WorksheetsFreshmen Vocabulary 41-60
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Concise; short and to the point.
a)
Jovial
b)
Kilometer
c)
Labyrinth
d)
Laconic
2.
A distance of 1000 meters or 0.62 miles.
a)
Jovial
b)
Kilometer
c)
Labyrinth
d)
Laconic
3.
A maze
a)
Jovial
b)
Kilometer
c)
Labyrinth
d)
Laconic
4.
Jolly
a)
Jovial
b)
Kilometer
c)
Labyrinth
d)
Lichen
5.
Distance light travels in one year
a)
Lichen
b)
Light-year
c)
Maneuver
d)
Marsupial
6.
Organism that consists of fungus and algae growing close together.
a)
Lichen
b)
Light-year
c)
Maneuver
d)
Marsupial
7.
Movement that involves skill or cunning.
a)
Lichen
b)
Light-year
c)
Maneuver
d)
Marsupial
8.
Mammals whose young develop in a pouch outside the mother's body
a)
Lichen
b)
Light-year
c)
Maneuver
d)
Marsupial
9.
A picture made by fitting small pieces of tile or glass together
a)
Metaphor
b)
Mosaic
c)
Jovial
d)
Lichen
10.
A figure of speech where two unlike things are compared.
a)
Labyrinth
b)
Laconic
c)
Metaphor
d)
Mosaic
11.
A change in a gene or chromosome of an organism that can be inherited by its offspring.
a)
Mutation
b)
Nebula
c)
Nocturnal
d)
Nuisance
12.
Active at night
a)
Mutation
b)
Nebula
c)
Nocturnal
d)
Nuisance
13.
A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
a)
Mutation
b)
Nebula
c)
Nocturnal
d)
Nuisance
14.
A source of inconvenience or annoyance; a bother
a)
Mutation
b)
Nebula
c)
Nocturnal
d)
Nuisance
15.
An organism that lives on or in another organism from which it gets nourishment and to which it is sometimes harmful.
a)
Omnivore
b)
Outrageous
c)
Ozone
d)
Parasite
16.
Someone who eats both plants and animals
a)
Omnivore
b)
Outrageous
c)
Ozone
d)
Parasite
17.
A poisonous unstable form of oxygen that is produced by electricity and is present in the air especially after a thunderstorm.
a)
Omnivore
b)
Outrageous
c)
Ozone
d)
Parasite
18.
Exceeding all bounds of what is right or proper; immoral or offensive.
a)
Omnivore
b)
Outrageous
c)
Participle
d)
Phloem
19.
A verb form that is used with supporting verbs to indicate certain tenses and can also function as an adjective.
a)
Outrageous
b)
Ozone
c)
Participle
d)
Phloem
20.
A plant tissue that conducts food from the leaves to the other plant parts.
a)
Parasite
b)
Participle
c)
Phloem
d)
Ozone
21.
I always think of Santa as very ____, because they always talk about him laughing.
a)
Kilometer
b)
Jovial
c)
Labyrinth
d)
Lichen
22.
The cat's six toes on one paw, was a ______ that was passed onto it's kittens.
a)
Mosaic
b)
Metaphor
c)
Mutation
d)
Light-year
23.
The first day of 6th grade, I got lost in the ______ of hallways at the middle school.
a)
Kilometer
b)
Labyrinth
c)
Lichen
d)
Jovial
24.
My favorite part of the fountain is the ____ at the bottom that is full of different colors.
a)
Marsupial
b)
Maneuver
c)
Lichen
d)
Mosaic
25.
He spent a lot of time training and raising money to participate in the 5 ________ race that was raising money for heart disease.
a)
Kilometer
b)
Maneuver
c)
Marsupial
d)
Light-year
26.
When she was talking about his bedroom, she used a ______ by comparing it to a pig pen because it was extremely messy.
a)
Marsupial
b)
Maneuver
c)
Mutation
d)
Metaphor
27.
When he answered every question with one word or a grunt, his mom yelled at him for being too ______.
a)
Laconic
b)
Lichen
c)
Light-year
d)
Jovial
28.
The explorers in the book were cryogenically frozen because they were traveling to a new planet that was millions of _______ away.
a)
Kilometers
b)
Light-years
c)
Metaphors
d)
Mutations
29.
His favorite area of the zoo, was the area with ________. He loved to watch the kangaroos for hours.
a)
Omnivores
b)
Maneuvers
c)
Marsupials
d)
Metaphors
30.
The trees in the forest were all green, even on the trunks because ____ was growing all over them.
a)
Marsupials
b)
Lichen
c)
Laconic
d)
Mutation
31.
When I ripped the leaves off the plant, I destroyed its _____ and so it died.
a)
Participle
b)
Parasite
c)
Phloem
d)
Omnivore
32.
I called my sister a ______ because she always borrowed and destroyed my belongings, but never let me borrow hers.
a)
Participle
b)
Parasite
c)
Ozone
d)
Phloem
33.
My favorite science class is Astronomy because I love to look through a telescope at the planets, comets, and _______ in space.
a)
Nebula
b)
Nocturnal
c)
Nuisance
d)
Omnivore
34.
While I don't like all vegetables, I consider myself an ______ because my favorite meal includes beef stew.
a)
Omnivore
b)
Outrageous
c)
Ozone
d)
Parasite
35.
Most 8th graders consider homework a ________, but it allows for additional practice to master skills.
a)
Nebula
b)
Nocturnal
c)
Nuisance
d)
Parasite
36.
My mother says that I'm _____ because I want to sleep all day and stay up all night.
a)
Nebula
b)
Nocturnal
c)
Ozone
d)
Participle
37.
In science you learned that the _____ layer is located in the stratosphere.
a)
Omnivore
b)
Outrageous
c)
Ozone
d)
Nebula
38.
In language arts we learned that ____ are an important part of writing because because how the word is used changes its part of speech.
a)
Parasite
b)
Ozone
c)
Participle
d)
Phloem
39.
Running down the hall screaming while students are in class is considered an _____ behavior for an 8th grader who should know better.
a)
Nocturnal
b)
Nuisance
c)
Outrageous
d)
Ozone
40.
Learning how to parallel park involves practicing different ______ so you don't hit the cars surrounding you.
a)
Maneuver
b)
Marsupial
c)
Metaphor
d)
Mutation
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