Vocabulary Mastery Quiz for Grade 7

Which of the following sentences best uses the word "adjacent" correctly?

• The adjacent dog barked loudly at the mailman.

• The two houses were adjacent, sharing a common wall.

• She felt adjacent when she heard the sad news.

• The adjacent was too difficult for him to solve.

What is the meaning of the word "vicious" in the following sentence? "The vicious storm caused widespread damage across the town."

• Gentle

• Mild

• Ferocious

• Calm

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "entrepreneur."

• The entrepreneur decided to close the shop early due to bad weather.

• As an entrepreneur, she was always looking for new business opportunities.

• He was an entrepreneur because he loved reading books.

• The entrepreneur was a type of bird found in the Amazon rainforest.

Infer the meaning of "transparent" from the context: "The company's transparent policies made it easy for customers to trust them."

• Opaque

• Clear and open

• Complicated

• Secretive

Which sentence best demonstrates the meaning of "literate"?

• The literate cat jumped over the fence.

• She was literate in three languages, allowing her to read and write fluently.

• The literate was a type of ancient script.

• He felt literate after a long day at work.

What does the word "verify" mean in the context of the following sentence? "Please verify your email address to complete the registration process."

• Ignore

• Confirm

• Delete

• Complicate

Select the sentence that uses "dishearten" correctly.

• The news of the victory disheartened the team.

• She was disheartened by the lack of progress in her project.

• The dishearten was a type of fruit.

• He felt dishearten after winning the lottery.

Infer the meaning of "wince" from the context: "He couldn't help but wince when he heard the loud crash."

• Smile

• Laugh

• Flinch

• Dance

Which of the following sentences uses the word "fugitive" correctly?

• The fugitive was a type of ancient currency.

• The fugitive was captured after a long chase by the police.

• She felt fugitive after eating a large meal.

• The fugitive was a popular song on the radio.

What does "uncertainty" mean in the context of the following sentence? "The uncertainty of the weather made it difficult to plan the picnic."

• Predictability

• Certainty

• Doubt

• Clarity