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Sadlier Level D Unit 4

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The greedy accountant was caught at the airport before he could __________________ with the company’s profits.

a)

daunt

b)

abscond

c)

reprieve

d)

hoodwink

2.

The guests could not gain ____________ to the gated community because they did not have the key code.

a)

access

b)

larceny

c)

pliant

d)

reprieve

3.

The civil rights leader was arrested on a charge of inciting __________________ because he encouraged others to rise against the authority of the status quo.

a)

larceny

b)

access

c)

anarchy

d)

precipice

4.

Last semester was a piece of cake, but taking seven classes along with an internship this semester is going to be _____________!

a)

auspicious

b)

intrepid

c)

arduous

d)

pompous

5.

Because everyone was happy and feeling generous at the party, it was an ___________________ time to ask for charitable donations.

a)

pliant

b)

daunting

c)

inanimate

d)

auspicious

6.

Which word is a synonym for daunt?

a)

encourage

b)

dismay

c)

reassure

d)

unravel

7.

Which word is a synonym for disentangle?

a)

ensnarl

b)

snag

c)

unravel

d)

chaos

8.

which word is a synonym for fated?

a)

destined

b)

chance

c)

random

d)

alive

9.

Which word is a synonym for hoodwink?

a)

disabuse

b)

energetic

c)

flexible

d)

fool

10.

Which word is a synonym for inanimate?

a)

dead

b)

living

c)

timid

d)

rigid

11.

In the news today, two California wildfires _______________ 400 homes and displace 15,000 residents.

a)

abscond

b)

disentangle

c)

incinerate

d)

reprieve

12.

The ____________________ adventurer climbed the rocky mountain without fear.

a)

pliant

b)

arduous

c)

fated

d)

intrepid

13.

The man had been arrested for ________________, but he was let off when the allegedly stolen item was recovered.

a)

larceny

b)

anarchy

c)

pompous

d)

incinerating

14.

The dog was far from ___________________ and never obeyed his owner’s commands.

a)

intrepid

b)

pliant

c)

reprieve

d)

pompous

15.

The millionaire was a __________________ man who believed he should never wait in line for anything.

a)

arduous

b)

daunting

c)

pompous

d)

auspicious

16.

Which word is an antonym for precipice?

a)

ledge

b)

entry

c)

burn up

d)

abyss

17.

Which word is an antonym for prototype?

a)

example

b)

copy

c)

rigid

d)

sample

18.

Which word is an antonym for rectify?

a)

stay

b)

mess up

c)

praise

d)

set right

19.

Which word is an antonym for reprieve?

a)

plain

b)

proceed

c)

delay

d)

fool

20.

Which word is an antonym revile?

a)

malign

b)

proceed

c)

ensnarl

d)

praise

21.
(adj) bending easily; easily influenced
a)
pliant
b)
fated
c)
auspicious
d)
pompous
22.
(v) to free from complications
a)
abscond
b)
disentangle
c)
daunt
d)
incinerate
23.
(v) to run off and hide
a)
abscond
b)
revile
c)
rectify
d)
hoodwink
24.
(v) to overcome with fear, intimidate; to dishearten or discourage
a)
abscond
b)
disentangle
c)
incinerate
d)
daunt
25.
(v) to attack with words, to call bad names
a)
abscond
b)
rectify
c)
revile
d)
hoodwink
26.
(adj) overly self-important in speech and manner; excessively stately or ceremonious
a)
pompous
b)
fated
c)
inanimate
d)
auspicious
27.
(n) theft
a)
anarchy
b)
access
c)
larceny
d)
precipice
28.
(adj) determined in advance by destiny or fortune
a)
fated
b)
inanimate
c)
intrepid
d)
pliant
29.
(n) approach or admittance to places, person, things; an increase; (v) to get at, obtain
a)
rectify
b)
larceny
c)
daunt
d)
access
30.
(adj) favorable; fortunate
a)
interpid
b)
auspicious
c)
arduous
d)
pompous
31.
(n) a temporary relief or delay; (v) to grant a postponment
a)
reprieve
b)
rectify
c)
prototype
d)
precipice
32.
(n) a very steep cliff; the brink or edge of disaster
a)
anarchy
b)
pompous
c)
precipice
d)
prototype
33.
(adj) very brave, fearless, unshakable
a)
intrerpid
b)
inanimate
c)
auspicious
d)
arduous
34.
(v) to mislead by a trick, swindle
a)
hoodwink
b)
daunt
c)
rectify
d)
revile
35.
(n) a lack of government and law; confusion
a)
anarchy
b)
larceny
c)
precipice
d)
reprieve
36.
(v) to burn to ashes
a)
disentangle
b)
incinerate
c)
daunt
d)
abscond
37.
(v) to make right, correct
a)
hoodwink
b)
access
c)
revile
d)
rectify
38.
(adj) not having life; without energy or spirit
a)
arduous
b)
intrepid
c)
inanimate
d)
pliant
39.
(n) an original model on which later versions are patterned
a)
access
b)
daunt
c)
disentangle
d)
prototype
40.
(adj) hard to do, requiring much effort
a)
pliant
b)
arduous
c)
intrepid
d)
pompous

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