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Vocabulary Workshop Level D - Unit 9

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following words might you use to describe a computer drive that acts up as a backup?

a)

main

b)

auxiliary

c)

internal

d)

external

2.

Another word for diverse is:

a)

uniform

b)

heterogeneous

c)

numerous

d)

homogeneous

3.

Which of the following refers to a long talk by one person?

a)

dialogue

b)

monologue

c)

duet

d)

conversation

4.

Of all the people I know, my friend Hannah has the greatest flair for the dramatic.


Which of the following words could not be used to replace flair?

a)

gift

b)

incapacity

c)

talent

5.

On several occasions, she has skillfully feigned an oncoming cold, convincingly producing a hacking cough and speaking in a rasping voice.


Feign most nearly means:

a)

prevented

b)

treated

c)

simulated

d)

described

6.

On several occasions, she has skillfully feigned an oncoming cold, convincingly producing a hacking cough and speaking in a rasping voice.


A rasping cough sounds:

a)

clear

b)

smooth

c)

harsh

d)

squeaky

7.

I'm confident that if circumstances impelled her to do so and she had no other choice ---for example, if I asked her to help me clean out my basement--- she could fake an illness with even more serious prognosis or a grievous injury as well. Based on teh abilities she has shown so far, I'm sure she has a future in the movies or on the stage.


Impelled most nearly means:

a)

forced

b)

invited

c)

forbade

d)

discouraged

8.

I'm confident that if circumstances impelled her to do so and she had no other choice ---for example, if I asked her to help me clean out my basement--- she could fake an illness with even more serious prognosis or a grievous injury as well. Based on the abilities she has shown so far, I'm sure she has a future in the movies or on the stage.


A prognosis is a kind of:

a)

memory

b)

illness

c)

observation

d)

forecast

9.

I'm confident that if circumstances impelled her to do so and she had no other choice ---for example, if I asked her to help me clean out my basement--- she could fake an illness with even more serious prognosis or a grievous injury as well. Based on teh abilities she has shown so far, I'm sure she has a future in the movies or on the stage.


Which of the following words could not be used to replace grievous?

a)

serious

b)

painful

c)

minor

d)

major

10.

The opposite of inconvenient is:

a)

expedient

b)

untimely

c)

momentous

d)

conversation