Vocabulary Quiz: Use in Sentences

Which sentence correctly uses the word "vicious"?

• The vicious cat purred softly as it lay in the sun.

• The vicious storm caused a lot of damage to the village.

• The vicious cake was delicious and sweet.

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

• We went to the cemetery to have a picnic on a sunny day.

• The cemetery was filled with colourful flowers and headstones.

• The cemetery was a great place to play football.

Select the sentence that uses the word "venomous" correctly.

• The venomous snake slithered silently through the grass.

• The venomous cake was too sweet for my taste.

• The venomous book was a thrilling read.

Which sentence correctly uses the word "broad"?

• The broad river was only a few feet wide.

• The broad street was perfect for the parade.

• The broad pencil was too small to write with.

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

• The observant dog barked at every leaf that fell.

• The observant cat slept through the entire day.

• The observant student noticed the teacher's new haircut.

Select the sentence that uses the word "obedient" correctly.

• The obedient cat ignored all the commands.

• The obedient dog followed every instruction given by its owner.

• The obedient bird flew away whenever called.

Which sentence correctly uses the word "weigh"?

• The weigh of the book was measured in ounces.

• I need to weigh the ingredients before baking the cake.

• The weigh of the car was less than a pound.

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

• The broad smile on her face showed her happiness.

• The broad pencil was too thin to hold.

• The broad river was only a few inches wide.