WorksheetsEnglish 9: Unit 2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which word is a synonym for: POSTPONE
a)
adjourn
b)
alien
c)
dissolute
d)
feint
2.
Which word is a synonym for REINFORCE
a)
comely
b)
feint
c)
fortify
d)
sully
3.
Which word is a synonym for UNREADABLE
a)
expulsion
b)
illegible
c)
lucrative
d)
tantalize
4.
Which word is a synonym for FOREIGN
a)
alien
b)
compensate
c)
fodder
d)
jeer
5.
Which word is a synonym for POLLUTE
a)
comely
b)
fodder
c)
mediocre
d)
sully
6.
Which word is a synonym for IRREGULAR
a)
adjourn
b)
erratic
c)
lucrative
d)
sully
7.
Which word is a syonym for UNWAVERING
a)
fortify
b)
jeer
c)
proliferate
d)
unflinching
8.
Which word is a synonym for EJECT
a)
alien
b)
dissolute
c)
expulsion
d)
terse
9.
Which word is a synonym for TRICK
a)
comely
b)
feint
c)
terse
d)
unflinching
10.
Which word is a synonym for MULTIPLY
a)
compensate
b)
expulsion
c)
proliferate
d)
tantalize
11.
Complete the sentence:
The crowd ________________ at the referees bad call.
The crowd ________________ at the referees bad call.
a)
adjourned
b)
jeered
c)
subjugated
d)
sullied
12.
Complete the sentence:
Google is an extremely _____________ company; it made $4.9 billion in 2016 alone
Google is an extremely _____________ company; it made $4.9 billion in 2016 alone
a)
comely
b)
dissolute
c)
lucrative
d)
terse
13.
Complete the sentence:
Marcus was a(n) _____________ driver, swerving between lanes and breaking at the last minute.
Marcus was a(n) _____________ driver, swerving between lanes and breaking at the last minute.
a)
alien
b)
erratic
c)
illegible
d)
proliferate
14.
Complete the sentence:
Daniella was a ______________ student, passing her classes, but with Ds and often missing multiple homework assignments.
Daniella was a ______________ student, passing her classes, but with Ds and often missing multiple homework assignments.
a)
comely
b)
lucrative
c)
mediocre
d)
unflinching
15.
Complete the sentence:
When the settlers first landed on the continent they attempted to _____________ the natives and take their land and riches.
When the settlers first landed on the continent they attempted to _____________ the natives and take their land and riches.
a)
compensate
b)
fortify
c)
subjugate
d)
tantalize
16.
Complete the sentence:
Everyone was shocked when the nun left the convent to marry a __________ man who did had a long criminal record.
Everyone was shocked when the nun left the convent to marry a __________ man who did had a long criminal record.
a)
alien
b)
dissolute
c)
lucrative
d)
terse
17.
Complete the sentence:
The farm grew alfalfa and hay to be used as _____________ for its livestock.
The farm grew alfalfa and hay to be used as _____________ for its livestock.
a)
alien
b)
fodder
c)
proliferate
d)
subjugate
18.
Complete the sentence:
Her writing was _________ and focused, getting right to the point without any additional details.
Her writing was _________ and focused, getting right to the point without any additional details.
a)
comely
b)
dissolute
c)
illegible
d)
terse
19.
Complete the sentence:
The general was ______________ on the battle field, leading his troops into the fray without any thought for his own safety.
The general was ______________ on the battle field, leading his troops into the fray without any thought for his own safety.
a)
alien
b)
erratic
c)
lucrative
d)
unflinching
20.
Complete the sentence:
In an attempt to _________ me, my personal trainer offered a piece of cake as an incentive for me to finish my three miles on the treadmill.
In an attempt to _________ me, my personal trainer offered a piece of cake as an incentive for me to finish my three miles on the treadmill.
a)
feint
b)
fortify
c)
sully
d)
tantalize
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