Deck 6: Timely Words

Question 1

Fill in each blank with one of the words from the chapter
retrospect
imminent
perennial
subsequent
sporadic
precedent
synchronized
interim
procrastinated
concurrently
The television networks' evening news broadcasts are all shown .

Answer 1

concurrently

Question 2

Precedent means

A)intermission
B)review of the past
C)influential model

Answer 2

C

Question 3

Fill in each blank with one of the words from the chapter
retrospect
imminent
perennial
subsequent
sporadic
precedent
synchronized
interim
procrastinated
concurrently
to the Miranda decision, police were told to inform all suspects of their rights.

Answer 3

Subsequent

Question 4

Perennial means

A)over soon
B)united in time
C)lasting over an indefinite time

Question 5

Fill in each blank with one of the words from the chapter
retrospect
imminent
perennial
subsequent
sporadic
precedent
synchronized
interim
procrastinated
concurrently
The judges at a cheerleading competition will deduct points if a squad's movements are not perfectly
.

Question 6

Fill in each blank with one of the words from the chapter
retrospect
imminent
perennial
subsequent
sporadic
precedent
synchronized
interim
procrastinated
concurrently
The decision to jail and prosecute the CEO who robbed his employees of their pension plan sets an important .

Question 7

Retrospect means

A)going forward
B)approaching quickly
C)looking backward

Question 8

Subsequent means

A)going before
B)later
C)at the same time

Question 9

Fill in each blank with one of the words from the chapter
retrospect
imminent
perennial
subsequent
sporadic
precedent
synchronized
interim
procrastinated
concurrently
Thomas Jefferson desperately wanted to be president, but he about admitting his desire in the hope that others would seek him out.

Question 10

Fill in each blank with one of the words from the chapter
retrospect
imminent
perennial
subsequent
sporadic
precedent
synchronized
interim
procrastinated
concurrently
After the current president departs, Mr.Jones will serve as the _ president while the board interviews for a permanent replacement.

Question 11

Fill in each blank with one of the words from the chapter
retrospect
imminent
perennial
subsequent
sporadic
precedent
synchronized
interim
procrastinated
concurrently
A multivitamin should not be a addition to an adult's diet; adults should take a multivitamin on a regular basis.

Question 12

Fill in each blank with one of the words from the chapter
retrospect
imminent
perennial
subsequent
sporadic
precedent
synchronized
interim
procrastinated
concurrently
Peace talks between the two hostile nations have ended unsuccessfully, and war seems frighteningly
.

Question 13

Imminent means

A)ahead of time
B)backward
C)about to happen

Question 14

Interim means

A)influential
B)meanwhile
C)long after

Question 15

Sporadic means

A)without end
B)lacking pattern
C)with time

Question 16

Synchronize means

A)postpone
B)unite in time
C)look back in time

Question 17

Fill in each blank with one of the words from the chapter
retrospect
imminent
perennial
subsequent
sporadic
precedent
synchronized
interim
procrastinated
concurrently
In , it's clear that too much ink was wasted on Bill Clinton's sex life.

Question 18

Fill in each blank with one of the words from the chapter
retrospect
imminent
perennial
subsequent
sporadic
precedent
synchronized
interim
procrastinated
concurrently
Her financial problems are due to her lifelong inability to follow a budget.

Question 19

Concurrent means

A)slow and steady
B)simultaneous
C)without goal

Question 20

Procrastinate means

A)put off
B)go ahead
C)follow