WorksheetsVocabulary Unit One Week Four
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
To make up for something.
Mrs. Turner suggested Kimberli use voice typing to ___________ for her broken hand.
Mrs. Turner suggested Kimberli use voice typing to ___________ for her broken hand.
a)
desolate
b)
murky
c)
eerie
d)
compensate
2.
Empty of inhabitants and visitors.
The paleontologist was excited to see a complete T-Rex skeleton in the midst of the _____________ desert landscape.
The paleontologist was excited to see a complete T-Rex skeleton in the midst of the _____________ desert landscape.
a)
desolate
b)
compensate
c)
overcome
d)
lashing
3.
Spooky and mysterious.
The young man told his little brother to wait in the car while he investigated the ________ noises coming from the old cabin.
The young man told his little brother to wait in the car while he investigated the ________ noises coming from the old cabin.
a)
compensate
b)
eerie
c)
overcome
d)
murky
4.
Lonely and miserable.
The new puppy felt _________ when its owner left for school.
The new puppy felt _________ when its owner left for school.
a)
forlorn
b)
lashing
c)
eerie
d)
murky
5.
Very serious.
"I fear the giant waves will engulf our tiny ship!" said the captain. "We are in _______ danger of sinking."
"I fear the giant waves will engulf our tiny ship!" said the captain. "We are in _______ danger of sinking."
a)
compensate
b)
grave
c)
murky
d)
desolate
6.
Dark and hard to see through.
Who knows what creatures dwell in the _________ depths of the ocean?
Who knows what creatures dwell in the _________ depths of the ocean?
a)
vulnerable
b)
compensate
c)
murky
d)
overcome
7.
Beating or hitting strongly.
Due to a tropical storm, we spent our vacation in the room watching the wind __________ at the palm trees.
Due to a tropical storm, we spent our vacation in the room watching the wind __________ at the palm trees.
a)
eerie
b)
desolate
c)
vulnerable
d)
lashing
8.
To conquer or defeat.
The actress was able to ____________ her stage fright and received a standing ovation at the end of the play.
The actress was able to ____________ her stage fright and received a standing ovation at the end of the play.
a)
eerie
b)
overcome
c)
lashing
d)
forlorn
9.
Open to danger or harm, defenseless.
The young actress felt small and ________________ when she entered the huge Broadway theater for her first audition.
The young actress felt small and ________________ when she entered the huge Broadway theater for her first audition.
a)
eerie
b)
murky
c)
vulnerable
d)
lashing
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