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Week 18 Vocabulary

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a loud and enthusiastic show of approval? 
a)
ovation
b)
emancipate
c)
susceptible
d)
tarnish
2.
The audience gave the choir a standing ____________ at the end of the concert. 
a)
ovation
b)
emancipate
c)
susceptible
d)
tarnish
3.
In which place would you be most likely to give an ovation? 
a)
a taxicab
b)
a funeral
c)
a football game
d)
on the school bus
4.
Which word means to set free from slavery or control?
a)
ovation
b)
emancipate
c)
susceptible
d)
tarnish
5.
President Lincoln helped to ______________ the slaves in the South. 
a)
ovation
b)
emancipate
c)
susceptible
d)
tarnish
6.
The medical assistant wore a surgical mask so she wouldn't be _________ to catching colds. 
a)
ovation
b)
emancipate
c)
susceptible
d)
tarnish
7.
Which word means easily influenced or affected?
a)
ovation
b)
emancipate
c)
susceptible
d)
tarnish
8.
Which word means about the same as susceptible?
a)
vulnerable
b)
secure
c)
annoyed
d)
tarnish
9.
If left on the table, the silver candlesticks will __________ and require polishing. 
a)
ovation
b)
emancipate
c)
susceptible
d)
tarnish
10.
Which word means to dull the shine of a metal surface by exposure to air?
a)
ovation
b)
emancipate
c)
susceptible
d)
tarnish
11.
Which of these items could tarnish?
a)
a wooden bowl on a shelf
b)
a book
c)
a glass vase on a wooden table
d)
your grandmother's fine silverware left on the counter
12.
This word describes someone who could easily catch a certain disease. 
a)
ovation
b)
emancipate
c)
susceptible
d)
tarnish
13.
Silver platters sometimes do this.
a)
ovation
b)
emancipate
c)
susceptible
d)
tarnish
14.
Actors often receive one at the end of a hit play.
a)
ovation
b)
emancipate
c)
susceptible
d)
tarnish
15.
This word describes what a person does when he or she releases control of another person. 
a)
ovation
b)
emancipate
c)
susceptible
d)
tarnish
16.
Sterling silver spoons ________. You must polish them regularly.
a)
ovation
b)
emancipate
c)
susceptible
d)
tarnish
17.
Slave owners who thought that slavery was wrong decided to _____ their slaves. 
a)
ovation
b)
emancipate
c)
susceptible
d)
tarnish
18.
Any performer loves to receive a standing ___________. 
a)
ovation
b)
emancipate
c)
susceptible
d)
tarnish
19.
Great-Grandpa Rex is _____ to bronchitis whenever he gets a cold. 
a)
ovation
b)
emancipate
c)
susceptible
d)
tarnish
20.
Metal looks dull or discolored when it tarnishes. 
a)
True
b)
False
21.
A good diet can make you less susceptible to illness. 
a)
True
b)
False
22.
A standing ovation means that the audience loved the performance. 
a)
True
b)
False
23.
President Lincoln emancipated the slaves in the year 2000.
a)
True
b)
False
24.
Which spoon is tarnished?
a)
The spoon on the left
b)
The spoon on the right