WorksheetsSAT List #10
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Rather than picturing a ferocious and potentially lethal blaze when you imagine a (an) ___________________, visualize a scenic bonfire on the beach at night - complete with toasted marshmallows, hot chocolate, and stargazing.
debacle
labyrinth
enigma
adversity
conflagration
Even after being in her presence on several social occasions, Heidi remains a (an) ___________________ because she hardly speaks and gives only brief answers when she is asked questions.
adversity
confounding
conflagration
enigma
turmoil
Despite the _________________ of her busy afternoons - homework, carpooling, dinner preparation - Annabelle strives to maintain an inner sense of order and calm.
labyrinth
turbulence
enigma
cryptic
precariousness
The dormitory seemed like a (an) ___________________; the bedrooms, hallways, and common living quarters intersected each other in an intricate, maze-like pattern.
quandary
enigma
labyrinth
turmoil
quagmire
Despite Michael's proficiency in mathematics, he still finds advanced algebra _______________ and attends extra-help sessions two mornings a week.
confounding
labyrinthine
turbulent
adversary
quagmire
6. For questions 6 -10: Based on the context in which each underlined word is used, identify the word usage of each sentence as either "correct" or "incorrect."
Turmoil is the manifestation of a tranquil mind.
correct
incorrect
Where there is overcrowding, a conflagration is scarcely detectable.
correct
incorrect
How you manage adversity tells something about your inner character.
correct
incorrect
Enigmatic situations require a great deal of thinking.
correct
incorrect
Conflicting values and backgrounds can contribute to some degree of interpersonal turmoil.
correct
incorrect
