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Chapter 8 Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Every year our neighbors _______________________ the appearance of their home. Last year they

redecorated the living room; this year, they planted a flowering tree in their front yard.

a)

Mobile

b)

Discern

c)

Nocturnal

d)

Enhance

2.

One interesting ________________________ of my family is that everyone in it was born in July.

a)

Attribute

b)

Orient

c)

Dispatch

d)

Attest

3.

Sailors used to ________________________ themselves by looking at the positions of the stars.

Now they use modern instruments to figure out their location and direction at sea.

a)

Enigma

b)

Mobile

c)

Orient

d)

Dispatch

4.

For many people, Adolf Hitler and the Nazis _____________________ the human potential for evil.

a)

Enhance

b)

Exemplify

c)

Attribute

d)

Discern

5.

We keep our TV in the bedroom, but since it’s on wheels, it’s _______________________. We roll

it into the living room or kitchen whenever we want to.

a)

Dispatch

b)

Mobile

c)

Exemplify

d)

Attribute

6.

The prosecutor lost his case when the witness was unable to ___________ to seeing the defendant at the crime scene.

a)

Enigma

b)

Exemplify

c)

Attribute

d)

Attest

7.

My brother’s career plans are a(n) _________________________ to my parents. They can’t

understand why he wants to move to a small town in Maine and make furniture instead of getting an

office job and making money.

a)

Enhance

b)

Enigma

c)

Attest

d)

Attribute

8.

I can’t ________________________ any difference between diet soft drinks and the nondiet ones.

They taste exactly the same to me.

a)

Mobile

b)

Nocturnal

c)

Discern

d)

Dispatch

9.

Cats are _________________________ animals. They sleep most of the day and are active most of

the night.

a)

Nocturnal

b)

Enigma

c)

Mobile

d)

Enhance

10.

As soon as the emergency call was received, police and paramedics were ___________________(e)d

to the scene of the accident.

a)

Orient

b)

Mobile

c)

Attribute

d)

Dispatch