Circle the word that best completes each sentence.
I don't mind it when the neighbors are noisy and there's an occasional sound that goes bump
in the night. However, one thing I cannot _____ is the loud bass of stereo speakers, thudding
through the walls of my apartment.
a. mend
b. replenish
c. nurture
d. tolerate
Ques. 2Circle the word that best completes each sentence.
What kind of teacher do you prefer? The taskmaster? Someone who's tough on you and gets
you to succeed by testing and provoking you? Or do you prefer a positive form of
motivation? A teacher whose style is more _____, filled with words of encouragement and
second chances?
a. tolerant
b. nurturing
c. adhering
d. replenishing
Ques. 3Circle the word that best completes each sentence.
Ken smiled seductively and said, Think outside the box, my friend. Rules are made to be
broken, and your strict _____ to them indicates that you aren't aware of bigger
possibilitiesyet.
a. adherence
b. nurturing
c. replenishment
d. tolerance
Ques. 4Circle the word that best completes each sentence.
Okay, put away the cell phone, turn off the computer, and cancel your plans for tonight.
You've been studying almost nonstop all week, and you need to stay home, rest, and _____
your stamina.
a. tolerate
b. mend
c. replenish
d. adhere
Ques. 5If an inference didn't fit all of the details, you would need to discard it.
a. true b. false
Ques. 6Words and phrases are not important to observe while reading.
a. true b. false
Ques. 7The more details that you have, the more accurate of an inference you can make.
a. true b. false
Ques. 8Underlining details as you read won't help you make inferences.
a. true b. false