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WorksheetsWordly Wise Lesson 4 Vocab Quiz
Total questions: 39
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
To attend a meeting is to
a)
lead it.
b)
go to it.
c)
plan it.
d)
end it.
2.
Astounding news is
a)
sad news.
b)
joyful news.
c)
very surprising news.
d)
information that someone already knows.
3.
A modest home is
a)
a large, beautiful one.
b)
one that is located outside of a city.
c)
a temporary one.
d)
a simple one.
4.
A grace period is
a)
about a week.
b)
extra time to get something done.
c)
a vacation.
d)
a period before a holiday.
5.
To say grace is to
a)
say a prayer before a meal.
b)
say a prayer at bedtime.
c)
make a promise to someone.
d)
sign a contract.
6.
The swan moves with grace. This means that it
a)
moves slowly.
b)
moves beautifully.
c)
moves in a sneaky way.
d)
has jerky movements.
7.
Paralysis means not being able to
a)
speak.
b)
hear.
c)
see.
d)
move.
8.
Parallel stories are
a)
fairy tales.
b)
similar.
c)
unbelievable.
d)
boring.
9.
To impose on someone is to
a)
take unfair advantage of that person.
b)
argue with that person.
c)
command that person to do something.
d)
chase that person.
10.
Mr. Klein signed a contract with his partner. A contract is
a)
an e-mail message.
b)
a friendly letter.
c)
a greeting card.
d)
a lawful agreement.
11.
Dr. Kim contracted chicken pox. This means that he
a)
treated a patient with chicken pox.
b)
became ill with chicken pox.
c)
discovered a cure for chicken pox.
d)
infected another person with chicken pox.
12.
Ms. Leigh contracted painters to paint the room. This means that she
a)
made a legal agreement with the painters.
b)
had a phone conversation with the painters.
c)
helped the painters with their work.
d)
asked the painters to hurry.
13.
Leona cherished her new sister. This means that Leona
a)
was jealous of her sister.
b)
looked like her sister.
c)
welcomed her sister.
d)
loved her sister.
14.
Mr. Westfall cherishes the idea that his lost dog will return. In this sentence cherishes means
a)
clings to
b)
dislikes
c)
remembers
d)
forgets
15.
To attend to your homework is to
a)
forget it at school.
b)
ask questions about it.
c)
pay attention to it.
d)
refuse to do it.
16.
A piano recital is a
a)
class
b)
player
c)
song
d)
performance
17.
Jonathan has an active imagination. His imagination is
a)
normal.
b)
unusual.
c)
lively.
d)
funny.
18.
Julie was an active participant in our discussion. She
a)
listened carefully but did not talk.
b)
was not there during the discussion.
c)
seemed bored during the discussion.
d)
took part in the discussion.
19.
"I'm fine, thanks," she responded. In this sentence, responded means
a)
answered.
b)
snapped.
c)
commented.
d)
whispered.
20.
To expose a secret plan is to
a)
complete it.
b)
ask about it.
c)
make it known.
d)
think about it.
21.
The hole in the rug exposed the wood floor. In this sentence, exposed means
a)
ruined.
b)
scratched.
c)
dulled.
d)
showed.
22.
What does it mean if you expose film to sunlight?
a)
You fail to protect it from the sun.
b)
You take pictures of sunny landscapes.
c)
You take pictures of dark landscapes.
d)
You fail to keep the film warm.
23.
To impose new rules is to
a)
discuss them.
b)
plan them.
c)
force people to follow them.
d)
beg people to follow them.
24.
To recite a poem is to
a)
write a poem.
b)
say a poem aloud to others.
c)
read a poem silently to yourself.
d)
figure out what a poem means.
25.
To contract is to
a)
go higher.
b)
sit motionless.
c)
move quickly.
d)
grow smaller.
26.
Which is a response to "How are you?"
a)
"How are you?"
b)
"Hello."
c)
"I'm fine, thank you."
d)
"I'm eleven years old."
27.
Which of these hobbies is most active?
a)
playing chess
b)
playing soccer
c)
reading
d)
collecting baseball cards
28.
Which of these is most likely to astound someone?
a)
playing in the schoolyard with friends
b)
crawling into a sleeping bag after a long day's hike
c)
eating a peanut butter sandwich
d)
watching an acrobat do an amazing stunt
29.
Which sounds like something a pessimist might say?
a)
"What a nice day!"
b)
"I'm sure it will rain. Our picnic will be ruined!"
c)
"I'm sure it will clear up soon."
d)
"Let's listen to the weather report."
30.
Which sounds like something a modest person might say?
a)
"Thanks, but Angelo deserves all the credit."
b)
"Thanks. It's true that I worked very hard on the project."
c)
"Yes, we did a great job!"
d)
"Angelo helped a little, but I did most of the work."
31.
Which is an example of parallel lines?
a)
X
b)
=
c)
+
d)
T
32.
Which of these is most likely to paralyze a small animal?
a)
food
b)
warmth
c)
fear
d)
curiosity
33.
Which of these is most likely to paralyze a city?
a)
a celebration
b)
stores and restaurants
c)
a blizzard
d)
sunny weather
34.
What is the opposite of eager?
a)
generous
b)
serious
c)
curious
d)
unwilling
35.
What is the opposite of modesty?
a)
generosity
b)
pride
c)
malice
d)
injury
36.
What is the opposite of graceful?
a)
clumsy
b)
fearful
c)
selfish
d)
harmful
37.
What is the opposite of graceful?
a)
clumsy
b)
fearful
c)
selfish
d)
harmful
38.
What means the same as eagerly?
a)
thoughtfully
b)
sleepily
c)
enthusiastically
d)
sorrowfully
39.
What means the same as pessimistic?
a)
gloomy
b)
curious
c)
exhausted
d)
interested
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