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WorksheetsV. #4,5 & 6 Review-English 2B
Total questions: 75
Worksheet time: 38mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The word APATHY
MOST NEARLY means:
MOST NEARLY means:
a)
Lighthearted; Animated; Easy and carefree
b)
An expert who is qualified for critically judging matters of the fine arts or taste
c)
Lack of concern or emotion; Indifference
d)
A slight degree of difference in anything perceptible to the sense of the mind
2.
The word CONDONE
MOST NEARLY means:
MOST NEARLY means:
a)
To overlook, forgive, or disregard
b)
Meddlesome
c)
An admirer or dabbler in the the fine arts for amusement
d)
Lack of concern or emotion; Indifference
3.
The word CULT
MOST NEARLY means:
MOST NEARLY means:
a)
Someone or something that is extremely puzzling; A riddle or mystery
b)
Lighthearted; Animated; Easy and carefree
c)
A group of people who passionately share devotion to a person or belief
d)
A slight degree of difference in anything perceptible to the sense of the mind
4.
The word ENIGMA
MOST NEARLY means:
MOST NEARLY means:
a)
An admirer or dabbler in the the fine arts for amusement
b)
Meddlesome
c)
Someone or something that is extremely puzzling; A riddle or mystery
d)
To overlook, forgive, or disregard
5.
The word OFFICIOUS
MOST NEARLY means:
MOST NEARLY means:
a)
Lack of concern or emotion; Indifference
b)
Belief
c)
Meddlesome
d)
To overlook, forgive, or disregard
6.
The word DILETTANTE
MOST NEARLY means:
MOST NEARLY means:
a)
A group of people who passionately share devotion to a person or belief
b)
Lighthearted; Animated; Easy and carefree
c)
Belief
d)
An admirer or dabbler in the the fine arts for amusement
7.
The word NUANCE
MOST NEARLY means:
MOST NEARLY means:
a)
An admirer or dabbler in the the fine arts for amusement
b)
A slight degree of difference in anything perceptible to the sense of the mind
c)
Someone or something that is extremely puzzling; A riddle or mystery
d)
An expert who is qualified for critically judging matters of the fine arts or taste
8.
The word CREDENCE
MOST NEARLY means:
MOST NEARLY means:
a)
To overlook, forgive, or disregard
b)
ck of concern or emotion; Indifference
c)
Someone or something that is extremely puzzling; A riddle or mystery
d)
Belief
9.
The word CONNOISSEUR
MOST NEARLY means:
MOST NEARLY means:
a)
An expert who is qualified for critically judging matters of the fine arts or taste
b)
Someone or something that is extremely puzzling; A riddle or mystery
c)
To overlook, forgive, or disregard
d)
An admirer or dabbler in the the fine arts for amusement
10.
The word JAUNTY
MOST NEARLY means:
MOST NEARLY means:
a)
Belief
b)
Someone or something that is extremely puzzling; A riddle or mystery
c)
Lighthearted; Animated; Easy and carefree
d)
Lack of concern or emotion; Indifference
11.
What is the part of speech for the word:
CONDONE
CONDONE
a)
Noun
b)
Verb
c)
Adjective
12.
What is the part of speech for the word:
APATHY
APATHY
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
13.
What is the part of speech for the word:
CULT
CULT
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
14.
What is the part of speech for the word:
DILETTANTE
DILETTANTE
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
15.
What is the part of speech for the word:
CREDENCE
CREDENCE
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
16.
What is the part of speech for the word:
CONNOISSEUR
CONNOISSEUR
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
17.
What is the part of speech for the word:
ENIGMA
ENIGMA
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
18.
What is the part of speech for the word:
JAUNTY
JAUNTY
a)
Noun
b)
Verb
c)
Adjective
19.
What is the part of speech for the word:
OFFICIOUS
OFFICIOUS
a)
Noun
b)
Verb
c)
Adjective
20.
What is the part of speech for the word:
NUANCE
NUANCE
a)
Noun
b)
Verb
c)
Adjective
21.
I wanted to become a(n) _____ of good food because I love to eat different foods.
a)
Apathy
b)
Jaunty
c)
Connoisseur
d)
Nuance
22.
The members of the _____ all believed that he was the second-coming of Jesus.
a)
Apathy
b)
Cult
c)
Enigma
d)
Officious
23.
She would try to cheer up sad, depressed people with her _____ personality.
a)
Credence
b)
Condone
c)
Jaunty
d)
Enigma
24.
After hearing the news that was so important to me, she shrugged her shoulders in _____ and went on watching television.
a)
Officious
b)
Credence
c)
Dilettante
d)
Apathy
25.
The _____ is that Homer Simpson really is stupid.
a)
Credence
b)
Cult
c)
Officious
d)
Dilettante
26.
The _____ attended many local performances ranging from opera to ballet to art exhibits because she loved and enjoyed all of them.
a)
Jaunty
b)
Dilettante
c)
Credence
d)
Apathy
27.
The painting had a_____ that made me believe it was not a copy but an original.
a)
Nuance
b)
Apathy
c)
Connoisseur
d)
Dilettante
28.
I have no idea why some teachers _____ terrible behavior from popular girls, unless they're overlooking it to become part of their clique.
a)
Officious
b)
Credence
c)
Jaunty
d)
Condone
29.
Some people call a Rubik's Cube quite a(n) _____ because it's a tough puzzle.
a)
Jaunty
b)
Cult
c)
Enigma
d)
Officious
30.
That's old lady McPheeded, whose _____ manner and meddlesome ways cause her to always help when it isn't needed.
a)
Connoisseur
b)
Cult
c)
Officious
d)
Jaunty
31.
I would like to _____ all the diligent students studying on this site. You go, smart kids!
a)
extol
b)
diffident
c)
ostensible
d)
inexorable
32.
In an odd attempt to promote originality, the speaker spouted the _____ "think outside the box," which wasn't original at all.
a)
disparity
b)
cliche'
c)
clement
d)
negligence
33.
Shakespeare's plays are written in old English _____, which makes them harder to understand by people who have never been to a Renaissance Faire.
a)
extol
b)
ostensible
c)
argot
d)
disparity
34.
If a word ends in TION or ISM or Y, it is most likely what part of speech?
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
35.
This picture would be an example of this term
a)
credence
b)
officious
c)
apathy
d)
nuance
36.
If the word TO precedes a word, it could be this part of speech.
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
37.
The V. #6 Test will be given on which day this week?
a)
Tuesday
b)
Wednesday
c)
Thursday
d)
Friday
38.
The V. #4,5 and 6 Test will be given on which day this week?
a)
Tuesday
b)
Wednesday
c)
Thursday
d)
Friday
39.
This image is an example of this word
a)
nuance
b)
cult
c)
enigma
d)
condone
40.
This image best describes this word
a)
cult
b)
enigma
c)
apathy
d)
jaunty
41.
This little girl could be described as being this word.
a)
apathy
b)
jaunty
c)
cult
d)
nuance
42.
Bashful or unassertive
a)
Diffident
b)
Strident
c)
Expunge
d)
Cliche'
43.
A very impressive creative work, especially a numbered composition
a)
Opus
b)
Augment
c)
Argot
d)
Candid
44.
Straightforward, honestly frank
a)
Candid
b)
Disparity
c)
Cliche
d)
Ostensible
45.
A very hard substance; Unyielding in attitude or opinion in spite of all requests and urgings
a)
Augment
b)
Adamant
c)
Inexorable
d)
Clement
46.
Inequality
a)
Argot
b)
Rancor
c)
Disparity
d)
Diffident
47.
Extreme devotion to a nation or belief that is usually accompanied by a desire to wage war
a)
Jingoism
b)
Inexorable
c)
Ostensible
d)
Clement
48.
To eliminate completely; annihilate
a)
Jingoism
b)
Expunge
c)
Adamant
d)
Argot
49.
Harsh and unpleasant sounding
a)
Negligencce
b)
Bigot
c)
Candid
d)
Strident
50.
Careless disregard, often causing harm or injury
a)
Augment
b)
Negligence
c)
Augment
d)
Ostensible
51.
Bitter, long-lasting resentment; deep-seated ill will
a)
Rancor
b)
Negligence
c)
Expunge
d)
Opus
52.
An overused and unoriginal saying or expression; Anything that has become commonplace through overuse
a)
Extol
b)
Cliche'
c)
Chaos
d)
Disparity
53.
A prejudiced or intolerant person
a)
Inexorable
b)
Rancor
c)
Bigot
d)
Expunge
54.
A condition of great disorder or confusion
a)
Appease
b)
Chaos
c)
Strident
d)
Rancor
55.
A special vocabulary or phrase used by a specific group of people
a)
Argot
b)
Adamant
c)
Opus
d)
Negligence
56.
Outwardly apparent but not necessarily so
a)
Adamant
b)
Ostensible
c)
Opus
d)
Extol
57.
To praise
a)
Cliche'
b)
Clement
c)
Strident
d)
Extol
58.
Tending to forgive and be merciful; Mild or lenient in character
a)
Diffident
b)
Clement
c)
Inexorable
d)
Opus
59.
Unyielding; not able to be persuaded
a)
Appease
b)
Inexorable
c)
Rancor
d)
Diffident
60.
To make bigger
a)
Argot
b)
Augment
c)
Bigot
d)
Disparity
61.
To soothe by quieting anger; To calm or make satisfied
a)
Argot
b)
Strident
c)
Appease
d)
Opus
62.
What is the part of speech for ADAMANT?
a)
noun and verb
b)
verb and adjective
c)
noun and adjective
63.
What part of speech is APPEASE?
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
64.
What part of speech is ARGOT?
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
65.
What part of speech is AUGMENT?
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
66.
What part of speech is BIGOT and CHAOS?
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
67.
What part of speech is CANDID?
a)
verb
b)
adjective
c)
noun
68.
What part of speech is CLEMENT and DIFFIDENT?
a)
verb
b)
noun
c)
adjective
69.
What part of speech is CLICHE'?
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
70.
What part of speech is DISPARITY and JINGOISM?
a)
adjective
b)
verb
c)
noun
71.
What part of speech is EXPUNGE and EXTOL?
a)
verb
b)
noun
c)
adjective
72.
What part of speech is NEGLIGENCE and RANCOR?
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
73.
What part of speech is OPUS?
a)
verb
b)
adjective
c)
noun
74.
What part of speech of OSTENSIBLE?
a)
adjective
b)
noun
c)
verb
75.
What part of speech is STRIDENT?
a)
noun
b)
adjective
c)
verb
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