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Wordly Wise Lesson 5

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

not willing to give up; to keep trying

a)

abrupt

b)

phase

c)

persist

d)

quaint

2.

happening suddenly without warning

a)

sensitive

b)

mock

c)

abrupt

d)

entertain

3.

to do what one sets out to do

a)

contempt

b)

glimpse

c)

mock

d)

achieve

4.

to get a quick look at something

a)

sparse

b)

glimpse

c)

abrupt

d)

persist

5.

odd or unusual in a pleasing or old-fashioned way

a)

quaint

b)

reject

c)

sensitive

d)

phase

6.

to go over carefully in order to improve

a)

reject

b)

revise

c)

entertain

d)

persuade

7.

to try; to make an effort

a)

achieve

b)

abrupt

c)

contempt

d)

attempt

8.

a feeling that someone or something is bad or unworthy

a)

reject

b)

attempt

c)

persuade

d)

contempt

9.

to make fun of

not real; pretend

a)

mock

b)

persuade

c)

attempt

d)

contempt

10.

to win someone over by arguing or asking

a)

abrupt

b)

persist

c)

persuade

d)

attempt

11.

a stage in a series of changes

a)

quaint

b)

phase

c)

sensitive

d)

reject

12.

to remember

2. (v) to call or take back

a)

reject

b)

recall

c)

revise

d)

attempt

13.

to refuse to accept or use

a)

revise

b)

persuade

c)

mock

d)

reject

14.

Quick to notice or feel

2. Easily affected by even slight change

a)

sensitive

b)

persuade

c)

glimpse

d)

phase

15.

to interest and amuse

2. To have guests

3. To have in mind

a)

persuade

b)

entertain

c)

mock

d)

attempt

16.

The students went outside in order to _____________the solar eclipse last year.

a)

mock

b)

revise

c)

glimpse

d)

attempt

17.

The ___________knock on the door made everyone in the quiet classroom jump.

a)

attempt

b)

abrupt

c)

revise

d)

sensitive

18.

My brother’s skin is very _____________to sunlight, so he has to wear lots of

sunblock.

a)

persuade

b)

contempt

c)

sensitive

d)

mock

19.

My grandparents live in a __________house with blue front door and round windows.

a)

glimpse

b)

reject

c)

persuade

d)

quaint

20.

As a tadpole develops into a frog, it goes through different __________.

a)

phases

b)

mocks

c)

attempts

d)

persists