Vocabulary Quiz

Which word is the best synonym for "adept"?

• Clumsy

• Proficient

• Novice

• Amateur

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Choose the sentence that correctly uses "adept":

• The adept storm caused significant damage to the coast.

• She was adept at solving complex mathematical equations.

• The adept kitten stumbled as it tried to walk.

• They chose an adept location for their picnic.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word is the best antonym for "chide"?

• Praise

• Scold

• Reprimand

• Criticize

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Select the sentence that uses "chide" correctly:

• The teacher chided the students for their excellent behavior.

• She chided the delicious meal prepared by her mother.

• The coach chided the player for missing practice without explanation.

• They chided the beautiful sunset from the beach.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word is the closest synonym for "despicable"?

• Admirable

• Reprehensible

• Honorable

• Praiseworthy

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Choose the sentence that uses "despicable" appropriately:

• The despicable hero saved the entire city from destruction.

• Her despicable kindness touched everyone's hearts.

• The villain's despicable actions horrified the community.

• They enjoyed a despicable dinner at the new restaurant.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Which word is the best antonym for "erroneous"?

• Mistaken

• Accurate

• Flawed

• Incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Select the sentence that uses "erroneous" correctly:

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Which word is the closest synonym for "exploit" (verb form)?

• Neglect

• Ignore

• Utilize

• Abandon

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Choose the sentence that uses "exploit" correctly:

• The company decided to exploit the new technology to improve efficiency.

• She exploited the beautiful flowers in her garden.

• They exploited the trash by throwing it away.

• The exploit dog won the competition.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C