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Vocabulary (31-47) Sentences

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The _____________ covered the rocks, making them look green and organic.

a)

lichen

b)

lycan

c)

liken

d)

Lacan

2.

I sought a ________ to help me reach spiritual enlightenment.

a)

guru

b)

gargoyle

c)

adipose

d)

maestro

3.

One of the first forms of written language were ______________ that used pictures to represent words and phrases.

a)

heirogliphics

b)

omnibus

c)

manga

d)

novella

4.

Mysterio's main strategy against Spider-man is the use of ____________ to deceive him with 3D images of things that are not actually there.

a)

holograms

b)

celluliod

c)

magic

d)

rhetoric

5.

A vegetarian that wears a leather jacket is the walking poster board for ___________.

a)

hypocrisy

b)

fashion

c)

impertinence

d)

immorality

6.

If you had chickenpox as a child, you should be ___________ to it now.

a)

immune

b)

unaware

c)

kind

d)

hostile

7.

If someone's rude without being openly nasty, like a kid in the back row of class talking during instruction, you can call him ___________.

a)

impertinent

b)

charitable

c)

lazy

d)

enthusiastic

8.

After reading the short story, the class was instructed to make _______________ of what the protagonist was going to do next based on the facts from the text.

a)

inferences

b)

allegations

c)

rumors

d)

laconics

9.

It's easy to piece together the meaning of the noun _________________. Consider that intro means "within," while spec is from the Latin for "look."

a)

introspection

b)

innerspace

c)

perception

d)

retrospection

10.

His _________ personality was just what she needed to brighten her otherwise dreary, sad Monday.

a)

jaunty

b)

dour

c)

somber

d)

elegant

11.

Santa Claus is a ____________ figure, with his constant laughter and bright outlook.

a)

jovial

b)

impertinent

c)

morose

d)

introspective

12.

The standard unit for measuring traveling distance in Europe is the _____________________.

a)

kilometer

b)

meter

c)

kiloliter

d)

gram

13.

In Greek mythology, the __________ was the structure built for King Minos of Crete to confine the Minotaur, a monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man.

a)

labyrinth

b)

gargoyle

c)

pendulum

d)

prison

14.

I would consider Larry to be very ______________ because he very rarely says more than three words when you ask him a question.

a)

laconic

b)

verbose

c)

loquacious

d)

flourish

15.

Hopefully, one day, we'll have space ships that are capable of traveling ______________ within just a few minutes.

a)

antibodies

b)

gurus

c)

light-years

d)

fortnights

16.

My work ethic and sense of self comes from my ____________, since I'm descended from a long line of farmers.

a)

decorum

b)

dialogue

c)

chronology

d)

heritage

17.

During morning drill, we practiced many _____________ that I hope I'll never have to actually use in a fight.

a)

fallacies

b)

manuevers

c)

props

d)

opponents

18.

The opossum is the only _________________ that is native to South Carolina. It raises its young within its pouch, until it reaches maturity.

a)

koala

b)

guerilla

c)

embargo

d)

marsupial