Practice Vocabulary Quiz 3


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This is a practice test that will help you prepare for Quiz 3 on Thursday. It includes vocabulary from Chapters 22, extra credit vocabulary, song vocabulary, and some matching of word forms. Good luck! You can do it as many times as you like.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    A funeral after someone dies is a very  __________ occasion. 

  • 2. 

    Someone who is very overweight and unhealthy suffers from __________. 

  • 3. 

    If you stand in one place and spin around in circles, you may get _________.  

  • 4. 

    In many Asian countries such as Japan and Korea, people ________ to show respect and greet people.  

  • 5. 

    An important mineral in our diet for building strong bones and teeth is ___________.  

  • 6. 

    San Diego has a large _________ where ships come and go.  

  • 7. 

    Someone or something that is strange or different from what is expected is _______.   

  • 8. 

    When a baby chicken is born, it _________ from the egg.  

  • 9. 

    Someone who is very economical with money is _________.

  • 10. 

    If you are conscious of something or someone, you are _________ of them.  

  • 11. 

    Where is the stress on the noun form of the word "suspect"?  

    • A.

      The stress is on the first syllable.

    • B.

      The stress is on the second syllable.

    • C.

      The stress is the same on both syllables.

    • D.

      There is no stress.

    Correct Answer
    A. The stress is on the first syllable.
  • 12. 

    My cousin developed lung cancer; this prompted me to

    • A.

      Become a coal miner.

    • B.

      Continue smoking.

    • C.

      Move to a city with high air pollution.

    • D.

      Give up smoking and start exercising more regularly.

    Correct Answer
    D. Give up smoking and start exercising more regularly.
  • 13. 

    What thing below CANNOT burst?

    • A.

      An old water pipe

    • B.

      A heavy trash bag

    • C.

      A harbor

    • D.

      A balloon

    Correct Answer
    C. A harbor
  • 14. 

    When a plane is coming down for a landing, it is ascending.  

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 15. 

    If someone says that the majority of students in the class did the homework, it means that most of the students did the homework.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 16. 

    Americans eat a lot of __________ chicken for dinner.  

    • A.

      Suspected

    • B.

      Roasted

    • C.

      Related

    • D.

      Prompted

    Correct Answer
    B. Roasted
  • 17. 

    Commerce means gift giving.  

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 18. 

    To deceive someone is to 

    • A.

      Reward him/her.

    • B.

      Struggle with him/her.

    • C.

      To trick or mislead him/her.

    Correct Answer
    C. To trick or mislead him/her.
  • 19. 

    What is the meaning of the song, "The Climb"?   ("Ain’t about how fast I get there... Ain’t about what’s waiting on the other side...  It’s the climb…")  

  • 20. 

    The adjective form of product is productive.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True

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