SAT Vocabulary 1 Quiz

The _______________ (1) landscape was filled with _______________ (2) challenges, where the _______________ (3) heat made it difficult to focus on anything but the _______________ (4) thirst. Despite the _______________ (5) nature of the terrain, the _______________ (6) traveler continued on, unwilling to _______________ (7) between choices for long. The _______________ (8) path ahead seemed clear but was filled with _______________ (9) obstacles that would have tested even the most _______________ (10) of minds. In a place where nothing was permanent, it was easy to see how the legend of the _______________ (11) explorer had become an _______________ (12) mystery. Each passing hour felt like a _______________ (13) moment in the grand scheme of time.

Which word best fills in the line for #1?

• arid
• transient

• infamous

• rigorous

The _______________ (1) landscape was filled with _______________ (2) challenges, where the _______________ (3) heat made it difficult to focus on anything but the _______________ (4) thirst. Despite the _______________ (5) nature of the terrain, the _______________ (6) traveler continued on, unwilling to _______________ (7) between choices for long. The _______________ (8) path ahead seemed clear but was filled with _______________ (9) obstacles that would have tested even the most _______________ (10) of minds. In a place where nothing was permanent, it was easy to see how the legend of the _______________ (11) explorer had become an _______________ (12) mystery. Each passing hour felt like a _______________ (13) moment in the grand scheme of time.

Which word best fills in the line for #2?

• nagging

• annoying

• rigorous

• unnecessary

The _______________ (1) landscape was filled with _______________ (2) challenges, where the _______________ (3) heat made it difficult to focus on anything but the _______________ (4) thirst. Despite the _______________ (5) nature of the terrain, the _______________ (6) traveler continued on, unwilling to _______________ (7) between choices for long. The _______________ (8) path ahead seemed clear but was filled with _______________ (9) obstacles that would have tested even the most _______________ (10) of minds. In a place where nothing was permanent, it was easy to see how the legend of the _______________ (11) explorer had become an _______________ (12) mystery. Each passing hour felt like a _______________ (13) moment in the grand scheme of time.

Which word best fills in the line for #3?

• rigorous

• dry

• incessant

• cloying

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

The _______________ (1) landscape was filled with _______________ (2) challenges, where the _______________ (3) heat made it difficult to focus on anything but the _______________ (4) thirst. Despite the _______________ (5) nature of the terrain, the _______________ (6) traveler continued on, unwilling to _______________ (7) between choices for long. The _______________ (8) path ahead seemed clear but was filled with _______________ (9) obstacles that would have tested even the most _______________ (10) of minds. In a place where nothing was permanent, it was easy to see how the legend of the _______________ (11) explorer had become an _______________ (12) mystery. Each passing hour felt like a _______________ (13) moment in the grand scheme of time.

Which word best fills in the line for #4?

• transient
• challenging

• obvious

• appalling

The _______________ (1) landscape was filled with _______________ (2) challenges, where the _______________ (3) heat made it difficult to focus on anything but the _______________ (4) thirst. Despite the _______________ (5) nature of the terrain, the _______________ (6) traveler continued on, unwilling to _______________ (7) between choices for long. The _______________ (8) path ahead seemed clear but was filled with _______________ (9) obstacles that would have tested even the most _______________ (10) of minds. In a place where nothing was permanent, it was easy to see how the legend of the _______________ (11) explorer had become an _______________ (12) mystery. Each passing hour felt like a _______________ (13) moment in the grand scheme of time.

Which word best fills in the line for #5?

• difficult

• redundant

• easy

• arbitrary

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

The _______________ (1) landscape was filled with _______________ (2) challenges, where the _______________ (3) heat made it difficult to focus on anything but the _______________ (4) thirst. Despite the _______________ (5) nature of the terrain, the _______________ (6) traveler continued on, unwilling to _______________ (7) between choices for long. The _______________ (8) path ahead seemed clear but was filled with _______________ (9) obstacles that would have tested even the most _______________ (10) of minds. In a place where nothing was permanent, it was easy to see how the legend of the _______________ (11) explorer had become an _______________ (12) mystery. Each passing hour felt like a _______________ (13) moment in the grand scheme of time.

Which word best fills in the line for #6?

• easy-going

• temperamental

• lazy

• compliant

The _______________ (1) landscape was filled with _______________ (2) challenges, where the _______________ (3) heat made it difficult to focus on anything but the _______________ (4) thirst. Despite the _______________ (5) nature of the terrain, the _______________ (6) traveler continued on, unwilling to _______________ (7) between choices for long. The _______________ (8) path ahead seemed clear but was filled with _______________ (9) obstacles that would have tested even the most _______________ (10) of minds. In a place where nothing was permanent, it was easy to see how the legend of the _______________ (11) explorer had become an _______________ (12) mystery. Each passing hour felt like a _______________ (13) moment in the grand scheme of time.

Which word best fills in the line for #7?

• vacillate
• wavering

• choosing

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The _______________ (1) landscape was filled with _______________ (2) challenges, where the _______________ (3) heat made it difficult to focus on anything but the _______________ (4) thirst. Despite the _______________ (5) nature of the terrain, the _______________ (6) traveler continued on, unwilling to _______________ (7) between choices for long. The _______________ (8) path ahead seemed clear but was filled with _______________ (9) obstacles that would have tested even the most _______________ (10) of minds. In a place where nothing was permanent, it was easy to see how the legend of the _______________ (11) explorer had become an _______________ (12) mystery. Each passing hour felt like a _______________ (13) moment in the grand scheme of time.

Which word best fills in the line for #8?

• clear

• unsteady

• unmarked

• abstract

The _______________ (1) landscape was filled with _______________ (2) challenges, where the _______________ (3) heat made it difficult to focus on anything but the _______________ (4) thirst. Despite the _______________ (5) nature of the terrain, the _______________ (6) traveler continued on, unwilling to _______________ (7) between choices for long. The _______________ (8) path ahead seemed clear but was filled with _______________ (9) obstacles that would have tested even the most _______________ (10) of minds. In a place where nothing was permanent, it was easy to see how the legend of the _______________ (11) explorer had become an _______________ (12) mystery. Each passing hour felt like a _______________ (13) moment in the grand scheme of time.

Which word best fills in the line for #9?

• unknown

• unclear

• enigmatic

• mysterious

The _______________ (1) landscape was filled with _______________ (2) challenges, where the _______________ (3) heat made it difficult to focus on anything but the _______________ (4) thirst. Despite the _______________ (5) nature of the terrain, the _______________ (6) traveler continued on, unwilling to _______________ (7) between choices for long. The _______________ (8) path ahead seemed clear but was filled with _______________ (9) obstacles that would have tested even the most _______________ (10) of minds. In a place where nothing was permanent, it was easy to see how the legend of the _______________ (11) explorer had become an _______________ (12) mystery. Each passing hour felt like a _______________ (13) moment in the grand scheme of time.

Which word best fills in the line for #10?

(a)  

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E