Chapter 9 Practice “Quiz”

Example or Non-Example? Joe’s soccer practice was concurrent with his doctor’s appointment; both were scheduled at 3p.m. Concurrent means…

Example or non-example? For her birthday, her boyfriend confiscated a beautiful silver watch and wrapped it in a fancy package. Confiscated means…?

Example or non-example? Cheese, pepperoni, and sauce constitute the makings of a good pizza. Constitute means…?

Example or non-example? The technician deciphered the gas out of the lawn mower before he repaired it. Decipher means…?

Example or Non-example? Sam defaulted on his bills by making sure he paid them all on time. Default means…?

Example or non-example? The parent gave the child a hypothetical situation to see what she would do if a stranger tried to take her. Hypothetical means…?

Example or non-example? The school charged the students a nominal fee to go to the dance to encourage all students to attend, even if they didn’t have much money. Nominal means..?

Example or non-example? The predominant music of the 70’s was disco, but rock was popular too. Predominant means…?

Example or non-example? The teacher prerequisited the class before lunch for causing too much disruption. Prerequisite means…?

Example or non-example? The whole country is currently in a recession and many people are unemployed because of it. Recession means…?