26. Because Mary is so ______, she is
______.
A. friendly … despised
B. unpleasant … unpopular
C. generous … wealthy
D. strange … fortunate
27. Some snakes are very ______, so
you should take caution if you see
one.
A. dangerous
B. slippery
C. careful
D. favorable
28. Donald was not ______ and had to
go to the doctor so that he wouldn’t
be ______ anymore.
A. tall … smooth
B. beautiful … pretty
C. healthy … sick
D. rich … poor
29. Though cats are known for being
unfriendly, most of the cats I know are
______ and ______.
A. lovely … ugly
B. skillful … furry
C. strong … athletic
D. kind … gentle
30. Billy cannot play the piano very well,
since he ______ practices.
A. sometimes
B. usually
C. always
D. never
31. I cannot ______ the price of a ticket,
so I cannot see the movie.
A. buy
B. save
C. donate
D. afford
32. Although the desert gets very hot
during the day, it is very ______ at
night.
A. dry
B. humid
C. cold
D. lonely
33. Jared placed the plant ______ the
other two plants, so that it was in the
middle.
A. between
B. over
C. through
D. outside
34.Even though I knew the rock weighed
a lot, it was still ______ than I thought
I would be.
A. lighter
B. larger
C. heavier
D. sharper
35. Unlike the actual building, which was
quite sturdy, Cam’s model of the
building was ______.
A. plastic
B. stable
C. false
D. fragile
36. The gymnast was very ______, but
her younger sister was completely
______.
A. heavy … weighty
B. hollow … skinny
C. flexible … rigid
D. soft … crafty
37. The road is ______, so cars that
drive it are constantly turning and
swerving.
A. flat
B. curvy
C. weird
D. peaceful
38. Jackie is full of ______ and believes
she can achieve almost any goal she
sets for herself.
A. confidence
B. courage
C. concern
D. comfort
39. While Johnny is not ______, he is not
necessarily ______, either.
A. hungry … tired
B. tall … short
C. smart … intelligent
D. fat … thick
40. Although the message was meant to
be ______, I don’t mind if you tell it to
your friends.
A. special
B. secret
C. permanent
D. educational