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U3 - "The Drummer Boy of Shiloh" Vocabulary Practice

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Choose the word that differs most in meaning.
a)
scatter
b)
arrange
c)
jumble
d)
strew
2.
Because she did not look in the mirror before leaving for work, Anne's hat was ___________ and looked odd on her head.  
a)
strewn
b)
legitimate
c)
askew
d)
solemn
3.
Parents should be ___________ in teaching their children right from wrong.  
a)
resolute
b)
legitimate
c)
muted
d)
askew
4.
Choose the syonym for the word below. 
legitimate
a)
awry
b)
scatter
c)
deeply serious
d)
lawful
5.
Choose the syonym for the word below. 
resolute
a)
determined
b)
awry
c)
scattered
d)
deeply serious
6.
Choose the word that differs most in meaning.
a)
legally
b)
legitimately
c)
lawfully
d)
illegally
7.
Choose the word that differs most in meaning.
a)
askew
b)
tidy
c)
crooked
d)
awry
8.
Choose the word that differs most in meaning.
a)
softened
b)
muted
c)
harsh
d)
indistinct
9.
Choose the word that differs most in meaning.
a)
bright
b)
heavy
c)
solemn
d)
glum
10.
Choose the word that differs most in meaning.
a)
paralyzed
b)
strong
c)
persistent
d)
resolute
11.
The funeral of the governor was a ______________ affair with everyone wearing black.  
a)
muted
b)
resolute
c)
solemn
d)
aksew
12.
I could not hear the president's speech because of the ______________ television.
a)
muted
b)
askew
c)
resolute
d)
solemn
13.
How do I know if this document signed by the president is ____________?
a)
solemn
b)
askew
c)
resolute
d)
legtimate
14.
At the wedding, the flower girls will ________________ flower petals before the bride walks down the aisle.  
a)
askew
b)
mute
c)
strew
d)
resolute
15.
Choose the syonym for the word below. 
strew
a)
determined
b)
muffled
c)
scatter
d)
deelpy serious
16.
Choose the syonym for the word below. 
askew
a)
lawful
b)
deeply serious
c)
muffled
d)
awry
17.
Choose the syonym for the word below. 
muted
a)
muffled
b)
determined
c)
lawful
d)
deeply serious
18.
Choose the syonym for the word below. 
solemn
a)
determined
b)
muffled
c)
scattered
d)
deeply serious