Vocabulary Skills Assessment

What does the word 'benevolent' mean?

• Indifferent and apathetic; showing no interest.

• Hostile and aggressive; promoting conflict.

• Selfish and greedy; lacking compassion.

• Kind and charitable; showing goodwill.

Choose the synonym for 'happy': a) sad b) joyful c) angry

• frustrated

• disappointed

• joyful

• bored

What is the antonym of 'difficult'?

• arduous

• complex

• challenging

• easy

Use 'meticulous' in a sentence that shows its meaning.

• She was careless in her research, overlooking many important details.

• He was meticulous in his cooking, but forgot to add salt.

• She was meticulous in her research, ensuring that every detail was accurate and thoroughly checked.

• They were meticulous in their planning, but failed to execute it.

What does the prefix 'un-' mean in the word 'unhappy'?

• not or opposite of

• to change completely

• to increase

• the same as

Identify the suffix in the word 'carefully'.

• -fullying

• -care

• -fully

• -ly

Which word is related to 'educate'?

• train

• instruct

• guide

• teach

What does 'ambiguous' mean in the context of language?

• Having a single clear meaning.

• Being difficult to understand.

• Having a specific definition.

• Having multiple possible interpretations.

Choose the correct word: 'The weather was so _____ that we decided to stay indoors.' (options: a) inclement b) pleasant c) sunny)

• stormy

• inclement

• humid

• freezing

What is the meaning of the root word 'graph' in 'autograph'?

• to draw

• to paint

• to erase

• to write