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Vocabulary Quiz Prep 9/24

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Mal-

a)

Bad, abnormal

b)

poor

c)

failing to function properly

d)

not enough food

2.

Dismal

a)

Bad, abnormal

b)

Very bad or poor; showing or causing unhappiness or sad feelings

c)

a desire to cause harm to others

d)

very serious and dangerous

3.

Malfunction

a)

bad, poor

b)

not enough food

c)

a desire to cause harm to others

d)

to fail to function or work properly

4.

Malice

a)

A desire to cause harm to others

b)

not enough food

c)

to fail to function or work properly

d)

very bad or poor; causing unhappiness or sad feelings

5.

Malignant

a)

not enough food

b)

very bad or poor; unhappiness

c)

to fail to function or work properly

d)

very serious and dangerous; tending to grow and spread rapidly

6.

Malnourish

a)

not enough food

b)

bad, poor

c)

to fail to function or work properly

d)

a desire to cause harm to others

7.

Creditor

a)

someone who lends/loans money

b)

able to be believed

c)

not able to believe

d)

skills/qualities to do a job

8.

Dictator

a)

the conversations between characters

b)

the act of speaking words that someone writes down

c)

ruling with total power, often in a harsh way

d)

the author's word choice

9.

epilogue

a)

a speech given at a funeral to honor the deceased

b)

conversation between characters

c)

an addition to the end of a story, drama, or play that gives more information

d)

the author's word choice

10.

eulogy

a)

a speech given at a funeral to honor the deceased

b)

the addition to the end of a story that gives more information

c)

the author's word choice

d)

words

11.

verdict

a)

the decision made by a jury

b)

the conversation between characters

c)

a long speech given by one character that shares their inner thoughts and feelings

d)

the author's word choice

12.

Any ___ who has not been paid can speak to the judge

a)

creditor

b)

dictator

c)

epilogue

d)

eulogy

e)

verdict

13.

The jurors agreed on a guilty ________

a)

creditor

b)

dictator

c)

epilogue

d)

eulogy

e)

verdict

14.

Because the soldier was an honorable man, his commanding officer delivered his ____

a)

creditor

b)

dictator

c)

epilogue

d)

eulogy

15.

The ___ ruled the country in a forceful way.

a)

creditor

b)

dictator

c)

epilogue

d)

verdict

16.

The novel's ______ brought closure to the story.

a)

creditor

b)

verdict

c)

diction

d)

epilogue

17.

Since I bear no _______ towards you, there is no reason we can't be friends

a)

malice

b)

malnourish

c)

dismal

d)

malignant

18.

When the doctors discovered a ________ tumor in Fred’s brain, they told him he only had six months to live.

a)

dismal

b)

malfunction

c)

malignant

d)

malnourish

19.

While Ann appears quite fit, she is actually __________ because she does not receive the proper nutrients.

a)

dismal

b)

malnourished

c)

malignant

d)

malice

20.

The dark clouds in the sky today appear quite __________.

a)

malfunction

b)

malignant

c)

malice

d)

dismal

21.

When the ice maker was experiencing a ____________, all it could do is spew water.

a)

Malfunction

b)

dismal

c)

malignant

d)

malnourish