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3CONV0021 Noun


501. a travelling company of entertainers; including trained animals; ""he ran away from home to join the circus""
A. round
B. circle
C. circus
D. care

502. a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts; ""Ancient Troy was a great city""
A. city
B. bed
C. up
D. better

503. an assertion of a right (as to money or property); ""his claim asked for damages""
A. bicycle
B. claim
C. creep
D. drew

504. a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
A. double
B. bridge
C. clay
D. slow

505. the state of being free of suspicion; ""investigation showed that he was in the clear""
A. agree
B. collect
C. bathe
D. clear

506. an upward slope or grade (as in a road); ""the car couldn't make it up the rise""
A. desert
B. army
C. way
D. climb

507. the temporal end; the concluding time; ""the stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell""; ""the market was up at the finish""; ""they were playing better at the close of the season""
A. seven
B. center
C. close
D. blame

508. a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space
A. bad
B. closet
C. fit
D. left

509. clothing in general; ""she was refined in her choice of apparel""; ""he always bought his clothes at the same store""; ""fastidious about his dress""
A. do
B. clothes
C. bridge
D. barrel

510. any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible
A. bean
B. cloud
C. bake
D. hit

511. a rude or vulgar fool
A. candle
B. move
C. behind
D. clown

512. an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
A. hello
B. coat
C. lunch
D. two

513. a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops; ""a coil of rope""
A. coil
B. stop
C. three
D. bunch

514. a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over
A. curl
B. collar
C. wet
D. when

515. a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England
A. like
B. now
C. friend
D. collect

516. a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area; ""they went for a walk in the park""
A. back
B. ball
C. common
D. danger

517. power to direct or determine; ""under control""
A. far
B. control
C. look
D. well

518. someone who cooks food
A. cook
B. foot
C. bear
D. turn

519. the quality of being cool; ""the cool of early morning""
A. good
B. air
C. lie
D. cool

520. a line made of twisted fibers or threads; ""the bundle was tied with a cord""
A. cord
B. cut
C. lie
D. chain

521. tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
A. bright
B. boot
C. wish
D. corn

522. a place off to the side of an area; ""he tripled to the rightfield corner""; ""he glanced out of the corner of his eye""
A. corner
B. old
C. two
D. crayon

523. the total number counted; ""a blood count""
A. easy
B. use
C. count
D. curtain

524. the territory occupied by a nation; ""he returned to the land of his birth""; ""he visited several European countries""
A. drive
B. country
C. cut
D. address

525. a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government; ""the county has a population of 12,345 people""
A. county
B. look
C. always
D. girl

 

ANSWERS


  1. (C) circus
  2. (A) city
  3. (B) claim
  4. (C) clay
  5. (D) clear
  6. (D) climb
  7. (C) close
  8. (B) closet
  9. (B) clothes
  10. (B) cloud
  11. (D) clown
  12. (B) coat
  13. (A) coil
  14. (B) collar
  15. (D) collect
  16. (C) common
  17. (B) control
  18. (A) cook
  19. (D) cool
  20. (A) cord
  21. (D) corn
  22. (A) corner
  23. (C) count
  24. (B) country
  25. (A) county
  26. circus-->Noun-->a travelling company of entertainers; including trained animals; ""he ran away from home to join the circus""
  27. city-->Noun-->a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts; ""Ancient Troy was a great city""
  28. claim-->Noun-->an assertion of a right (as to money or property); ""his claim asked for damages""
  29. clay-->Noun-->a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
  30. clear-->Noun-->the state of being free of suspicion; ""investigation showed that he was in the clear""
  31. climb-->Noun-->an upward slope or grade (as in a road); ""the car couldn't make it up the rise""
  32. close-->Noun-->the temporal end; the concluding time; ""the stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell""; ""the market was up at the finish""; ""they were playing better at the close of the season""
  33. closet-->Noun-->a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space
  34. clothes-->Noun-->clothing in general; ""she was refined in her choice of apparel""; ""he always bought his clothes at the same store""; ""fastidious about his dress""
  35. cloud-->Noun-->any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible
  36. clown-->Noun-->a rude or vulgar fool
  37. coat-->Noun-->an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
  38. coil-->Noun-->a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops; ""a coil of rope""
  39. collar-->Noun-->a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over
  40. collect-->Noun-->a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England
  41. common-->Noun-->a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area; ""they went for a walk in the park""
  42. control-->Noun-->power to direct or determine; ""under control""
  43. cook-->Noun-->someone who cooks food
  44. cool-->Noun-->the quality of being cool; ""the cool of early morning""
  45. cord-->Noun-->a line made of twisted fibers or threads; ""the bundle was tied with a cord""
  46. corn-->Noun-->tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
  47. corner-->Noun-->a place off to the side of an area; ""he tripled to the rightfield corner""; ""he glanced out of the corner of his eye""
  48. count-->Noun-->the total number counted; ""a blood count""
  49. country-->Noun-->the territory occupied by a nation; ""he returned to the land of his birth""; ""he visited several European countries""
  50. county-->Noun-->a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government; ""the county has a population of 12,345 people""

 

 

PROFESSOR STEVEN DONAHUE MIAMI DADE COLLEGE  


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