Chapter 3: Mastery Test 8

A. Look over the following excerpt from Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Tenth Edition. Then mark each statement below it true or false, based on the entry.

1. The entry or main word artless has three syllables.

True
False

2. Based on the third definition, an artless person is a sincere person.

True
False

B. Using the chart and the context of each sentence, select the word that best fits the meaning of the sentence. Use each word once.

Using the pulldown boxes, match each item on the left to the corresponding item at right.

3. As the lead worker, Mrs. Howell __________the team's work. A. inspector

4. Dorothy was the lead __________ on the robbery and murder case. B. supervisor

5. After six frustrating phone conversations with service representatives, Alex asked to speak with a __________. C. supervises

C. Read the following passage. Then, using the glossary and the context of the sentences, answer the questions that follow it.

Mark each of the following statements true or false.

6. Nutrients produce growth and health.

True
False

7. A macronutrient is a large vitamin.

True
False

8. Micronutrients are vitamins and minerals that we need in small amounts.

True
False

9. Proteins like meat and fish are examples of micronutrients.

True
False

10. Micronutrients in the form of a multivitamin are good for bodily functions.

True
False