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Unit 5 Vocabulary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The teacher told a humorous ________ about her first day in the classroom.

a)

anecdote

b)

iota

c)

maul

d)

counterfeit

2.

The Board of Education believes it would save considerable money to ____ three small schools into one big school.

a)

dominate

b)

consolidate

c)

maul

d)

entreat

3.

The painting was a fake; it was ________.

a)

fickle

b)

fallible

c)

counterfeit

d)

docile

4.

Which child is being docile?

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

History shows us that powerful nations tend to ____ weaker ones.

a)

maul

b)

consolidate

c)

dominate

d)

entreat

6.

Which picture represents the word "entreat"?

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

The researcher's ____ methods led to faulty conclusions.

a)

potential

b)

docile

c)

grimy

d)

fallible

8.

If a person cannot make up his or her mind, that person is being _____.

a)

fallible

b)

fickle

c)

tactful

d)

radiant

9.

Which person is a fugitive?

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

Soot can best be described as _____.

a)

grimy

b)

docile

c)

fickle

d)

radiant

11.

We soon discovered there was not a(n) ___ of truth in the rumors that had been spread.

a)

substantial

b)

iota

c)

fickle

d)

anecdote

12.

Which of the following is MOST likely to maul you?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
13.

Which of the following has the MOST potential to do harm?

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

A model needs to have a _____ smile in order to advertise toothpaste.

a)

substantial

b)

tactful

c)

rural

d)

radiant

15.

The couple wanted to move away from the city and settle on a 10-acre farm in a _______ area.

a)

substantial

b)

radiant

c)

ultimate

d)

rural

16.

Which of the following would be considered a substantial amount of money?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
17.

A _______ person is polite and tries to avoid hurting other people's feelings.

a)

tactful

b)

radiant

18.

I hope the airline personnel doesn't ______ with our luggage and steal something.

a)

fickle

b)

consolidate

c)

tamper

d)

maul

19.

Which state would be the ultimate destination if travelling across the United States from east to west?

a)

Rhode Island

b)

Illinois

c)

Utah

d)

California

e)

Texas

20.

It was the ______________ about the future that was of the greatest concern to the immigrants.

a)

uncertainty

b)

potential

c)

grimy

d)

entreat