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GLSDJ Rounds 1 & 2

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If people say a song is LUGUBRIOUS, they mean it sounds...

a)

fake

b)

sad

c)

strange

d)

hype

2.

You would PROBABLY hurt your grade by doing/being all of the following, EXCEPT...

a)

vacuous

b)

egregious

c)

obsequious

d)

incorrigible

3.

Jumping off a third story building can be described as...

a)

Vacuous

b)

Reciprocal

c)

Spurious

d)

Quotidian

4.

If you and your family are STUFFED with food, and someone brings in two more platters and says, "KEEP EATING!" You'd could tell them that THIS IS...

a)

Superfluous

b)

Abstruse

c)

Extemporaneous

d)

Magnanimous

5.

If I were to describe yourself to an employer, which of these words would NOT help you to look good?

a)

Erudite

b)

Gravitas

c)

Insular

d)

Cogent

6.

To most freshmen, topics like string theory, quantum physics, and eastern philosophy are probably...

a)

Abstruse

b)

Cogent

c)

Quotidian

d)

Volition

7.

I know you say that you're killing it in English class...but you have a 43%, so it seems like what you're saying is...

a)

Reciprocal

b)

Spurious

c)

Transitory

d)

Gregarious

8.

After I cut class, I went back and apologized to the teacher, hoping to _____ my punishment.

a)

Mitigate

b)

Condone

c)

Bloviate

d)

Stalwart

9.

Which of the following is NOT a bridge from NJ to Pennsylvania?

a)

Ben Franklin

b)

Walt Whitman

c)

Betty Rose

d)

Tacony-Palmyra

10.

What room are you in RIGHT NOW?

a)

139

b)

140

c)

141

d)

142

11.

Which of the following IS NOT TRUE?

a)

A broken clock is right two times a day

b)

If you have three quarters, four dimes, and four pennies, you have $1.19

c)

Maine is the only state whose name is just one syllable.

d)

There are three e's in this sentence.

12.

Your class probably won't win Spirit Week IF EVERYONE IS:

a)

Intrepid

b)

Stalwart

c)

Garish

d)

Tepid