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WorksheetsVocabulary 5 - Grade 10
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The word "Olympian" has a background related to:
a)
Homer's epic poem, the Iliad
b)
the home of the Gods
c)
Roman mythology
d)
the first Olympic games in ancient Greece
2.
Which word can be both a noun and a verb?
a)
philippic
b)
concordance
c)
carrion
d)
accord
3.
Because he invites the Prince and all of the soldiers to stay at his home, the audience knows Leonato is a(n) ______________ character.
a)
concordance
b)
stentorian
c)
incarnate
d)
cordial
4.
Arthur becomes the true king and protector of Camelot when he is ________________ the sword, Excalibur.
a)
disgorged
b)
socratic
c)
accorded
d)
gorged
5.
True or false? Accord and concordance are antonyms.
a)
true
b)
false
6.
Which of the following is not something Eliezer witnesses or experiences during his concentration camp experience?
a)
socratic discussion
b)
carrion
c)
carnage
d)
corporeal distress
7.
Dear Valentine, You are beauty __________________.
a)
lethargic
b)
incarnate
c)
concordance
d)
philippic
8.
The root "gurge" means:
a)
to eat
b)
hungry
c)
flesh
d)
whirpool
9.
Which word is a synonym for disgorge?
a)
gorge
b)
regurgitate
c)
carrion
d)
corpulent
10.
When Dr. Young asks us to repeat the definitions of the vocabulary words she is asking us to:
a)
disgorge
b)
regurgitate
c)
gorge
d)
socratic
11.
The archetypal hero in literature is most likely to be:
a)
socratic
b)
stentorian
c)
olympian
d)
corpulent
12.
If you ________________ on pizza every night you might become _________________.
a)
disgorge; sanguine
b)
carnage; carrion
c)
gorge; corpulent
d)
accord; lethargic
13.
The Friar's ________________ idea was to fake Hero's death.
a)
socratic
b)
sanguine
c)
corporeal
d)
promethean
14.
The word "stentorian" comes from which origin?
a)
Greek myth
b)
literature
c)
Roman myth
d)
history
15.
Our _____________ conversation about Shakespeare led us to our ________________ that he was the best writer who ever lived.
a)
stentorian; accord
b)
socratic ; concordance
c)
philippic; carnage
d)
corpulent; carrion
16.
Roses are ___________
Violets are blue.
Violets are blue.
a)
corporeal
b)
olympian
c)
cordial
d)
sanguine
17.
The opposite of one's psyche is one's _____________ form.
a)
corporeal
b)
corpulent
c)
lethargic
d)
incarnate
18.
Dogberry's constables are quite ________________ on the job; they pretend to keep the watch for an hour, then it's off to bed.
a)
stentorian
b)
lethargic
c)
carrion
d)
concordance
19.
A philippic is a type of:
a)
malapropism
b)
orifice
c)
oration
d)
maenad
20.
The root word "corp" most nearly means:
a)
heart
b)
body
c)
soul
d)
harmony
21.
While running for class president, Bobby delivered an angry _____________ which did not make his opponent, Susie, very ___________________.
a)
accord ; concordance
b)
disgorge ; promethean
c)
stentorian ; cordial
d)
philippic ; sanguine
22.
The root word "cor" means:
a)
hungry
b)
meat
c)
body
d)
heart
23.
An archetypal nurturer is likely to be:
a)
lethargic
b)
socratic
c)
cordial
d)
carrion
24.
When I saw the Grand Canyon I thought, Wow that ______________ is spectacular.
a)
carnage
b)
gorge
c)
concordance
d)
stentorian
25.
The words lethargic and promethean both have their backgrounds in:
a)
Greek myth
b)
Roman myth
c)
literature
d)
philosophy
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