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Junior Unit 7

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Dwight Schrute is known as quite the stickler for the rules.

a)

pedant

b)

untoward

c)

budge

d)

awry

2.

Certain behaviors are considered inappropriate for a child's birthday party.

a)

untoward

b)

pedant

c)

awry

d)

obeisance

3.

Everything was fine until things went awry. Awry means...

a)

turned or twisted to one side.

b)

bleak and dark.

c)

going according to a preordained order.

d)

fantastically well.

4.

No matter how hard they tried, the boulder would not move.

a)

budge

b)

stoic

c)

awry

d)

obeisance

5.

I attempted to show the queen all due respect by curtsying... unfortunately I'm too clumsy and I fell on my face.

a)

obeisance

b)

bashful

c)

stoic

d)

pedant

6.

Vladimir Putin seems like a cold person. His face doesn't show much emotion.

a)

stoic

b)

bashful

c)

affable

d)

untoward

7.

The young child hid behind their mother's legs and peeked out at the other children in the new classroom.

a)

bashful

b)

affable

c)

pedant

d)

credulous

8.

The hopes that the pain would subside once the doctors set up all the patient's medicines.

a)

abate

b)

abscond

c)

ingenious

d)

affable

9.

Part of her charm was that she believed everything you told her.

a)

credulous

b)

ingenious

c)

unscrupulous

d)

surreptitious

10.

Although Tim can be a little annoying, he is usually very friendly and pleasant.

a)

affable

b)

stoic

c)

bashful

d)

serene

11.

To leave quickly and secretly and hide, usually to avoid arrest.

a)

abscond

b)

forte

c)

delineate

d)

perturb

12.

I wish I had the skills to invent something really useful, like computers or dry shampoo.

a)

ingenious

b)

cognizant

c)

surreptitious

d)

forte

13.

Walking into a French bakery my mouth instantly waters with all the delicious choices.

a)

delectable

b)

deleterious

c)

translucent

d)

bashful

14.

Something that is marked by quiet, caution, and secrecy.

a)

surreptitious

b)

unscrupulous

c)

cognizant

d)

ingenious

15.

Politics are full of people who have no principles and care very little for morals.

a)

unscrupulous

b)

exalted

c)

perturbed

d)

ingenious

16.

Many people ask me why I left the medical field. I just knew I was meant to teach.

a)

forte

b)

delineate

c)

translucent

d)

perturb

17.

I hate IKEA instructions. I need things laid out to me precisely and in detail.

a)

delineate

b)

perturb

c)

translucent

d)

forte

18.

Nothing upsets my mother more than when I call her the German word for mother in public.

a)

perturb

b)

cognizant

c)

abscond

d)

stoic

19.

It is important to be fully informed and aware of what's happening around you.

a)

cognizant

b)

translucent

c)

bashful

d)

irksome

20.

The bride's veil allowed her to see where she was going without revealing her face.

a)

translucent

b)

murky

c)

surreptitious

d)

bashful