WorksheetsVocabulary Level D Unit 7 Part A
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 3mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
(int.) "Farewell!"; (n.) a farewell
a)
adieu
b)
vagrant
c)
perilous
d)
advent
2.
(n.) an arrival; a coming into place or view
a)
advent
b)
metropolis
c)
shoddy
d)
obstreperous
3.
(adj.) unreasonably high; excessive
a)
exorbitant
b)
malign
c)
adieu
d)
obstreperous
4.
(v.) to flood, overflow; to overwhelm by numbers or size
a)
inundate
b)
obstreperous
c)
advent
d)
adieu
5.
(v.) to speak evil of, slander; (adj.) evil
a)
malign
b)
metropolis
c)
adieu
d)
perilous
6.
(n.) a large city; the chief city of an area
a)
metropolis
b)
vagrant
c)
obstreperous
d)
shoddy
7.
(adj.) noisy; unruly, disorderly
a)
obstreperous
b)
perilous
c)
adieu
d)
malign
8.
(adj.) dangerous
a)
perilous
b)
obstreperous
c)
exorbitant
d)
shoddy
9.
(adj.) of poor quality; characterized by inferior workmanship
a)
shoddy
b)
adieu
c)
inundate
d)
exorbitant
10.
(n.) an idle wanderer, tramp; (adj.) wandering aimlessly
a)
vagrant
b)
shoddy
c)
advent
d)
inundate
11.
All of us could not wait to bid the school _____ in a few weeks, as Winter break drew nearer and nearer.
a)
adieu
b)
inundate
c)
metropolis
d)
advent
12.
The _____ of electricity revolutionized society and the future of the human race.
a)
advent
b)
adieu
c)
malign
d)
inundate
13.
Many people seem content paying the _____ prices asked of designer clothing and accessories.
a)
exorbitant
b)
obstreperous
c)
metropolis
d)
malign
14.
As a hurricane draws near a shore the coastal areas typically become _____ by the storm swell and rain.
a)
inundate
b)
obstreperous
c)
exorbitant
d)
vagrant
15.
Contrary to popular opinion, the investigation revealed that the diplomat had truly _____ motivations.
a)
malign
b)
exorbitant
c)
vagrant
d)
metropolis
16.
Some people prefer to live in the middle of nowhere, others prefer just a few neighbors, and yet others love living in a sprawling _____.
a)
metropolis
b)
perilous
c)
advent
d)
inundate
17.
The new babysitter is the 8th one this year, as none of the others could manage the _____ child.
a)
obstreperous
b)
metropolis
c)
adieu
d)
shoddy
18.
It is recommended to stock up well, and prepare for numerous setbacks when setting out on a _____ journey.
a)
perilous
b)
inundate
c)
shoddy
d)
advent
19.
The buyer's keen eye allowed him to spot the _____ replica as a fake.
a)
shoddy
b)
adieu
c)
obstreperous
d)
perilous
20.
Some migrant workers were successful in finding jobs, others were often referred to as _____ and without purpose.
a)
vagrant
b)
advent
c)
exorbitant
d)
obstreperous
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