Worksheets"Animal Farm" Vocabulary Test
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 40mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
(adj) like a parasite; gaining benefits from a host it injures
a)
parasitical
b)
preeminent
c)
categorical
d)
unalterable
2.
(v) to watch over as a guard; to provide with a guard
a)
sentinel
b)
dole out
c)
expounded
d)
stupefied
3.
(adj) not able to be changed
a)
unalterable
b)
indefatigable
c)
insoluble
d)
categorical
4.
(n) a brief statement expressing the guiding principles of a person or organization
a)
motto
b)
chaff
c)
cowshed
d)
spinney
5.
(n) a shelter for cows
a)
spinney
b)
implement
c)
welfare
d)
cowshed
6.
(n) an expression, usually a general truth or principle
a)
maxim
b)
solicitor
c)
pensioner
d)
knacker
7.
(n) a tool or instrument used in doing work
a)
lamentation
b)
implement
c)
seclusion
d)
interment
8.
(adj) superior to or notable above all others; outstanding
a)
categorical
b)
ignominious
c)
preeminent
d)
parasitical
9.
(n) the act of plotting; a crafty or cunning plan for the accomplishment of a sinister end
a)
lamentation
b)
infanticide
c)
machination
d)
interment
10.
(n) the crime of a mother killing her infant
a)
lamentation
b)
countenance
c)
infanticide
d)
eloquence
11.
(n) straw cut up for animal food
a)
cowshed
b)
chaff
c)
cunning
d)
welfare
12.
(n) the state of being involved with others in an illegal activity or wrongdoing
a)
infanticide
b)
faction
c)
complicity
d)
solicitor
13.
(n) a loud confused noise of protest; commotion
a)
hullabaloo
b)
countenance
c)
lamentation
d)
implement
14.
(n) a small group with beliefs or interests that are different than the larger group
a)
knacker
b)
faction
c)
machination
d)
motto
15.
(v) cease to resist an opponent or an unwelcome demand; surrender
a)
stupefied
b)
capitulated
c)
expounded
d)
sentinel
16.
(n) a person who organizes sales between an owner and a buyer
a)
knacker
b)
intermediary
c)
solicitor
d)
pensioner
17.
(v) to skip about in play
a)
expounded
b)
dole out
c)
sentinel
d)
gambol
18.
(adj) persevering tirelessly; untiring
a)
unalterable
b)
categorical
c)
indefatigable
d)
ignominious
19.
(v) to give out sparingly or in small quantities
a)
dole out
b)
stupefied
c)
capitulated
d)
sentinel
20.
(n) a person who is receiving a pension, usually an old-age pension from the state
a)
pensioner
b)
intermediary
c)
knacker
d)
solicitor
21.
(n) skill in deception; guile
a)
cunning
b)
spinney
c)
welfare
d)
cowshed
22.
(n) the ability to speak persuasively or expressively
a)
infanticide
b)
countenance
c)
eloquence
d)
implement
23.
(n) the burial of a corpse in a grave or tomb, typically with funeral rites
a)
interment
b)
implement
c)
eloquence
d)
infanticide
24.
(v) to present and explain a theory or idea systematically and in detail
a)
stupefied
b)
expounded
c)
capitulated
d)
sentinel
25.
(n) a person's face or facial expression
a)
hullabaloo
b)
implement
c)
lamentation
d)
countenance
26.
(adj) unambiguously explicit and direct
a)
indefatigable
b)
ignominious
c)
parasitical
d)
categorical
27.
(n) possible solution to a problem, voted on by an organization
a)
seclusion
b)
resolution
c)
eloquence
d)
lamentation
28.
(adj) mysterious or obscure
a)
categorical
b)
ignominious
c)
cryptic
d)
insoluble
29.
(adj) impossible to solve
a)
cryptic
b)
preeminent
c)
insoluble
d)
indefatigable
30.
(v) to be made unable to think or feel properly
a)
stupefied
b)
expounded
c)
dole out
d)
sentinel
31.
(n) a small area of trees and branches
a)
implement
b)
cunning
c)
cowshed
d)
spinney
32.
(n) a vegetable with a large root, cultivated as feed for livestock
a)
implement
b)
motto
c)
mangel
d)
spinney
33.
(n) a song or speech expressing grief
a)
lamentation
b)
implement
c)
infanticide
d)
countenance
34.
(n) practice of eating one's own kind
a)
cannibalism
b)
lamentation
c)
infanticide
d)
countenance
35.
(n) someone who communicates between two different people
a)
knacker
b)
intermediary
c)
maxim
d)
solicitor
36.
(n) someone who buys old things and breaks them up to recover the materials in them
a)
pensioner
b)
maxim
c)
knacker
d)
solicitor
37.
(n) an individual's health and well-being
a)
implement
b)
spinney
c)
seclusion
d)
welfare
38.
(n) a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives
a)
republic
b)
complicity
c)
faction
d)
pensioner
39.
(adj) shameful; dishonorable
a)
categorical
b)
insoluble
c)
unalterable
d)
ignominious
40.
(n) to be hidden; in secret; not easily seen.
a)
eloquence
b)
seclusion
c)
implement
d)
welfare
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