VOCABULARY PRACTICE 10TH GRADEOnline version This is useful practice you need to develop to get ready for the vocabulary test! by Salvador Solito 1 What are senses? a language originally from another country than the speaker b sensibilities and emotions c faculties by which the body perceives an external stimulus d The way people react to difficult situations or challenges 2 Which is a synonym of "put up with"? a come up with b tolerate c stand with d put something on another object 3 Wha is "euphemism"? a a mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing. b the substitution of a mild, indirect, or vague expression for one thought to be emabarrassing, harsh, or upsetting c word or expression that is used to refer to things which people may find upsetting or embarrassing to talk about d All the answers are correct 4 I didn't want to talk about my bad grade, but my little brother ___________________ the topic in front of my parents. a brought up b brought upon c brought on d brought in 5 Which is the correct definition of "come up with"? a to come to a place with someone b come along with c to create an idea d None of the answers is correct 6 Nelson always gets good grades. __________________________, he got the best score in PAES. a come up with b fed up with c nowadays d as a matter of fact 7 A group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words is called: a colloquialism b idiom c slang d foreign-language 8 "You are pulling my leg" is an example of: a colloquialism b mother-tongue c slang d idiom 9 "A blessing in disguise" is an example of: a idiom b colloquialism c slang d foreign-language 10 A language originally from another country than the speaker is called a colloquialism b slang c foreign-language d mother-tongue