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The Veldt Vocabulary

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Neurotic is
a)
in control of oneself
b)
mentally unstable
c)
not knowing 
d)
being jovial
2.
a jaunt is
a)
a piece of clothing
b)
a pleasure trip
c)
a new soda
d)
a pair of sneakers
3.
What is a Veldt?
a)
a jungle
b)
a shopping mall
c)
a grassland
d)
a mountain
4.

Distracted but entertained

a)

intersperse

b)

jaunt

c)

odorphonics

d)

bemused

5.

the ability to do things independently and without thought

a)

veldt

b)

automaticity

c)

odorphonics

d)

bemused

6.

The college student was __________ by the professor's lecture.

a)

veldt

b)

immense

c)

connoisseur

d)

bemused

7.

The nurse could not afford to let emotions cloud her judgement, so she gave the baby a shot with _________ ease.

a)

jaunty

b)

insufferable

c)

efficiency

d)

clinical

8.

The suffix "al" (such as magical, original, clinical, etc) shows that the word is a(n) __________.

a)

Noun

b)

Adjective

c)

Adverb

d)

Preposition

9.

The root word "auto" means _________.

a)

Self

b)

Robot

c)

Technology

d)

imagery

10.

The words bemuse and appall are both ___________.

a)

Adjectives

b)

Nouns

c)

Adverbs

d)

Verbs

11.

The student was ____________ when the teacher handed out a pop quiz.

a)

bemused

b)

efficiency

c)

appalled

d)

exquisite