Choose the answer that best matches the word in italics.

Question

Many parent groups object to subliminal messages in advertising. (subliminal is in italics)
(1 point)
Responses

adult
adult

unperceived
unperceived

unhealthy
unhealthy

unintended

Answer 1

unintended

Answer 2

Choose the answer that best matches the word in italics.

Rudy’s mother warned him not to eat ice cream when he was sick; it would add to his phlegm. (phlegm is in italics)
(1 point)
Responses

headache
headache

mucus
mucus

sleepiness
sleepiness

weight

Answer 3

mucus

Answer 4

Choose the answer that best matches the word in italics.

When Gerald brought home his rescued dog for the first time, Spot sniffed around his new domain for hours. (domain is in italics)
(1 point)
Responses

bowl
bowl

family
family

toys
toys

territory

Answer 5

territory

Answer 6

Choose the answer that best matches the word in italics.

Scientists use many mathematical equations to make sure that the space shuttle keeps to its intended trajectory and does not get lost in the universe. (trajectory is in italics)
(1 point)
Responses

path
path

speed
speed

velocity
velocity

weight

Answer 7

path

Answer 8

Choose the answer that best matches the word in italics.

Eckels was not killed for being craven but because of his impact on the world as a whole. (craven in italics)
(1 point)
Responses

cowardly
cowardly

rebellious
rebellious

short-sighted
short-sighted

vindictive

Answer 9

cowardly

Answer 10

Choose the answer that best matches the word in italics.

The Origin of the Species is considered Darwin’s seminal work, and many others refer to it in their writing. (seminal in italics)
(1 point)
Responses

influential
influential

longest
longest

monotonous
monotonous

precise

Answer 11

influential