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8th Grade Adjectives Set 5

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Some rock stars become _________ for their wicked ways, rather than famous for their musical talent.

a)

genial

b)

sultry

c)

notorious

d)

prosperous

2.

The award-winning chef created a meal so ______ that many of the diners called it the best food they had ever eaten.

a)

superb

b)

genial

c)

envious

d)

pathetic

3.

The ______ host and hostess made each party guest feel especially welcome.

a)

logical

b)

sultry

c)

genial

d)

envious

4.

The committee considered all of the facts and used common sense to come to the most _______ solution to their problem.

a)

superb

b)

energetic

c)

envious

d)

logical

5.

The ______ weather of the jungle made the atmosphere hot and muggy all year round.

a)

sultry

b)

logical

c)

prosperous

d)

pathetic

6.

Because she is such a(n) _________ teacher, Ms. Simmons has a reputation for being lively and enthusiastic.

a)

genial

b)

energetic

c)

logical

d)

envious

7.

I love staying in the ______ cabins at Flint Creek because it is always a relaxing country vacation with no city noise or distractions.

a)

prosperous

b)

superb

c)

notorious

d)

rustic

8.

After the tsunami, residents of the island were living in such ________ circumstances that compassionate people from around the world came to help.

a)

superb

b)

prosperous

c)

pathetic

d)

envious

9.

William's jealous co-workers gave him _______ looks as he accepted his Employee of the Year award and his $1,000 bonus check.

a)

envious

b)

notorious

c)

pathetic

d)

genial

10.

Because of good management and a successful advertising campaign, the company quickly became __________, turning over huge profits the first year.

a)

notorious

b)

genial

c)

energetic

d)

prosperous

11.

synonym for the pathetic animals

a)

beautiful

b)

pitiful

c)

friendly

d)

active

12.

synonym for the genial teenager

a)

beautiful

b)

pitiful

c)

friendly

d)

active

13.

synonym for the energetic children

a)

beautiful

b)

pitiful

c)

friendly

d)

active

14.

synonym for a sultry summer day

a)

windy

b)

stormy

c)

hot

d)

unusual

15.

synonym for a rustic cabin

a)

sophisticated

b)

country

c)

old

d)

small

16.

synonym for the envious neighbor

a)

successful

b)

pitiful

c)

welcoming

d)

jealous

17.

synonym for the notorious rock star

a)

shy

b)

respected

c)

scandalous

d)

talented

18.

the antonym for a superb teacher

a)

outstanding

b)

tired

c)

successful

d)

inferior

19.

the antonym for a prosperous company

a)

vigorous

b)

famous

c)

failing

d)

succeeding

20.

antonym for logical thinking

a)

rational

b)

irrational

c)

magnificent

d)

jealous