Sadlier Oxford Unit 1 Assessment - BES

1. Choose the best word that corresponds to the definition - to condemn openly

• A) denounce
• B) forsake
• C) libel
• d) besige

2. Choose the best word that corresponds to the definition -to put out quickly, extinguish

• A) besiege
• B) forsake
• C) recede
• d) douse

3. Choose the best word that corresponds to the definition -to annoy, trouble, make weary

• A) irk
• B) forsake
• C) recede
• d) douse

4. Choose the best word that corresponds to the definition -a feeling of fear, doubt, or uncertainty

• A) misgiving
• B) oaf
• C) dispatch
• d) repast

5. Choose the best word that corresponds to the definition -suffering severely from hunger or from lack of something

• A) instantaneous
• B) inept
• C) famished
• d) gainful

6. Choose the best word that corresponds to the definition -to attack by surrounding with military forces

• A) denounce
• B) apparel
• C) besiege
• d) irk

7. Choose the best word that corresponds to the definition -clothing, that which serves as dress or decoration

• A) libel
• B) oaf
• C) apparel
• d) dispatch

8. Choose the item that means the same or almost the same as the word in caps: considered her INEPT

• A) without skill
• perfect
• C) defiant
• D) sweet

9. Choose the item that means the same or almost the same as the word in caps: COMPRESS the time allowed

• A) expand
• B) discuss
• C) publicize
• D) shorten

10. Choose the item that means the same or almost the same as the word in caps: refused to FORSAKE

• A) work
• B) disown
• C) answer
• D) complain