| A | B |
| without life or energy | inanimate |
| first and foremost | paramount |
| occurring or published after death | posthumous |
| yield to force | succumb |
| hard to achieve | arduous |
| a phone that would not stop ringing | incessant |
| off to a godd start | auspicious |
| pay the invoice | defray |
| controlled by destiny | fated |
| correct by removing errors | rectify |
| opposite of succumb | conquer |
| opposite of pompous | unpretentious |
| opposite of superfluous | indispensable |
| to attack with words, call bad names | revile |
| opposite of servitude | liberty |
| very brave, fearless, unshakable | intrepid |
| bending readily; easily influenced | pliant |
| synonym of access | increase |
| not letting light through, not clear or lucid, dense, stupid | opaque |
| determined in advance by destiny or fortune | fated |
| to overcome with fear, intimidate, to dishearten, discourage | daunt |
| to hold back | hamper |
| occuring or published after death | posthumous |
| not running or flowing; foul from standing still; inactive, dull | stagnant |
| The neighborhood appointed to ( council, counsel) to address the problem. | council |
| Ms. B's favorite ( desert, dessert) is key lime pie. | dessert |
| The Field's family was ( altogether, all together) for a reunion last summer. | all together |
| Ashley should have taken one more ( coarse, course) last semeste to have full-time status. | course |
| A lack of civil rights in foreign countries causes many citizens to ( emigrate, immigrate). | emigrate |
| First we had a wonderful dinner, (than, then) we saw a great movie. | then |
| Dr. Spence is the (principal, principle) of Deep Run High School. | principal |
| To make Cajun shrimp and chicken, you will need jerk seasoning, hot pepper, Tabasco sauce, ( and etc. etc.). | etc. |
| (Beside, Besides) cleaning the house, my imaginary maid takes care of the laundry and window washing! | Besides |
| Tyler stopped to check on Granny ( being that, since ) she was in that part of town. | since |
| The spectators were strangely ( affected, effected) by the circus performers. | affected |
| When the Puerto Rican come to the city, they | become the target of gang hatred. |
| Many people in the city hope the gangs will | exterminate each other. |
| The major problem in West Side Story facing the neighborhood is inadequate | employment opportunities |
| Schrank tells both the Sharks and the Jets that | gang members must stay on their own block |
| Tony agrees to go to the dance because Riff say | Tony feels responsible for Riff and he doesn't like Bernardo |
| In altering her dress, Maria wants Anita to | lower the neckline |
| Maria is different from Anita because Maria is | innocent and childlike |
| I own the drugstore | Doc |
| I am Tony's best friend. | Riff |
| Which characters resemble Romeo and Juliet? | Tony and Maria |