Vocabulary Quiz 1

Complete the sentence using an appropriate word: 
Despite his growing wealth and power, Teddy remains ______ man

• a humble
• an irritate
• a greedy
• an intelligent

Because Mary is so ______, she is ______. 

• friendly / despised
• unpleasant / unpopular
• generous / wealthy
• strange / fortunate

Some snakes are very ______, so you should take caution if you see one.

• dangerous
• slippery
• careful
• favorable

Donald was not ______ and had to go to the doctor so that he wouldn’t feel ______ anymore. 

• tall / smooth
• sick / good
• healthy / sick
• rich / poor

Though cats are known for being unfriendly, most of the cats I know are ______ and ______.

• lovely / ugly
• skillful / furry
• strong / athletic
• kind / gentle

Billy cannot play the piano very well, since he ______ practices. 

• sometimes
• usually
• always
• rarely

I cannot ______ the price of a ticket, so I cannot see the movie.

• buy
• save
• afford
• donate

Although the desert gets very hot during the day, it is very ______ at night.

• dry
• humid
• warm
• cold

Jared placed the plant ______ the other two plants, so that it was in the middle.

• between
• over
• through
• outside

Even though I knew the rock weighed a lot, it was still ______ than I thought I would be. 

• lighter
• larger
• heavier
• sharper