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WorksheetsVocab 17 & 18 Review
Total questions: 58
Worksheet time: 30mins
If you do not complete your homework Mr. Zamboni will ___________________ 20 points from your quiz.
deduct
abduct
convert
induct
to take someone away by force
absent
abduct
abrupt
abstract
Which root means to lead?
duct
dic
mand
opt
"I will _____________________ money from my checking account."
Emma wants to be an actress or singer when she grows up. She's always loved being in front of the audience. Which word describes Emma best?
Introvert
Divergent
Extrovert
Introversion
Ken wants to travel to Europe. First she must do this with her United States dollars so that she has acceptable currency in the foreign countries.
convert
invert
avert
subvert
When you flip the light switch from the "off" to the "on" position, you do this to it.
avert
invert
convert
revert
Large crowds wear Sasha out and she often needs some time by herself in order to recharge. What word best describes Sasha?
Extrovert
Introvert
Extroversion
Convert
The prefix bene means
good, well
to break
together
bad, poor
Alex showed his ______ when he gave his last bit of water to the thirsty child.
benevolence
benevolent
volition
malevolence
The _____ woman frequently donated both her time and money at the homeless shelter.
benevolent
benevolence
volition
malevolence
the act of making a choice or a decision
Pilfer
Debilitate
Volition
Aberration
Which words means the ability to choose willfully or to make a choice?
aberration
volition
ensconce
capitulate
In which of the following sentences is the word 'volition' used correctly? (two are correct)
It is difficult to convince students to give up their cell phones of their own volition; often, it requires a threat, bribe or phone call home.
Use of cell phones in school is a volition of school policy according to the school handbook.
The top opened of its own volition, revealing an aged stone dagger with dulled edges and a chipped stone hilt.
Her volition was stolen from her by the repressive government's new laws declaring women second-class citizens.
What suffix means tending to or performing?
-ence
-ent
-ion
-ive
The root word vol means will, wish.
True
False
Kolten's science report was based solely on ______ reasoning.
benevolent
deductive
induction
My ______ into the club takes place today.
induction
deduction
abduction
conduction
The tax _____ lowered the amount she owed.
deduction
induction
volition
benevolence
Do not abduct or take away my pets!
What part of speech is abduct?
subject
verb
Choose the correct definition of abduction.
criminal act of taking a person by force
criminal act of stealing from a grocery store.
Vegetarians have an *** to eating meat.
introversion
aversion
conversion
The Greek god Apollo can be cruel, as when he _____ the Athenian princess Creusa from her family and then abandons her.
compact
earmark
abducts
balks
I had to use _____ reasoning to locate the clues and escape the room.
deductive
inductive
deduction
induction
The hero's plan revolved around his ability to ____ and interrogate the villain.
abduct
induct
deduct
convert
After the death of Queen Lisette, the people chose to ____ her ex-husband's sister's oldest daughter's best friend, Ophelia, as the new queen.
induct
induction
deduct
avert
Dora and Boots needed to _____ the bridge in order to get to grandma's and back home, but the grumpy old troll would only let them pass if they solved his riddle first.
traverse
convert
avert
preverserate
We were amazed as we watched the magician _____ a box of Cheez-Its into an orange Parrot.
convert
traverse
volition
voluntary
The corrupt security guard planned to _____ his eyes while his sister stole the diamond necklace.
avert
volition
benevolent
convert
The _____ of the president's pink fuzzy slippers (while he was wearing them) resulted in a lockdown of the White House.
abduction
deduction
induction
aversion
to move across or turn back and forth across
traverse
averse
aversion
traversion
An outgoing person. Someone who prefers the company of others.
extrovert
introvert
extroversion
introversion
A person whose focus is more on his/her inward thoughts
extrovert
introvert
extroversion
introversion
True or False:
Convert means to turn inside out or upside down.
True
False
True or False:
Invert means to turn into or transform
true
false
