Worksheets"Strive to Survive" Vocabulary Quiz I
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Select the word that matches the definition.
definition: extremely distressing or agonizing
definition: extremely distressing or agonizing
a)
harrowing
b)
dire
c)
resilient
2.
Select the word that matches the definition.
definition: the process of removing water from a substance or compound; excessive loss of water from the body or from an organ or body part, as from illness or fluid deprivation
definition: the process of removing water from a substance or compound; excessive loss of water from the body or from an organ or body part, as from illness or fluid deprivation
a)
edible
b)
insulation
c)
dehydration
3.
Select the word that matches the definition.
definition: fit to be eaten, especially by humans
definition: fit to be eaten, especially by humans
a)
edible
b)
tourniquet
c)
feat
4.
Select the word that matches the definition.
definition: a situation or event that is extremely serious or urgent; causing great fear or worry; warning of or having dreadful or terrible consequences; calamitous
definition: a situation or event that is extremely serious or urgent; causing great fear or worry; warning of or having dreadful or terrible consequences; calamitous
a)
distress
b)
dire
c)
harrowing
5.
Select the word that matches the definition.
definition: an act of skill, endurance, courage, or strength; a notable achievement; an exploit
definition: an act of skill, endurance, courage, or strength; a notable achievement; an exploit
a)
insulation
b)
Sherpa
c)
feat
6.
Select the word that matches the definition.
definition: a substance that is released in the body of a person who is feeling a strong emotion (excitement, fear, or anger) and that causes the heart to beat faster and gives the person more energy
definition: a substance that is released in the body of a person who is feeling a strong emotion (excitement, fear, or anger) and that causes the heart to beat faster and gives the person more energy
a)
stamina
b)
distress
c)
adrenaline
7.
Select the word that matches the definition.
definition: a dead body, especially of a human being
definition: a dead body, especially of a human being
a)
Sherpa
b)
corpse
c)
dehydration
8.
Select the word that matches the definition.
definition: a device, typically a tightly encircling bandage, used to check bleeding by temporarily stopping the flow of blood through a large artery in a limb
definition: a device, typically a tightly encircling bandage, used to check bleeding by temporarily stopping the flow of blood through a large artery in a limb
a)
tourniquet
b)
Morse Code
c)
stamina
9.
Select the word that matches the definition.
definition: either of two codes for transmitting messages in which letters of the alphabet and numbers are represented by various sequences of dots and dashes or short and long signals.
definition: either of two codes for transmitting messages in which letters of the alphabet and numbers are represented by various sequences of dots and dashes or short and long signals.
a)
corpse
b)
distress
c)
Morse code
10.
Select the word that matches the definition.
definition: a member of the Himalayan people living on the borders of Nepal and Tibet, renowned for their skill in mountaineering.
definition: a member of the Himalayan people living on the borders of Nepal and Tibet, renowned for their skill in mountaineering.
a)
adrenaline
b)
Sherpa
c)
corpse
11.
Select the word that matches the definition.
definition: able to become strong, healthy, or successful again after something bad happens; tending to recover from or adjust easily to misfortune or change.
definition: able to become strong, healthy, or successful again after something bad happens; tending to recover from or adjust easily to misfortune or change.
a)
feat
b)
stamina
c)
resilient
12.
Select the word that matches the definition.
definition: protect (something) by interposing material that prevents the loss of heat or the intrusion of sound.
definition: protect (something) by interposing material that prevents the loss of heat or the intrusion of sound.
a)
insulation
b)
tourniquet
c)
harrowing
13.
Select the word that matches the definition.
definition: physical or moral strength to resist or withstand illness, fatigue, or hardship; endurance
definition: physical or moral strength to resist or withstand illness, fatigue, or hardship; endurance
a)
resilient
b)
stamina
c)
dehydration
14.
Select the word that matches the definition.
definition: abnormally low body temperature often caused by prolonged exposure to cold weather.
definition: abnormally low body temperature often caused by prolonged exposure to cold weather.
a)
hypothermia
b)
distress
c)
dehydration
15.
Select the word that matches the definition.
definition: severe strain resulting from exhaustion or an accident; acute physical discomfort; the condition of being in need of immediate assistance.
definition: severe strain resulting from exhaustion or an accident; acute physical discomfort; the condition of being in need of immediate assistance.
a)
harrowing
b)
dire
c)
distress
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