Using context clues circle the letter of the answer that is closest in meaning to the word in bold
1. I can't predict the outcome of the game, the coach said, "but I can tell you that players are ready to put up a good fight.
A, foretell B. prophesy C, foresee D), forecast
2. Marlene's tempestuous, that is violent and temper always ruins her romantic relationships.
A. Friendly B. violent C. peaceful D. equanimity .
3.To carry out his economic programs, Roosevelt had to contend with a supreme court that was deeply opposed to those programs.
A. Travel B. surrender C struggle D. join
4. When they heard the good news about the court's decision, the angry crowd cheered and then began to disperse. "It looks like everyone is going home," one reporter stated. The opposite of disperse would be--
A. Come together B. smile C. fly like a bird D. sing
5. The idea that off-track betting will work in Adama because it works in Ambo is a questionable analogous. Ambo and Adama may not be alike it comes to off-track betting.
A. Comparison
B. purpose
C. contrast D. requirement
6. Read the following texts. And guess the meaning of the underlined words contextually. The day was hot and sunny and the town dull and sleepy. With the exception of a few idlers, not a living creature was to be seen. Suddenly, the loud noise of a bugle broke the monotonous stillness of the street. Soon, a horse down the coach appeared, rattling over uneven stone paving, noisy enough to stop even the large faced clock in the middle of the square itself.
7. Guess the possible collocations for the given words below that would mean: A. something in its natural state or unprocessed. Raw
B. when we are saying "uncooked"; Raw
C. when to say "unorganized data" Raw
7. Based on the given options, the closest possible collocation for the word "raw" would be:
A. something in its natural state or unprocessed. Raw
1. D) forecast
2. B) violent
3. C) struggle
4. A) Come together
5. C) contrast
6. Dull, sleepy, idlers, not a living creature, monotonous stillness, loud noise, uneven stone paving, large faced clock, middle of the square
7. A. Raw materials, raw nature
B. Raw food, raw vegetables
C. Raw data