WorksheetsComprehensive Quiz Review
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 31mins
What word best matches this definition?
sticking fast to a surface or substance.
Arcane
Deficit
Ethereal
Adhere
Which of these is not a synonym for the word friendly?
sociable
outgoing
aloof
amicable
Which of these words best completes the sentence?
After all the ________ answers he was given, Arthur was confused about his destiny.
coherent
ambiguous
dynamic
ethereal
What word would best describe when someone studies or examines a subject in detail?
analyze
bear
compose
depict
If someone told a short story about an incident they had, you could also say they told a/an.......
complement
contour
anecdote
discrepancy
If you were told to step back and evaluate a situation, another word for evaluate could be.....
assess
exploit
attribute
compose
Which word would best complete the following sentence
You could ______ the success of the US Women's soccer team to their natural talent and energetic attitude.
engross
attribute
antagonize
contract
Draco Malfoy could best be described as a bully as he liked to _______ Harry Potter
assert
digress
facilitate
antagonize
Which of these is an antonym for dread?
fear
anticipate
cringe
apprehend
Complete the sentence
After he had saw multiple supernatural omens, Alex felt ________ about riding in the plane.
apprehensive
coherent
arcane
diffuse
The witch has a mysterious, supernatural aura to her, what is another word for mysterious?
coherent
devoid
arcane
cumbersome
If someone took leadership roles and took charge with force, you could say they tended to ______ themselves
bear
assert
contradict
correlate
shove is to push as support is to _______
bear
befall
determine
evolve
Which is a synonym for overtake?
burgeon
befall
dismay
engage
Which word is similar to grow quickly or blossom?
burgeon
demean
correlate
adhere
Which word best completes the sentence
In debate class, the teacher had a hard time choosing the winner because many students made ______ and logical arguments.
ethereal
dynamic
diffuse
coherent
empathy, understanding and sensitivity are all similar to _______
condescending
compassion
devoid
complement
When someone says "it's like icing on the cake" they are meaning something _______ something else.
corollary
complements
contours
deficit
When someone makes a piece of music, they ______ something.
compose
emerge
contract
demean
Complete the sentence
Cara clashed with her lab partner because she didn't like his judgmental, ________ attitude.
condescending
consecutive
dynamic
eminent
Which word best matches this definition
following continuously in an unbroken sequence.
cumbersome
critical
consecutive
devoid
If someone was going to draw an outline of Marylin Monroe, you could say they were drawing a _______ sketch.
disposition
contour
eclipse
discrepancy
Which of these is not a synonym of expand?
increase
grow
contract
swell
"I respect your beliefs, but they are wrong"
A statement like this is an example of one _________ themselves.
contradicting/contradict
correlating/correlate
depicting/depict
determining/determine
Which word best matches this definition?
a mutual relationship in which one thing depends and affects the other.
analyze
depict
differentiate
correlate
_________- a proposition that follows a previous statement.
anecdote
deficit
corollary
disposition
When a movie or book has many positive reviews and has thousands raving about its quality, it is called ______ acclaim.
diffuse
critical
dynamic
cumbersome
awkward or unwieldy could be synonyms for......
cumbersome
aloof
devoid
coherent
If an amount of something is too small (especially regarding money) then it would be.....
anecdote
deficit
disposition
compassion
Insults and self deprecating humor both can ______ someone/oneself.
digress
depict
differentiate
demean
The Percy Jackson movies do not _______ the books the way fans wanted them too.
diminish
depict
dismay
determine
"My grades are going determine whether or not my mom grounds me"
What does determine mean in this statement?
show or represent
be the decisive factor in
stick to surface
evaluate or estimate
jovial is to cheerful as lacking is to ________
ambiguous
diffuse
apprehensive
devoid
Twin are often hard to tell apart.
What is another word/phrase you could use instead of tell apart?
bear
differentiate
diminish
assess
Which word matches the definition below?
spread out over a large area.
eminent
diffuse
dynamic
coherent
leave the main subject temporarily in speech or writing.
Which of these words matches this definition?
digress
correlate
dismay
engross
"A 97 isn't that good so..."
If a rival said this to another, they would be trying to _______ the others success.
emerge
diminish
dismay
engage
Which of the following words is a synonym for inconsistency?
correspondence
discrepancy
similarity
compatibility
Complete the sentence:
To his ______ , he passed the test and didn't fail Biology.
exploit
dismay
engage
facilitate
One's basic personality traits and ideals is their ________
contour
compassion
disposition
hardship
Nikola Tesla, Albert Einstein and Marie Curie were all ______ and full of creativity.
dynamic
glaring
ethereal
immobile
Blue moons, Halley's Comet and lunar _________ are all astronomical events.
dispositions
complements
anecdotes
eclipses
Emerge means-
facts become known
respected in a community
make process easier
unable to carry
If someone is well known in the art community they could be called an _________ figure.
glaring
fleeting
eminent
impervious
If you feel confused or uncertain about a topic it is often hard to stayed focused or ________
feigned
exploited
engaged
hurtled
Movies and books often create a mood and feeling surrounding their story. This helps moviegoers/readers stay engrossed in the story.
What does it mean to be engrossed in a story?
develop gradually
make action easier for others
give all attention/interest to
pretend to be affected by
"Watching at him dance was like listening to the angels sing, he moved gracefully, almost.....unworldly"
After reading this quote, what is an another word for unworldly?
incendiary
ethereal
fleeting
imminent
Which word best matches the following definition
develop gradually, especially from a simple to more complex form.
feign
hurtle
facilitate
evolve
Javelins and chariots were exploited by the Greeks in battle.
Based on this sentence what does exploited/exploit mean?
make process easier
make full use of or derive benefit from
lacking or entirely free from
following continuously
complication is to obstacle as assist is to
feign
facilitate
hurtle
antagonize
anxious is to apprehensive as fake is to
hurtle
burgeon
feign
assess
Complete the sentence
Ben enjoyed every moment he shared with his friends, even the _______ ones, before he left for New York.
arcane
immobile
glaring
fleeting
Which of the following words is a synonym for dazzling and blinding?
glaring
devoid
impervious
coherent
If someone is suffering or struggling to deal with a terrible event in their life, you could say they are dealing with a/an ________
anecdote
compassion
hardship
discrepancy
If someone throws an object at you and it flies at a fast speed, you could say that it is ________ towards you
emerging/emerge
hurtling/hurtle
adhering/adhere
demeaning/demean
Complete the sentence
While he was _______ in the seawater, Dante felt as if he was in an ethereal reverie.
contracted
contradicted
facilitated
immersed
If you say someone is in impending danger, you could also say there is __________ danger.
immobile
eminent
imminent
ethereal
speedy is to quick as motionless is to
immobile
impervious
diffuse
consecutive
If a dam is impervious, what does it mean to be impervious
not friendly
nothing is allowed to pass through
mysterious
not of this world/ unworldly
Batman has incendiary batarangs that blow up when he hit a target, what does incendiary mean
make process easier
made to cause fire
stick fast
unable to use
