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Vocab Unit 2: Sentences

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When questioned about stealing money, it was determined that the CEO was _____________________ and definitely did it.

a)

Erratic (adj)

b)

Fortify (n)

c)

Dissolute (adj)

d)

Jeer (n/v)

2.

The king sent his knights to __________________ the kingdom overseas.

a)

Fortify (v)

b)

Mediocre (adj)

c)

Alien (n/adj)

d)

Subjugate (v)

3.

She had made one mistake too many and the school gave her an ___________________.

a)

Expulsion (n)

b)

Unflinching (adj)

c)

Alien (n/adj)

d)

Adjourn (v)

4.

In the face of danger, she was _________________.

a)

Terse (adj)

b)

Unflinching (adj)

c)

Proliferate (v)

d)

Compensate (v)

5.

When they arrived, the new country offered up _____________ practices for them to learn.

a)

Alien (n/adj)

b)

Erratic (adj)

c)

Fodder (n)

d)

Lucrative (adj)

6.

From miles away, people would come to see the White House; it was ______________ and important.

a)

Comely (adj)

b)

Feint (n/v)

c)

Tantalize (v)

d)

Terse (adj)

7.

The crowd _______________ the singer when the microphone cut out.

a)

Compensated (v)

b)

Adjourned (v)

c)

Jeered (n/v)

d)

Subjugated (v)

8.

The students wanted to write down the homework, but their teacher's writing was ________________ and they couldn't figure it out.

a)

Illegible (adj)

b)

Dissolute (adj)

c)

Sully (v)

d)

Tantalize (v)

9.

Steve Jobs created Apple, but he didn't know for sure that it would be a _________________ business.

a)

Compensate (v)

b)

Feint (n)

c)

Unflinching (adj)

d)

Lucrative (adj)

10.

He had to ______________ in order to get the other player away from him.

a)

Compensate (v)

b)

Feint (n/v)

c)

Lucrative (adj)

d)

Terse (adj)

11.

"This meeting is _____________ until tomorrow," the manager told her crew.

a)

Jeered (v)

b)

Adjourned (v)

c)

Fortified (v)

d)

Tantalized (v)

12.

"If I'm going to mow your lawn, I expect you will ______________ me for my labor."

a)

Fortify (v)

b)

Proliferate (v)

c)

Sully (v)

d)

Compensate (v)

13.

The farmer laid out ______________ for her goats and cows every evening.

a)

Fodder (n)

b)

Mediocre (adj)

c)

Terse (adj)

d)

Jeer (n/v)

14.

The man's behavior was _________________, which told the police he was trying to cover something up.

a)

Compensate (v)

b)

Mediocre (adj)

c)

Erratic (adj)

d)

Tantalize (v)

15.

The music wasn't good, but it wasn't bad. It was just ___________________.

a)

Mediocre (adj)

b)

Sully (v)

c)

Erratic (adj)

d)

Fortify (v)

16.

When he got upset, he wouldn't say much; his responses were very ___________.

a)

Sully (v)

b)

Terse (adj)

c)

Fortify (v)

d)

Expulsion (n)

17.

In order to keep his home safe from the zombies, he had to _______________ it.

a)

Proliferate (v)

b)

Feint (n/v)

c)

Fortify (v)

d)

Comely (adj)

18.

After word got out, her reputation was ________________.

a)

Sullied (v)

b)

Proliferated (v)

c)

Compensated (v)

d)

Jeered (v)

19.

Colds ___________________ in a school or on an airplane.

a)

Proliferate (v)

b)

Adjourn (v)

c)

Subjugate (v)

d)

Tantalize

20.

Sitting there on the windowsill, the pie ______________ me.

a)

Proliferated (v)

b)

Compensated (v)

c)

Sullied (v)

d)

Tantalized (v)