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Frederick Douglass Vocabulary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

To accomplish what is attempted or intended.

a)

Succeeded

b)

Compelled

c)

Depravity

2.

Which of the follow sentences uses the word Compelled correctly?

a)

His disregard of the rules compelled us to dismiss him.

b)

Compels me blue.

c)

She openly compelled the storm.

3.

Commenced means to

a)

to begin; start.

b)

to end

c)

To move on

d)

To forget

4.

Which sentence(s) uses the word commenced correctly?

a)

Commenced the big dog

b)

The boy commenced to be disruptive.

c)

The rooster commenced big.

d)

The play commenced after school.

5.

Compliance means

a)

To fight the outcome

b)

Cooperation or Obedience

c)

Essential

6.

Compliance with the law is expected of all. Is this a correct Sentence.

a)

Yes

b)

No

7.

The state of being depraved (to make morally bad or evil; vitiate; corrupt.)

a)

Pious

b)

Compliance

c)

Indispensable

d)

Depravity

8.

Which sentence is using the word depravity correctly?

a)

The boy has a hard time listening depravity.

b)

It was hard to imagine something that fed off depravity wanted peace.

c)

Depravity by a dog.

9.

What word means absolutely necessary, essential, or requisite?

a)

Depravity

b)

Honest

c)

Indispensable

d)

Pious

10.

She is an indispensable member of the staff. Is the word indispensable used correctly in the sentence above?

a)

Yes

b)

No

11.

To be brutal, insensitive, or crude person describes what word below?

a)

Chattel

b)

Adventurous

c)

Brute

12.

Choose the sentence that best use Brute.

a)

Brute went out of the way.

b)

Did he actually think she would enjoy brute force, or was that merely an excuse?

c)

Did the girl brute her way in the room?

d)

The brute sky.

13.

Chattel means

a)

Law. A movable article of personal property. A slave.

b)

Of or relating to religious devotion; sacred rather than secular.

c)

A cow or groups of cows.

14.

They were pious foundations created for mutual benefit and for purposes of charity.

a)

Yes

b)

No

15.

Which sentence uses the word Chattel correctly?

a)

The woman stated that the chattel was big and ugly.

b)

The chattel was eating grass.

c)

A boy once stated that the chattel was small not one.

d)

The slave was considered by pagans to be a mere chattel: a possession with no rights or liberties.

16.

Of or relating to religious devotion; sacred rather than secular is referring to the word:

a)

Church girl

b)

Pious

c)

Compliant

17.

He divested himself of all responsibility for the decision. He didn't want to let go of his role but, he had no choice.


Use the sentence above to find the meaning of the word Divested (Divest).

a)

To take away or free from. To strip from.

b)

To keep. To cherish. To love.

c)

To hate. To loath. To despise.

18.

Apprehension means

a)

to give willingly without complaint.

b)

a brutal, insensitive, or crude person.

c)

anticipation of adversity or misfortune; suspicion or fear of future trouble or evil.

19.

Though nearly alone I am under no apprehension of defeat.

a)

Yes

b)

No

20.

Who is this story."Learning to Read and Write" about?

a)

Harriet Tubman

b)

Frederick Douglass

c)

Martin Luther King, Jr.

d)

Drake