WorksheetsVocab Lessons 9-11
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
If you ___________ the table of contents, it will be harder for readers to locate the chapters that they wish to read.
a)
omit
b)
emit
c)
admit
d)
submit
2.
I had to use a strong _____________ to clean the beach tar off the porch.
a)
command
b)
solvent
c)
manual
d)
maneuver
3.
The singer caused a ____________ by sharing her political views with her fans.
a)
vertebrate
b)
contrast
c)
controversy
d)
versatility
4.
If you have a sore throat, gargling with a ___________ of water and salt can help.
a)
solvent
b)
manual
c)
maneuver
d)
solution
5.
A rapport developed between the two groups because they _____________________.
a)
shouted at each other
b)
talked and listened to each other
c)
refused to meet with each other
d)
were bored by so many meetings
6.
Mom had to ___________ around my little brother's toys, which were scattered around the room.
a)
maneuver
b)
manicure
c)
dissolve
d)
command
7.
Two of the thieves created a ____________ by yelling while the third one slipped quietly away with the stolen jewels.
a)
diversion
b)
versatility
c)
controversy
d)
contrast
8.
Skunks ______________a bad - smelling spray when they feel threatened.
a)
submit
admit
admit
b)
emit
c)
omit
d)
submit
9.
The two women dissolved their business partnership because _________________.
a)
they were both very smart
b)
they wanted to work together
c)
one of them wanted to retire
d)
their business was doing so well
10.
The talent show contestant showed his _________ by singing, dancing, and telling jokes.
a)
versatility
b)
diversion
c)
controversy
d)
version
11.
Which of these is a missile?
a)
a flag
b)
a torpedo
c)
a warship
d)
a flagpole
12.
To whom might someone send her manuscript?
a)
to a police officer
b)
to a bank president
c)
to a book publisher
d)
to a pet-store owner
13.
Who issues a deportation order?
a)
someone who sells airline tickets
b)
a restaurant owner
c)
a government official
d)
someone who is living in a foreign country
14.
What does versus mean in the following sentence? What do you think of this new painting versus that one that used to hang here?
a)
"in addition to"
b)
"in contrast to"
c)
"instead of"
d)
"against"
15.
Which is most likely to cause a contest judge to reverse his decision?
a)
discovering that the winner broke the rules
b)
learning that the winner is thrilled with the results
c)
learning that the other judges agree with his decision
d)
hearing that the losers are unhappy with his decision.
16.
How can computer manuals help users?
a)
by explaining how to use computers and software
b)
by selling them the types of computers they need
c)
by safely connecting their computers to electrical outlets
d)
by providing keyboards, printers, and other components
17.
What is an admission of guilt?
a)
a confession of guilt
b)
an accusation of gult
c)
a secret guilty feeling
d)
a guilty verdict in court
18.
Which of these are the most valuable skills for people in management?
a)
kindness, politeness, and generosity
b)
acting, singing, and dancing
c)
leadership and organiztional
d)
creativity and artistic talent
19.
Where might someone learn to manicure professionally?
a)
at a beauty school
b)
in a training program for dental assistants
c)
at a computer school
d)
in medical school
20.
Which of these is a vertebrate?
a)
a virus
b)
a tree
c)
a mountain
d)
a cat
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