Vocabulary Mastery Quiz for Grade 9 #4

What is the definition of the word "accessible"?

• Difficult to reach

• Easy to approach or enter

• Unavailable

• Hidden

Which sentence correctly uses the word "acclaim"?

• The movie received widespread acclaim for its innovative storytelling.

• She was acclaiming the door to open.

• He acclaim the book on the shelf.

• The acclaim was too high to climb.

Identify a synonym for "accolade".

• Criticism

• Award

• Disapproval

• Neglect

Which of the following is an antonym for "accommodating"?

• Helpful

• Uncooperative

• Agreeable

• Flexible

Analyze the connotation of the word "accord" in the following sentence: "The two countries signed an accord to end the conflict."

• Negative, suggesting disagreement

• Neutral, indicating a formal agreement

• Positive, implying harmony and peace

• Negative, indicating a forced decision

Create a context where the word "accost" would be appropriately used.

• In a peaceful negotiation

• During a friendly greeting

• When someone is approached aggressively

• In a quiet library setting

Compare and contrast the meanings of "accretion" and "erosion".

• Both refer to the gradual wearing away of material.

• Accretion refers to gradual growth, while erosion refers to gradual wearing away.

• Both refer to the process of building up material.

• Accretion is a sudden increase, while erosion is a sudden decrease.

What is a synonym for "acerbic"?

• Sweet

• Bitter

• Bland

• Smooth

Define the word "accolade".

• A type of fruit

• A form of criticism

• An expression of praise

• A type of clothing

Use the word "accessible" in a sentence.

• The mountain peak was accessible only by helicopter.

• The book was accessible in the locked cabinet.

• The treasure was accessible under the sea.

• The secret was accessible to no one.