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Vocabulary from Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl (TEST I)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A small kitchen or room at the back of a house used for washing dishes and other dirty household work

a)

Scrounging

b)

Peony

c)

Scullery

d)

Satchel

2.

Lurid, garish; extravagantly bright or showy, typically so as to be tasteless

a)

Gawky

b)

Beau

c)

Albeit

d)

Gaudy

3.

Capitulation

a)

Piqued

b)

Submission; the action of surrendering or ceasing to resist an opponent or demand

c)

Enthralling

d)

Indication

4.

Lumbago

a)

A small piece of partly burned coal or wood that has stopped giving off flames but still has combustible matter in it

b)

Pain in the muscles of the lower back

c)

An ornament fastened to clothing with a hinged pin and catch

d)

An abnormal anxiety about one's health, especially with an unwarranted fear that one has a serious disease

5.

Beau

a)

A male admirer or a boyfriend; a male sweetheart or lover

b)

A long gown with flowing sleeves; also, a girl's or woman's dress

c)

An ornament fastened to clothing with a hinged pin and catch

d)

An herbaceous or shrubby plant of north temperate regions, which has long been cultivated for its showy flowers

6.

Principled

a)

The stimulation of interest of curiousity

b)

The state of quality of being absolutely ridiculous

c)

A method based on a set of rules; also, (of a person or their behavior) acting in accordance with morality and showing recognition of right and wrong

d)

Fascinating; capturing one's full attention

7.

Gawky

a)

A bag carried on the shoulder by a long strap and typically closed by a flap

b)

A small kitchen or room at the back of a house used for washing dishes and other dirty household work

c)

Inelegant; nervously ungainly and awkward

d)

Characterized by very loud and bright colors to the point that they suggest tastelessness

8.

Albeit

a)

To mooch; also, to seek to obtain (something, typically food or money) at the expense or through the generosity of others or by stealth

b)

Although

c)

A reading given by a gauge or meter; also a sign or piece of information that suggests something

d)

Foolish and idiotic; preposterous

9.

An abnormal anxiety about one's health, especially with an unwarranted fear that one has a serious disease

a)

Hypochondria

b)

Lumbago

c)

Cinder

d)

Brooch

10.

The act of capturing and holding one's attention; fascinating

a)

Capitulation

b)

Enthralling

c)

Indication

d)

Absurdity

11.

Cinder

a)

Of a system created on a set of moral rules that recognizes right from wrong

b)

A small piece of partly burned coal or wood that has stopped giving off flames but still has combustible matter in it

c)

Although

d)

Pain in the muscles of the lower back

12.

Peony

a)

Yielding; also, the act of surrendering or ceasing to resist an opponent or a demand

b)

Ungainly and nervously awkward

c)

A robe with flowing sleeves; also, a dress worn by a woman or a girl

d)

An herbaceous or shrubby plant of north temperate regions, which has long been cultivated for its showy flowers

13.

To provoke or excite curiosity or interest; also, to awake or kindle

a)

Piqued

b)

Beau

c)

Scrounging

d)

Scullery

14.

A carryall or a valise; often a bag carried on the shoulder by a long strap and typically closed by a flap

a)

Frock

b)

Peony

c)

Brooch

d)

Satchel

15.

An ornament fastened to clothing with a hinged pin and catch

a)

Frock

b)

Brooch

c)

Peony

d)

Beau

16.

A gown or robe with flowing sleeves; also, a dress worn by a woman or a girl

a)

Lumbago

b)

Beau

c)

Cinder

d)

Frock

17.

The state of being wildly unreasonable; ridiculous

a)

Absurdity

b)

Gaudy

c)

Gawky

d)

Principled

18.

Foolish beyond belief; preposterous, silly, and inane

a)

Piqued

b)

Ludicrous

c)

Enthralling

d)

Hypochondria

19.

Beg, borrow, mooch, or bum; seek to obtain (something, typically food or money) at the expense or through the generosity of others or by stealth

a)

Scullery

b)

Scrounging

c)

Gawky

d)

Beau

20.

A sign or piece of information that points to something; also, a reading given by a meter or gauge or measurement

a)

Capitulation

b)

Albeit

c)

Frock

d)

Indication