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Wordly Wise 8.3

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
As Bob was walking to the grocery store, he was suddenly being _________ by a pack of wild dogs. This means he was being enclosed by the dogs.
a)
Instilled
b)
Extricated
c)
Encompassed
d)
Prevalent
2.
Bob was trying to get the ancient writings and poems about pears from the store. This collection of poems and writings is called a/an...
a)
Conjecture
b)
Anthology
c)
Recur
d)
Anonymous
3.
The one thing stopping Bob from his goal was the unknown cactus. This cactus is...
a)
Anonymous
b)
Imperative
c)
Encompass
d)
Disposition
4.
The strange sentient cactus trapped Bob with it's spikes and so Bob had to free himself from it. Another word for free is...
a)
Extricate
b)
Encompass
c)
Generation
d)
Extract
5.
In the midst of the action, Bob came to the conclusion that the cactus' weakness is marshmallows. Bob had a...
a)
Guile
b)
Conjecture
c)
Recur
d)
Spontaneous
6.
Bob normally had a calm _______, so this incident didn't freak him out.
a)
Anthology
b)
Pivot
c)
Mood
d)
Disposition
7.
Bob _______ a sense of trust in the cactus and pulled a marshmallow out from behind his back. 
a)
Instilled
b)
Developed
c)
Implanted
d)
Hugged
8.
The cactus knocked the marshmallow out of Bob's hand. Unfortunately, that marshmallow was _____ to his plan.
a)
Crucial
b)
Important
c)
Pivotal
d)
Useless
9.
He used his sly and cunning intelligence to deceive the cactus into letting him go. In other words, he used his...
a)
Wit
b)
Guile
c)
Guillotine
d)
Guilt
10.
He thought he was free until he met the cactus's sons and daughters, the next _____________ of cacti.
a)
generate
b)
modify
c)
generation
d)
spontaneous
11.
It was ___________ that he get away as soon as possible, for they were mad that Bob had tricked their parent.
a)
conjecture
b)
inference
c)
disposition
d)
imperative
12.
He quickly splashed mud onto his shirt, ______________ the bright blue pattern into a grey camouflage. 
a)
Modifying
b)
Anonymous
c)
Encompassing
d)
Instilling
13.
The stupid baby cacti mistook him for a dirty rock and the same situation _________, meaning the same thing happened again where Bob had been the smart one, unlike the cacti.
a)
Recurred
b)
Repeated
c)
Occured
d)
Imperative
14.
Bob decided that getting the piece of writing about pears wasn't worth it and decided to perform an opera piece about his adventure. This action was very...
a)
Random
b)
Normal
c)
Spontaneous
d)
Prevalent
15.
After he told the story to his friends, he found out that the cactus situation happened to them and their friends too. This adventure is...
a)
Recurring
b)
Prevalent
c)
Rare
d)
Spontaneous