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Academic Vocabulary (Set 2)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the correct definition of sufficient.

a)

meager

b)

enough

c)

deficient

d)

inadequate

2.

Choose the incorrect answer. If something is valid, then it is...

a)

officially acceptable

b)

legally binding

c)

something improbable

d)

having a sound basis in logic

3.

If something is relevant, it is

a)

trivial

b)

incorrect

c)

appropriate

d)

risky

4.

Choose the incorrect answer. If something is in a sequence, then it is...

a)

in a particular order

b)

a set of related things

c)

a progression

d)

an interruption of events

5.

Use the context to determine the meaning of the underlined word. He had to loosen his belt buckle after eating a substantial amount of food.

a)

generous

b)

miniature

c)

selfish

d)

inconsiderable

6.

Choose the incorrect answer. An analysis is

a)

an investigation

b)

a study

c)

a glimpse

d)

an examination

7.

Choose the incorrect answer. An assess is to...

a)

to evaluate

b)

to determine

c)

to neglect

d)

to gauge

8.

Choose the correct definition for denotation.

a)

the opposite meaning of a word

b)

the feeling a word conveys

c)

the concealed meaning of a word

d)

the literal meaning of a word

9.

What is the definition of connotation?

a)

an idea or feeling a word invokes

b)

the literal definition of a word

c)

a word that joins other words

d)

an understatement

10.

Choose the incorrect answer. To evaluate is to...

a)

judge

b)

glance

c)

calculate

d)

survey