SECOND REVIEW, VOLUME II, LESSONS 1-5
1. Mr. Green had much anger (a) for the company head (b) who wanted to build a large twofamily home (c) that would be two-times (d) the size of other houses in the area.
2. However, he tried to be smoothly polite (e), so that he wouldn’t be called a not-in-my-backyard
kind of person(f).
3. The inhabitant (g) of the new house, who was paralyzed from the neck down, (h) flew a threecolored flag (i).
4. After Greg wrote a three-part story (j) about the dangers (k) a rabbit faced every time he
crossed a double-lane (l) highway, he was flooded (m) with fan mail.
YOU SUPPLY THE CORRECT PUNCTUATION FOR THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE,
AND WATCH FOR SPELLING ERRORS, TOO.
5. If you will shine this three-legged stand made of metal I put under a hot dish (n) for me I’ll give
you one-fourth of a dollar (o) said Mom Alright I replied I’ll shine it but only if youll pay me four
times (p) my allowance next year answered Janie
CHOOSE YOUR ANSWERS FROM THE FOLLOWING LIST.
BE SURE YOU USE THE CORRECT FORM OF EACH WORD.
Achilles heel
acronym
affluent
anonymous
antonym
ATM
authentic
berate
candid
candor
canvass
capital
caption
carnage
carnivore
CEO
convivial
crocodile tears
dark horse
denizen
dermatitis
dermatologist
double
dual
dubious
duo
duplex
epidermis
eponym
eulogy
euphemism
euphoria
FYI
glass ceiling
grass roots
heteronym
homonym
inundate
ire
joie de vivre
lame duck
maximum
multilingual
multiple
multipurpose
multitask
multitude
NIMBY
obsolete
pachyderm
panacea
peril
pseudonym
quadrant
quadruple
quarter
rhinitis
rube goldberg
sacred cow
simulate
statute
suave
survive
tendonitis
to the max
trident
trilogy
triplicate
trivet
twilight
twill
viable
vigilant
vivacious
vivid
SECOND REVIEW, VOLUME II, LESSONS 7-11
1. Since I had a really runny nose, (a) I did not get close to the very rich (b) person who had a
cure-all plan (c) for bringing the old park back to life. (d)
2. I planned to join the from-the-ground-upwards (e) movement and to ask my neighbors (f) if they
were going to vote for the candidate who spoke many languages (g) but who was not expected to
win. (h)
YOU SUPPLY THE CORRECT PUNCTUATION FOR THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE.
4. Duane who gave a very moving praising speech (i) for the woman who was in her last term of
office (j) commented Joan worked very hard but did not remain alive (k) long enough to enact more
laws. He continued she had great joy of living (l) was able to do many tasks at one time (m) was
always very honest (n) in her opinions as well as a merry and festive (o) person.
CHOOSE YOUR ANSWERS FROM THE FOLLOWING LIST.
BE SURE YOU USE THE CORRECT FORM OF EACH WORD.
Achilles heel
acronym
affluent
anonymous
antonym
ATM
authentic
berate
candid
candor
canvass
capital
caption
carnage
carnivore
CEO
convivial
crocodile tears
dark horse
denizen
dermatitis
dermatologist
double
dual
dubious
duo
duplex
epidermis
eponym
eulogy
euphemism
euphoria
FYI
glass ceiling
grass roots
heteronym
homonym
inundate
ire
joie de vivre
lame duck
maximum
multilingual
multiple
multipurpose
multitask
multitude
NIMBY
obsolete
pachyderm
panacea
peril
pseudonym
quadrant
quadruple
quarter
rhinitis
rube goldberg
sacred cow
simulate
statute
suave
survive
tendonitis
to the max
trident
trilogy
triplicate
trivet
twilight
twill
viable
vigilant
vivacious
vivid
SECOND REVIEW, VOLUME II, LESSONS 13-17
1. Dad scolded (a) me for not going to an real (b) skin doctor (c) when my skin (d) became red.
2. I shed a few false tears (e), as he’d really hurt me in my weakest point (f) because he knows I
hate going to doctors.
3. We were being extra careful (g) because an unknown name (h) caller threatened to cut off the
head of (i) our pet parrot.
4. We put the headings (j) next to all the words spelled the same way but differed in pronunciation
(k) we could find.
5. I loved the circus cried Amy. What did you like best I asked. I thought the lions and tigers (l)
and elephants (m) were the coolest she replied.
CHOOSE YOUR ANSWERS FROM THE FOLLOWING LIST.
BE SURE YOU USE THE CORRECT FORM OF EACH WORD.
Achilles heel
acronym
affluent
anonymous
antonym
ATM
authentic
berate
candid
candor
canvass
capital
caption
carnage
carnivore
CEO
convivial
crocodile tears
dark horse
denizen
dermatitis
dermatologist
double
dual
dubious
duo
duplex
epidermis
eponym
eulogy
euphemism
euphoria
FYI
glass ceiling
grass roots
heteronym
homonym
inundate
ire
joie de vivre
lame duck
maximum
multilingual
multiple
multipurpose
multitask
multitude
NIMBY
obsolete
pachyderm
panacea
peril
pseudonym
quadrant
quadruple
quarter
rhinitis
rube goldberg
sacred cow
simulate
statute
suave
survive
tendonitis
to the max
trident
trilogy
triplicate
trivet
twilight
twill
viable
vigilant
vivacious
vivid
ANSWERS TO SECOND REVIEW, VOLUME II, LESSONS 1- 17
LESSONS 1-5
k. perils
f. NIMBY
a. ire
l. dual
g.
denizen
b. CEO
m. inundated
h.
a
quadraplegic
c. duplex
n. trivet
i.
tricolor
d. double / twice
o. quarter
j.
trilogy
e. suave
p. quadruple
“All right,”
5. “If you will shine this trivet (n) for me, I’ll give you a quarter (o),” said Mom. “Alright, I replied, “I’ll do it but only if you’ll quadruple (p) my allowance next year,” answered Janie.
LESSONS 7-11
a. rhinitis
b. affluent
c. panacea
d. reviving
e. grass roots
f. canvass
g. dark horse
h. multilingual
i. eulogy
j. lame duck
k. survive
l. joie de vivre
m. multitask
n. candid
o. convivial
4. Duane, who gave a very moving praising speech (i) for the woman who was in her last term of
office, (j) commented, “Joan worked very hard but did not remain alive (k) long enough to enact
more laws.” He continued, “She had great joy of living, (l) was able to do many tasks at one time,
(m) was always very honest (n) in her opinions, as well as a merry and festive (o) person.
LESSONS 13-17
a. berated
b. authentic
c. dermatologist
d. epidermis
e. crocodile tears
f. Achilles heel
g. vigilant
h.anonymous
i. decapitate
j. captions
k.heteronyms
l. carnivores
m.elephants
5. “I loved the circus!” cried Amy. “What did you like best?” I asked. “I thought the lions and
tigers (l) and elephants (m) were the coolest,” she replied.