WorksheetsEnglish 11 Level F Unit 9
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
(v) to make less in amount, degree, etc.; to subside, become less; to nullify; to deduct, omit
a)
supposition
b)
abate
c)
culpable
d)
novice
2.
(n.) something that is assumed or taken for granted without conclusive evidence
a)
adulation
b)
egregious
c)
pretentious
d)
supposition
3.
(adj.) shrewd, crafty, showing practical wisdom
a)
astute
b)
adulation
c)
novice
d)
pretentious
4.
(v.) to revive, bring back to consciousness or existence
a)
nebulous
b)
pretentious
c)
resuscitate
d)
supposition
5.
(n.) praise or flattery that is excessive
a)
nebulous
b)
egregious
c)
adulation
d)
abate
6.
(adj.) deserving of blame, worthy of condemnation
a)
astute
b)
culpable
c)
novice
d)
pretentious
7.
(adj.) conspicuous, standing out from the mass (used particularly in an unfavorable sense)
a)
culpable
b)
egregious
c)
pretentious
d)
supposition
8.
(n.) one who is just a beginner at some activity requiring skill and experience
a)
novice
b)
nebulous
c)
culpable
d)
astute
9.
(adj.) done for show, striving to make a big impression; claiming merit or position unjustifiable; making demands on one's skill and abilities, ambitious
a)
resuscitate
b)
pretentious
c)
abate
d)
adulation
10.
(adj.) cloud-like, resembling a cloud; cloudy in color, not transparent; vague, confused, indistinct
a)
egregious
b)
nebulous
c)
pretentious
d)
adulation
11.
Synonym for abate
a)
intensify
b)
diminish
c)
increase
d)
magnify
12.
Synonym for culpable
a)
guilty
b)
blameless
c)
innocent
d)
meritorious
13.
Synonym for egregious
a)
unnoticeable
b)
paltry
c)
piddling
d)
blatant
14.
Antonym for pretentious
a)
ostentatious
b)
inflated
c)
modest
d)
elegant
15.
Antonym for novice
a)
expert
b)
trainee
c)
beginner
d)
apprentice
16.
a)
novice
b)
culpable
c)
adulation
d)
resuscitate
17.
a)
novice
b)
nebulous
c)
astute
d)
pretentious
18.
a)
novice
b)
pretentious
c)
abate
d)
culpable
19.
a)
novice
b)
nebulous
c)
astute
d)
abate
20.
a)
novice
b)
abate
c)
astute
d)
resuscitate
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