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Vocab. Review Chps. 1-5

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
When Raul said he spent all the money I lent him on a new skateboard, I wasn’t sure if he was being serious or _____________           
a)
silly
b)
facetious
c)
sarcastic
2.
Not being able to read well is a(n) ___________  to most writing assignments.
a)
addition
b)
juxtaposition
c)
detriment
3.
Sophia’s failure to send Sylma an invitation to the meeting was  _______________________ . As soon as Sophia realized her mistake, she texted Sylma  to invite her.
a)
inadvertent
b)
not cool
c)
inane
4.
Most supportive students at SOH   ____________ fellow students for taking a chance and sharing their writing in class. 
a)
scoffs
b)
venerate
5.
Anyone with even a _____________________  understanding of electricity knows it’s not a good idea to use a metal fork to take a Pop Tart from the toaster!
a)
rudimentary
b)
advanced
c)
medicore
6.
The Dance club has made Josie much more comfortable with others. In the past, she usually stayed by herself, but now she’s much more  ______ .
a)
vicarious
b)
gregarious 
7.
Danny's friends  _________(e)d at him when he claimed he could rap like Tupac. Their laughter stopped, however, when he broke it down for them like a rose that grows in concrete. 
a)
venerated
b)
scoffed 
8.
Every student in the classroom, except for one ____________, voted on the project choice. He kept saying, “I just don't think we should only have one choice!”
a)
dissident
b)
conformist
9.
 Because I'm so immature, it will  be  many  years  before  I  will get a girlfriend (or boyfriend), but  in  the  meantime,  I  get  _____________ pleasure from hearing about my friends’ relationships (and dramas!).
a)
scoff
b)
vicarious 
10.
Here’s some of the ____________excuses students have given for why they haven't done their homework (or completed their classwork): “My dog ate it.” "My little sister scribbled all over it with her crayons." "I left it in Tijuana." 
a)
inadvertent
b)
inane