Week 7 Vocabulary

What is the correct definition for "hockey"?

• A game on ice.

• A sport in which goals are scored with a puck.

• A sport with 12 players.

• A game where both teams win.

Which sentence uses the word "eagerly" correctly?

• With hesitation the boy eagerly finished his test.

• She eagerly awaited the news of her college acceptance letter.

• He eagerly fell asleep.

• The girl eagerly tripped and fell.

What is an "easel" used for?

• to smooth a painting

• to hold a book upright

• to hold a painting upright

• to write on

Which one does not represents the word, "abbreviate"?

• e.g.

• Dr.

• C. B.

• Mrs.

Which person most closely represents a "nominee"?

• a leader

• the winner of a game

• a principal

• academy award winner

The word "pique" means....

• to exclude someone.

• to irritate someone

• to applaud someone.

• to include someone.

Which word is an antonym for the word "achievement"?

• gaining

• fruition

• success

• loss

What is a "referee"?

• a person in the stands at a football game.

• the person responsible for ensuring the rules of a game are met.

• the person responsible for keeping score.

• the water boy

Which is not an example of "electricity"?

• electric charge

• gravitational pull

• energy

• power

Which word represents the word "tedious"?

• quick

• difficult

• easy

• detailed