Vocabulary #1 Quiz

My dog has a keen sense of smell.

• groovy, hip

• sensitive; intense; sharp

• bad, insensitive

• incorrect

My aunt never hurst anyone's feelings because she always uses tact.

• ability to say the right thing, kindness

• sign language

• foreign language

• used to fasten things to bulletin board

A student is choosing an outfit for the big school field trip. He wants to wear black shorts with white shoes/sneakers. Which color shirt could he choose? (Select ALL correct answers.)

• red

• brown

• blue

• white

• yellow

Somene is planning to build a house on that vacant lot.

• where people go to relax

• filled with people

• empty; not filled

• clean, spruced up

Ed is so gallant that he always gives up his subway seat to a woman.

• able to speak in different languages

• disrespectful

• fidgety; unable to sit still

• brave; showing respect for women

Coming from Alaska, Jerry was unaccustomed to Florida's heat.

• not used to something; unfamiliar with

• felt favorably towards

• unable to feel

• loved

Sine Pauline's voice is terrible, she is sure that she will never qualify for the Girl's Chorus.

• be able to interview

• count members of organization

• show that you are able; become fit

• see in concert

The loyal soldier would not abandon his friends who were wounded in battle.

• report to commander

• administer medical help

• carry to safety

• desert; leave behind not planning to come back; quit

Ever though they were friends, Cindy was jealous of Joy because Joy had a date for the Senior Prom.

• happy for

• friendly

• substance used with peanut butter in sandwiches

• wanting what someone else has; envious

In court, the witness took an oath that she would tell the whole truth.

• a promise that something is true

• mythical creature that lives in a castle

• big, clumsy person

• a bible