1. When Esther Morris Headed West
Vocabulary Practice

2. Before arguing your case in court, it may be a good idea to hire an _______.
representative
colonel
submit
attorney

3. attorney – noun – a lawyer, one who helps with legal matters
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attorney – noun – a lawyer, one who helps with legal matters

4. No, I don't think so...

5. Kevin Andretti was promoted to full ______ last month.
a) legislature
b) satisfactory
c) representative
d) colonel

6. colonel – noun – one of the ranks of a military officer
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colonel – noun – one of the ranks of a military officer

7. People depend on members of the _________ to make laws that are fair.
a) attorney
b) qualify
c) legislature
d) postpone

8. legislature – noun – a government body having the power to make laws
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legislature – noun – a government body having the power to make laws

9. The officials decided to ______ the baseball game until tomorrow because of the rain.
a) legislature
b) postpone
c) satisfactory
d) representative

10. postpone – verb – to put off to a later time
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postpone – verb – to put off to a later time

11. In order to _____ for the Olympics, you must be one of the best athletes in the country.
a) submit
b) attorney
c) qualify
d) postpone

12. qualify – verb – to make fit, as for a certain job or task
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qualify – verb – to make fit, as for a certain job or task

13. A _______ from each district was sent to City Hall to vote for the law.
a) satisfactory
b) representative
c) colonel
d) submit

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representative – noun – a person who is chosen to represent or stand for another or others

15. The work done on the house was ______, so the owner could move in.
a) qualify
b) postpone
c) satisfactory
d) legislature

16. satisfactory - adjective – good enough to meet a need or desire
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satisfactory - adjective – good enough to meet a need or desire

17. Soldiers may ______ to the enemy if they are too weak to fight.
a) colonel
b) submit
c) attorney
d) qualify

18. submit – verb – to give up; to give in to someone’s power
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submit – verb – to give up; to give in to someone’s power

19. suffrage – noun – the right to vote in public elections
Bonus Word
suffrage – noun – the right to vote in public elections

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