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WorksheetsUnit 1 "The Great Escape"
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Embark means ________________________.
to set off on an adventure or voyage
to set off as in an alarm
to arrive
to be alone
Fend means ____________________.
to struggle to survive or protect.
to struggle in a competition.
to struggle to take control of.
to struggle to own.
Which word is a synonym for "rubble."
debris
debate
defile
debrief
Vie means ________________________.
To fight to survive.
to compete to win.
to struggle to control.
to struggle to defend.
Which of the following words is NOT a synonym for "blasé "?
nonchalant
indifferent
unconcerned
interested
Which of the following is NOT a definition of "reception."
a party where guests can meet and greet one another.
the act of receiving something.
a warm and friendly greeting.
the act of making someone feel alone or lonely.
Wrangle means _______________________.
to struggle to control.
to fight to win.
to compete with.
to fight to survive.
The boy seemed very ___________________ after both of his best friends moved away.
desolate
wrangled
fended
embarked
To _________________________ her income, Mrs. Johnson began working at Barnes and Noble in the evening after teaching all day.
ardent
augment
embark
wrangle
Mark had a beautiful ___________________________ of New York City from his penthouse apartment.
panorama
ardent
augment
blasé
While he was pet sitting, It took Justin almost three hours to ___________________ his neighbor's cat back into the house after it escaped
fend
wrangle
vie
teem
Charlie is a/an __________________________ supporter of President Trump's policies; he loves everything the man does!
ardent
augment
blasé
teeming
The Jamestown Colonist ______________________ on their journey to Virginia from the port at South Hampton.
embarked
teemed
desolated
fended
Which word contains a word part that means "not?"
anarchy
ardent
augment
desolate
which word contains a word part that means "all?"
panorama
desolate
rubble
vice versa
What language is the word "blasé" borrowed from?
French
Spanish
Italian
Latin
Which word is not a verb
teem
fend
embark
panorama
When the colonist arrived in Virginia the forests were __________________ with many varieties of wildlife.
teeming
fending
vying
augmenting
Which word is most related to the field of real estate?
tract
ardent
desolate
vice versa
The two girls discussed how Mariah really liked Marcus and ________________________.
vice versa
blasé
reception
augment
Which vocabulary word contains a word part meaning "rule or ruler?"
anarchy
augment
desolate
reception
Theodore was surprisingly _______________ about his upcoming month vacation in Europe.
blasé
augmented
wrangled
teemed
Which word would be most associated with an earthquake
augment
wrangle
rubble
tract
The dictionary definition of a word is the _________________.
denotation
connotation
the entry
synonym
The extra definitions a word has are the
connotations
denotations
word origins
word entries
