Words of the Day (Jul 2018) - quiz B

Going to Florida for spring ________ is a kind of American tradition, I'd say.

1. break
2. pause
3. recess
4. rest

When the teacher wasn't looking, Nancy leaned toward me to ________ a peek at my quiz.

1. dodge
2. rob
3. snap
4. steal

He has a ________ like an elephant. He still remembers all his lines from the school play in 8th grade.

1. brain
2. knowledge
3. memory
4. mind

His last name is Mundane, which means ‘________’.

1. educated
2. extraodinary
3. manly
4. ordinary

I don't remember ________ that. You must have misheard me.

1. me to say
2. saying
3. to have said
4. to say

Don't forget to sharpen your ________ before the class.

1. crayons
2. felt-tips
3. markers
4. watercolors

Passers-by stared as the five-year-old ________ a tantrum in front of the toy store.

1. kicked
2. punched
3. scream
4. threw

The actor had to ________ on a lot of weight for his new role.

1. drop
2. lose
3. put
4. take

He almost quit ________ football after a knee injury.

1. ---
2. from
3. out of
4. with

It's a bit overpriced, ________ my opinion.

1. according to
2. as
3. from
4. in