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VW - Level B - Unit 5

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The generals agreed to ___________________ their forces for the invasion. 
a)
entreat
b)
maul
c)
consolidate
d)
dominate
2.
The governor told a humorous _____________ about her first day in office.  
a)
anecdote
b)
fugitive
c)
iota
d)
ultimate
3.
She was a _________ child, eager to learn and to please.  
a)
potential
b)
fickle
c)
fallible
d)
docile
4.
The forger was selling ___________ postage stamps.  
a)
grimy
b)
counterfeit
c)
potential
d)
fallible
5.
The dog's eyes seemed to _______ me for an extra helping of dinner.  
a)
entreat
b)
tamper
c)
radiant
d)
substantial
6.
History shows us that powerful nations tend to _________ over weaker ones. 
a)
maul
b)
consolidate
c)
dominate
d)
uncertainty
7.
The researcher's __________ methods led to faulty conclusions. 
a)
iota
b)
fallible
c)
potential
d)
ultimate
8.
The miners emerged from the pits with ______ hands and faces. 
a)
fugitive
b)
substantial
c)
grimy
d)
radiant
9.

That guy is a _____________________ from justice!

a)

fugitive

b)

potential

c)

fallible

d)

ultimate

10.
The employer had not an _____ of proof, but he blamed the new clerk for the theft anyway. 
a)
anecdote
b)
conterfeit
c)
iota
d)
entreat
11.
The tiger was about to _______ its victim when the zookeeper intervened.
a)
maul
b)
dominate
c)
ultimate
d)
tamper
12.
Hurricanes are a ________ threat to this area in the late summer and early fall.
a)
rural
b)
potential
c)
tactful
d)
uncertainty
13.
Expecting a ________ raise in salary, the employee put a down payment on a new car. 
a)
ultimate
b)
substantial
c)
anecdote
d)
consolidate
14.
A model needs to have a ________ smile in order to advertise toothpaste.
a)
ultimate
b)
tactful
c)
docile
d)
radiant
15.
They settled in a _______ community that was miles from the largest city. 
a)
grimy
b)
fickle
c)
docile
d)
rural
16.
Oregon is the ______ destination on our cross- country trip.
a)
rural
b)
uncertainty
c)
ultimate
d)
iota
17.
Please don't ________ with our baggage.  
a)
radiant
b)
tamper
c)
dominate
d)
entreat
18.
It was the _________ about the future that was of the greatest concern to the immigrants.  
a)
potential
b)
consolidate
c)
uncertainty
d)
anecdote
19.

short account of an incident in someone's life

a)

counterfeit

b)

fallible

c)

substantial

d)

anecdote

20.

capable of being wrong, mistaken or inaccurate

a)

tactful

b)

anecdote

c)

substantial

d)

fallible

21.

My interests change with the weather, showing I can be quite a ______________ person.

a)

fallible

b)

grimy

c)

tactful

d)

fickle

22.

skilled in handling difficult situations or people, polite

a)

uncertainty

b)

dominate

c)

maul

d)

tactful

23.

possible, able to happen;

something that can develop

or become a reality

a)

potential

b)

fugitive

c)

dominate

d)

ultimate

24.

A _________________ approach is usually the wisest one to take.

a)

radiant

b)

tactful

c)

docile

d)

ultimate

25.

Expecting a ____________________ raise in salary, she put a downpayment on a new car.

a)

rural

b)

fallible

c)

substantial

d)

counterfeit