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Vocabulary Practice (1)

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word best describes this picture?

a)

Frigid

b)

Exasperated

c)

Fleeting

d)

Exhilerating

2.

Which image is NOT an emblem?

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

Which of the following uses the word luminous correctly?

a)

I am covered in luminous.

b)

The moon was luminous against the dark night sky.

c)

The room was covered in a luminous warm light.

d)

The luminous was blinding.

4.

Which words mean someone is suffering or in pain?

a)

Distraught

b)

Anguish

c)

Permeated

d)

Implore

5.

Which image means dwelling?

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.

Which is NOT a synonym for APPREHENSIVE?

a)

Afraid

b)

Application

c)

Concerned

d)

Uneasy

7.

Predilection is a synonym for which word?

a)

Hoard

b)

Apprehensive

c)

Benign

d)

Aptitude

8.

Which word means "to feed and protect; to support and encourage ; to bring up; train; educate.

a)

Placid

b)

Crescendo

c)

Kinship

d)

Nurture

9.

Which word is a synonym for Benign?

a)

gracious

b)

disposition

c)

sinister

d)

beagle

10.

Which word means "extremely painful; causing intense suffering; unbearably distressing; torturing; exceedingly elaborate or intense"

a)

Writhing

b)

Contored

c)

Excruciating

d)

Assuage

11.

Petulant means

a)

Impatient/irritated

b)

Referring to the petals of a flower

c)

Petrol oil refined after being mined

d)

Silly

12.

Which is NOT a definition of "hoard"?

a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

Which word means "to relieve temporarily from any evil. "

a)

Palpable

b)

Resolution

c)

Requisition

d)

Reprieve

14.

Which word means "effusively and almost uninhibitedly enthusiastic"?

a)

Wheedle

b)

Petulant

c)

Distraught

d)

Exuberant

15.

Which sentence correctly uses the word RASPING?

a)

The sound rasping his nerves.

b)

There were raspberries in the tart.

c)

That same line you advised, has got three as rasping fences as I should like to meet with.

d)

Her voice was rasping through the speakers.

16.

Which is NOT a synonym for WHEEDLE

a)

Inform

b)

Cajole

c)

Charm

d)

Finagle

17.

Which is no an example of a unit?

a)

Inch

b)

Family

c)

Gallon

d)

Table

18.

Which word doesn't belong?

a)

Foreshadowing

b)

Climax

c)

Resolution

d)

Exposition

19.

Symbol and emblem are synonyms.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Recollection and Retroactive both begin with the root word "RE" which means....

a)

Extreem

b)

Again

c)

Primary

d)

Both

21.

The words CONTORT and DISTORT both have the root word TORT, which means...

a)

Cake

b)

Extreem

c)

Lasts

d)

Twist

22.

She __________ her body into the shape of a pretzel.

a)

Contorted

b)

Distended

c)

Mutilated

d)

Sinuous

23.

The ___________ was no longer in service, it had been replaced and was now _____________.

a)

Acceleration/Obsolete

b)

Conveyance/Contorted

c)

Conveyance/Obsolete

d)

Acceleration/Contorted

24.

The clouds were dark and the mood ________________. The tension was so intense it was ____________________.

a)

Ominous/Perception

b)

Ominous/Palpable

c)

Excruciating/Palpable

d)

Excruciating/Perception

25.

Which pair of words are not synonymous? (Do not go together?)

a)

Disposition & Aptitude

b)

Ecstatic & Exuberant

c)

Implore & Wheedle

d)

Dangle & Dosage