Write a word that is similar in meaning to the underlined part.
1. I buy most of my clothes once owned.
2. The enclosed area in the harbor for loading ships is very busy this time of day.
3. Be sure not to lie about the facts about the crime. The police need to know everything in
order to help us.
4. The women sat on the front part of the ship and enjoyed the warm sun.
5. I have to add a stop to our trip, so adjust your plans in a wav that depends on the situation.
6. To understand this show, you have to know the general situation that relates to it.
7. The new sewing machine was made up of many small parts and details.
8. Let’s hope that our plans do not have a part of one occupying the space of the other.
9. The city has decided to give a particular description of this area as a non-smoking zone.
10. I think the gears need a little more oily substance used to make parts work smoothly.
Write C if the italicized word is used correctly. Write I if the word is used incorrectly.
1.
The key fit perfectly in the slot.
2.
Jackets help to offset the effect of a cold wind.
3.
I need to distort my homework if I’m going to get it turned in by tomorrow.
4.
The parade was a catastrophe. It went smoothly, and everyone had a great time.
5.
They had to water the tree four times a day. It was a frequent chore.
6.
The intricate bench was just a large, unpainted piece of wood.
7.
The weather precipitates a great weekend.
8.
We walked to the docks to watch ships pull in and out.
9.
The lion submerged out of the bushes and attacked its prey.
10.
The secondhand book was brand new. I was the first to read it.
11.
She was noted for creating some imaginative tactics to claim victory.
12.
The guide asked us to be very quiet, so we acted accordingly.
13.
The chef arranged the slices of bread so that they overlapped each other.
14.
We knew from the beginning that the genuine man was not who he claimed to be.
15.
The buoy over there warns ships that the water is too shallow.
16.
We stood at the fore of the ship. At the front we could see where we were going.
17.
The grease made it easy to find a good parking spot.
18.
The fireman who saved the family was designated the “hero of the month.”
19.
Check the context for spelling errors before you turn it in to the teacher.
20.
This looks like a good place to drop the boat’s anchor and relax in the sun.
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