WorksheetsUnit 3 Level B Vocabulary
Total questions: 56
Worksheet time: 29mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The mother duck fed her ____ of ducklings.
a)
drone
b)
brood
c)
loom
d)
oration
2.
The soldiers did not _____ over the hardships they faced during war.
a)
drone
b)
oration
c)
brood
d)
loom
3.
This season of Dancing with the Stars _____ with the mirrorball trophy being awarded to Laurie Hernandez.
a)
loomed
b)
culminated
c)
seethed
d)
indulged
4.
Making fun of the new kid at school is ________ mean.
a)
luster
b)
upright
c)
downright
d)
verify
5.
The ______ of the plane's engine puts many passengers to sleep.
a)
loom
b)
animated
c)
drone
d)
upright
6.
The boys at the lunch table attempted to ____ me into flipping my water bottle, but I chose not to do it.
a)
yearn
b)
verify
c)
goad
d)
singe
7.
I have been dieting all week, and all I really want to do is _____ in an ice cream sundae.
a)
yearn
b)
indulge
c)
seethe
d)
singe
8.
One indispensable __________ of success is hard work.
a)
ingredient
b)
loom
c)
luster
d)
drone
9.
Many jobs require _____ workers who can communicate in writing with others.
a)
annimated
b)
literate
c)
oration
d)
unique
10.
The climbers were awestruck to see the peak _____ up before them.
a)
goad
b)
drone
c)
loom
d)
culminate
11.
I bought the conditioner for my hair with the hope that my locks would _____ after I used it.
a)
animate
b)
loom
c)
luster
d)
verify
12.
A collection of _______ items was gathering dust in my grandmother's attic.
a)
upright
b)
miscellaneous
c)
literate
d)
peevish
13.
If you are the valedictorian, you will be expected to deliver a(n) _______ at graduation.
a)
loom
b)
oration
c)
drone
d)
peevish
14.
My mother becomes ____ when she is preparing for company on Thanksgiving. My brothers know better than to get in her way.
a)
animated
b)
peevish
c)
unique
d)
miscellaneous
15.
I ______ with anger when Julia blamed me for her mistake.
a)
singed
b)
yearned
c)
seethed
d)
loomed
16.
Standing too close to the fire can ____ your long hair when it is windy.
a)
luster
b)
seethe
c)
singe
d)
indulge
17.
One reason that he was a successful author and illustrator is because of his _______ drawings of imaginary places.
a)
miscellaneous
b)
ingredient
c)
upright
d)
unique
18.
The student showed her _____ character by turning in the money she found in the locker room.
a)
downright
b)
unique
c)
upright
d)
animated
19.
My mother will _____ that I am sleeping over at your house when she speaks to your mother.
a)
drone
b)
goad
c)
verify
d)
yearn
20.
People who live near Chicago _____ for sunshine and warm weather in the middle of January.
a)
indulge
b)
goad
c)
yearn
d)
verify
21.
Joey plans to ask for a _____ for his birthday.
a)
brood
b)
goad
c)
drone
d)
ingredient
22.
The actor felt like a ______ fool when he forgot his lines.
a)
literate
b)
unique
c)
downright
d)
peevish
23.
The teacher should not have to ask a student to sit ____ in his/her seat.
a)
unique
b)
verify
c)
upright
d)
literate
24.
My brother was _____ when he spoke about baseball, his favorite sport.
a)
animated
b)
downright
c)
unique
d)
upright
25.
Which word means thoroughly; absolute, complete; frank or blunt?
a)
upright
b)
downright
c)
literate
d)
peevish
26.
Which word means to give into a wish or desire; to give oneself up to?
a)
goad
b)
hanker
c)
loom
d)
indulge
27.
Which word means mixed, of different kinds?
a)
downright
b)
animated
c)
miscellaneous
d)
peevish
28.
All of the following are definitions for the word drone except which one?
a)
a loafer, idler
b)
a remote control device
c)
a voter who elects a representative
d)
to make a buzzing sound
29.
All of the following are definitions for the word constituent except which one?
a)
an essential part
b)
a voter
c)
a key element
d)
a male bee
30.
What word means to think deeply about something that makes one unhappy?
a)
culminate
b)
brood
c)
drone
d)
singe
31.
what word means all of the children in a family?
a)
drone
b)
goad
c)
brood
d)
loom
32.
What word means to reach a climax or point of highest development?
a)
drone
b)
goad
c)
culminate
d)
oration
33.
What word means to make a continuous low humming sound?
a)
animate
b)
brood
c)
drone
d)
miscellaneous
34.
What word means to provoke (someone) so as to stimulate some action or reaction?
a)
loom
b)
luster
c)
goad
d)
indulge
35.
What word means to allow oneself to enjoy the pleasure of?
a)
ingredient
b)
luster
c)
indulge
d)
seethe
36.
What word means a component part or element of something?
a)
animated
b)
drone
c)
ingredient
d)
loom
37.
What word means able to read and write?
a)
seethe
b)
singe
c)
literate
d)
loom
38.
What word means appear as a shadowy form, especially one that is large or threatening?
a)
loom
b)
goad
c)
drone
d)
oration
39.
What word means a gentle sheen or soft glow, especially that of a partly reflective surface?
a)
loom
b)
brood
c)
luster
d)
literate
40.
What word means composed of members or elements of different kinds?
a)
droon
b)
brood
c)
miscellaneous
d)
verify
41.
What word means a formal speech, especially one given on a ceremonial occasion?
a)
literate
b)
luster
c)
oration
d)
verify
42.
What word means easily irritated, especially by unimportant things?
a)
verify
b)
animated
c)
peevish
d)
seethe
43.
What word means be filled with intense but unexpressed anger?
a)
peevish
b)
seethe
c)
goad
d)
indulge
44.
What word means burn (something) superficially or lightly?
a)
goad
b)
seethe
c)
singe
d)
culminate
45.
What word means unlike anything else?
a)
drone
b)
unique
c)
verify
d)
animated
46.
What word means strictly honorable or honest?
a)
downright
b)
upright
c)
literate
d)
verify
47.
What word means to make sure or demonstrate that (something) is true?
a)
literate
b)
indulge
c)
verify
d)
upright
48.
What word means to have an intense feeling of longing for something?
a)
verify
b)
yearn
c)
indulge
d)
unique
49.
What word means straightforward; so direct as to be blunt?
a)
verify
b)
literate
c)
downright
d)
miscellaneous
50.
What word means full of life or excitement?
a)
animated
b)
downright
c)
upright
d)
luster
51.
Identify an antonym for the word animated.
a)
energetic
b)
lifeless
c)
vigorous
d)
lively
52.
Identify an antonym for the word upright.
a)
corrupt
b)
perpendicular
c)
virtuous
d)
good
53.
Identify an antonym for the following vocabulary word.
peevish
peevish
a)
crabby
b)
pleasant
c)
testy
d)
subborn
54.
Identify a synonym for the following vocabulary word.
unique
unique
a)
ordinary
b)
commonplace
c)
run-of-the-mill
d)
distinctive
55.
Identify a synonym for the following vocabulary word.
luster
luster
a)
gloss
b)
tarnish
c)
dullness
d)
darkness
56.
Identify a synonym for the following vocabulary word.
culminate
culminate
a)
begin
b)
commence
c)
conclude
d)
initiate
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