WorksheetsUnit 11 9th Lit
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
NOUN shortness
a)
brevity
b)
concise
c)
deteriorate
d)
garble
2.
VERB to conduct or bear oneself, behave; to be in agreement
a)
comport
b)
forestall
c)
proponent
d)
quaver
3.
ADJ expressing much in a few words; brief OPPOSITE of wordy
a)
concise
b)
recoil
c)
divulge
d)
reek
4.
ADJ sober or serious in manner, modest
a)
demure
b)
comport
c)
enlightened
d)
staccato
5.
NOUN a lessening in value; a belittling
a)
depreciation
b)
deteriorate
c)
comport
d)
garble
6.
VERB to lower in quality or value; worsen
a)
deteriorate
b)
proponent
c)
brevity
d)
divulge
7.
VERB to tell, reveal; to make public
a)
divulge
b)
comport
c)
squander
d)
rivulet
8.
ADJ free from ignorance and false ideas OPPOSITE of ignorant
a)
enlightened
b)
statute
c)
relentless
d)
recoup
9.
VERB to prevent from acting first
a)
forestall
b)
gable
c)
quaver
d)
demure
10.
VERB to distort in such a way as to make unintelligible OPPOSITE of clarify
a)
garble
b)
rivulet
c)
relentless
d)
reek
11.
NOUN One who puts forward a proposal; one who supports a cause or belief
a)
proponent
b)
depreciation
c)
statute
d)
staccato
12.
VERB to shake, tremble or trill
a)
quaver
b)
recoil
c)
comport
d)
brevity
13.
VERB to spring back, shrink; flinch
a)
recoil
b)
reek
c)
recoup
d)
rivulet
14.
VERB to make up for, regain OPPOSITE of kiss goodbye
a)
recoup
b)
deteriorate
c)
forestall
d)
enlightened
15.
NOUN an unpleasant smell; stench
a)
reek
b)
staccato
c)
demure
d)
concise
16.
ADJ unyielding, harsh, without pity OPPOSITE of merciful
a)
relentless
b)
staccato
c)
comport
d)
depreciation
17.
NOUN a small stream
a)
rivulet
b)
statute
c)
garble
d)
divulge
18.
VERB to spend foolishly, waste OPPOSITE of save
a)
squander
b)
depreciation
c)
deteriorate
d)
recoup
19.
ADJ detached or disconnected in sound or style, abrupt
a)
staccato
b)
demure
c)
proponent
d)
forestall
20.
NOUN a law
a)
statute
b)
rivulet
c)
quaver
d)
comport
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