings, are called __________.

14 A bag, which you carry with you on the airplane, is called a ___________ bag.

15 A small ticket with printed numbers that identify your baggage is called a baggage ___________.

16 A printed card, which allows you to get on an airplane, is called a __________.

17 A door, which leads from the airport building into an airplane, is called a ___________.

18 The area where you pick up your baggage after a flight is called ___________.

Disaster Vocabulary

1 A violent and heavy snowstorm is called a ___________.

2 When crops fail and livestock die through lack of water because of no rain there is a ___________.

3 The above situation could cause massive starvation through lack of food. This situation is called a ___________.

4 When the land violently moves or shakes especially around fault lines it’s called an ___________.

5 When the above situation causes a huge body of seawater to move in towards the shore it is known as a ____________.

6 When there is a violent outbreak of lawlessness by people it’s called a ___________.

7 A loud noise and sometimes huge force created by something like a bomb is known as an ___________.

8 A violent wind that twist round and round and causes massive destruction is called a ___________.

9 A disease that spreads rapidly amongst a lot of people in the same area is called an ___________.

10 Something that makes the air, rivers, or seas dirty is known as ___________.

Money in the United States

1 A piece of round, metal money is called a ____________.

2 A piece of paper money is called a ____________.

3 The one-cent coin is called a _____________.

4 The symbol for “cent” is ____________.

5 There are 100 ___________ in one dollar.

6 The symbol for “dollar” is ___________.

7 “Buck” is a slang word, which means ___________.

8 “Grand” is a slang word, which means ___________.

9 The five-cent coin is called a ___________.

10 The ten-cent coin is called a ___________.

11 The twenty-five cent coin is called a ___________.        

12 The fifty-cent coin is called __________ or a __________.

13  The one-dollar coin is called ___________.

14  Whose picture is on the $1 bill?

15  Whose picture is on the $5 bill?

16 Whose picture is on the $10 bill?

17 Whose picture is on the $20 bill?

18 Whose picture is on the $50 bill?

19 Whose picture is on the $100 bill?  



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