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Week 17 Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Keymar gets tired of all the same old sayings, so he is always trying to come up with a new ____________.


*Hint- an old and well-known saying that expresses a general truth

a)

adage

b)

explain

c)

memory

d)

browser

2.

Passengers departing the cruise ship had to gather their luggage, after the week's trip.

Another word for luggage is _________________.

a)

motto

b)

belongings

c)

carriage

d)

baggage

3.

One of the most common accidents which occur aboard airliners is when someone's luggage fall from an overhead ________________ bin.


*Hint- space where you put things when they are not being used

a)

luggage

b)

browser

c)

storage

d)

reservoir

4.

Tom wrapped a bandage around his elbow to cover the wound.


Which word below is a synonym for bandage?

a)

damage

b)

basin

c)

explain

d)

dressing

5.

Due to the drought, the ______________ was almost bone dry.


*Hint- an artificial lake that is used to store a large supply of water for use in people's homes, in businesses, etc

a)

reservoir

b)

delta

c)

bay

d)

degree

6.

Fish from the local rivers will frequently make their way to the ocean through the way of the __________________.


*Hint- a piece of land shaped like a triangle that is formed when a river splits into smaller rivers before it flows into an ocean

a)

bay

b)

damage

c)

delta

d)

reservoir

7.

Juel was sitting on the dock of the ___________, watching the tide roll away while fishing.


*Hint- a large area of water that is part of an ocean or lake and partly surrounded by land

a)

carriage

b)

reservoir

c)

bay

d)

delta

8.

Which word(s) below mean(s) a school that offers courses leading to a degree; higher education?

a)

thousands

b)

university

c)

language

d)

college

9.

Which word below is an official document that is given to someone who has successfully completed a series of classes at a college or university?

a)

college

b)

explain

c)

memory

d)

degree

10.

After seeing the dog nearby, the man made a ___________ entrance inside the workplace.

a)

hasty

b)

strive

c)

culprit

d)

ponder

11.

I participated in a new game in gym class, I didn't know how to play, but I decided to ____________________.


*Hint- to take a risk; to take chance

a)

go out on a limb

b)

raining cats and dogs

c)

cool as a cucumber

d)

butterflies in the stomach