Brit Lit - Words in Context

Q1.

William made the ​ ____   decision to pay off his loan before borrowing more money.

• Prudent

• prosaic

• Querulous

• Resilient

Q2.

What began as a small disagreement spiraled into a ​____ dispute.

• Rancorous

• Calm

• Reclusive

• Resilient

Q3.

Young people tend to have more ---- joints than do older people.

• Resilient

• Prudent

• Prosaic

• Reclusive

Q4.

The country then entered into a decade of great ____.

• Prosperity

• Reconciliation

• Rancor

• Renovation

Q5.

Cinthia had a hard time getting along with her coworkers because she was disagreeable and ​____ .

• Querulous

• Reclusive

• Resilient

• Prosaic

Q6.

The critics found the movie's message ____ and uninteresting.

• Prosaic

• Prudent

• Resilient

• Rancorous

Q7.

The two warring tribes finally achieved ​____ .

• Reconciliation

• Prosperity

• Renovation

• Procrastination

Q8.

Damien was so ____  that he avoided all social gatherings.

• Reclusive

• Gregarious

• Resilient

• Prosperous

Q9.

The owners of the warehouse did a major ​____ to convert it into a condominium.

• Renovation

• Demolition

• Deconstruction

• Reconciliation

Q10.

When Amy gets a new assignment, she usually ​____ for a few days.

• Procrastinates

• Renovates

• Reconciles

• Scrolls