Vocabulary Workshop Unit 1 Pretest

Front

An embarrassing mistake could be called a _______

Back

blunder

Front

______ porcelain cups break easily.

Back

fragile

Front

The huge _____ maple tree looked striking in the otherwise empty field.

Back

solitary

Front

Many children love unicorns but these creatures exist only in _____.

Back

myths

Front

Synonym: Solitary trumpet player

Back

single

Front

What is a synonym for 'fragile'?

Back

delicate

Front

What does 'veteran' mean?

Back

A person who has a lot of experience in a particular field.

Front

What is a 'myth'?

Back

A traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining a natural or social phenomenon.

Front

What does 'scuffle' mean?

Back

A short, confused fight or struggle at close quarters.

Front

What is the opposite of 'solitary'?

Back

Social or accompanied.