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Unplugged Vocabulary

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

My English teacher told us to use more inflections in our writing. What does the underlined word mean?

a)

a change in the form of a word

b)

approve enthusiastically

c)

a means of expression or satisfaction

d)

difficult circumstance because of conflicting conditions

2.

Drawing or poetry is an outlet for one's artistic impulses. What does the underlined word mean?

a)

a change in the form of a word

b)

approve enthusiastically

c)

a means of expression or satisfaction

d)

difficult circumstance because of conflicting conditions

3.

The crowds hailed the conquerors. What does the underlined word mean?

a)

a change in the form of a word

b)

approve enthusiastically

c)

a means of expression or satisfaction

d)

difficult circumstance because of conflicting conditions

4.

It's a catch-22 that I want to act, but I am shy onstage. What does the underlined word mean?

a)

a change in the form of a word

b)

approve enthusiastically

c)

a means of expression or satisfaction

d)

difficult circumstance because of conflicting conditions

5.

What word goes in the blank? I just need to lay down and _______________ for a bit.

a)

Sophisticated

b)

Hordes

c)

Decompress

d)

Deluge

6.

What word goes in the blank? A phone is a complex, _______________ electronic control system.

a)

Sophisticated

b)

Hordes

c)

Decompress

d)

Deluge

7.

What word goes in the blank? I expected to find __________ of teenagers who were all escaping “real life” through the Internet.

a)

Sophisticated

b)

Hordes

c)

Decompress

d)

Deluge

8.

What word goes in the blank? Mr. Campbell continues to struggle with the effects of the __________ of all the data.

a)

Sophisticated

b)

Hordes

c)

Decompress

d)

Deluge

9.

I gained gratification from finally beating my dad at a video game. What does the underlined word mean?

a)

never done or known before

b)

give pleasure to one by satisfying desires

c)

admit that something is true after first denying

d)

based on or in accordance with reason or logic

10.

Researchers say there is a rationale for students needing to stay in school. What does the underlined word mean?

a)

never done or known before

b)

give pleasure to one by satisfying desires

c)

admit that something is true after first denying

d)

based on or in accordance with reason or logic

11.

I finally conceded that taking my phone away was the right thing to do. What does the underlined word mean?

a)

never done or known before

b)

give pleasure to one by satisfying desires

c)

admit that something is true after first denying

d)

based on or in accordance with reason or logic

12.

After saying he could make the best playground, he was called upon to raise unprecedented sums of money. What does the underlined word mean?

a)

never done or known before

b)

give pleasure to one by satisfying desires

c)

admit that something is true after first denying

d)

based on or in accordance with reason or logic

13.

What word goes in the blank? Having to go English class every day of the week is such a __________ task.

a)

Tactical

b)

Mundane

c)

Inherently

d)

Undermine

14.

What word goes in the blank? The most dangerous attacks one can make are those that ______________ your ideal strength.

a)

Tactical

b)

Mundane

c)

Inherently

d)

Undermine

15.

What word goes in the blank? It is important to to be ___________ when making a complicated plan.

a)

Tactical

b)

Mundane

c)

Inherently

d)

Undermine

16.

What word goes in the blank? Many people would agree that the devil is ____________ evil.

a)

Tactical

b)

Mundane

c)

Inherently

d)

Undermine