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Week 2 Vocab - English I

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word means "to combine" or "to join together"?

a)

gorge

b)

amalgamate

c)

hone

2.

Whenever Nathan forgot to take his medication, he became _________ and started talking to himself.

a)

demented

b)

antiquated

c)

felonious

3.

Which word means "crazy or insane" or "unable to think clearly or remember"?

a)

demented

b)

antiquated

c)

felonious

4.

The artist's __________ of Travis revealed a young man with elephant ears and an extremely long nose.

a)

opiate

b)

hone

c)

caricature

5.

Which word means "to eat large amounts of something"?

a)

gorge

b)

hone

c)

dally

6.

Because Anne is an excellent cook, it is easy to __________ on her food.

a)

hone

b)

amalgamate

c)

gorge

7.

Which word means "related to a very serious crime"?

a)

antiquated

b)

felonious

c)

demented

8.

The swimmer practices several hours a day to ___________ her skills and prepare for her next meet.

a)

dally

b)

hone

c)

beleaguer

9.

Which word means "very old" or "no longer in use"?

a)

caricature

b)

demented

c)

antiquated

10.

If you _________ too long in the bathroom, you will be late for your next class.

a)

gorge

b)

dally

c)

amalgamate

11.

Which word means "to nag, pester, or bother repeatedly"?

a)

dally

b)

beleaguer

c)

hone

12.

If I were to _____________ my two classes, I would have 35 students in one class.

a)

amalgamate

b)

beleaguer

c)

dally

13.

Which word means "to waste time by moving too slowly"?

a)

amalgamate

b)

gorge

c)

dally

14.

Now that we all have Chromebooks, paper and pencil is a(n) ___________ way to do classwork.

a)

antiquated

b)

felonious

c)

opiate

15.

Which word means "something that causes you to ignore your problems"? It is also a type of medication that lessens pain.

a)

caricature

b)

opiate

c)

gorge

16.

It was hard to believe little Jane could commit such a(n) ____________ crime as murder, but the evidence was undeniable.

a)

caricature

b)

demented

c)

felonious

17.

Which word means "an exaggerated image of a person that makes him/her look silly or foolish"?

a)

caricature

b)

gorge

c)

opiate

18.

Now that my daughter is 11 years old, she constantly ___________ me for a cell phone.

a)

gorges

b)

beleaguers

c)

hones

19.

Which word means "to sharpen a blade" or "to improve a skill"?

a)

dally

b)

amalgamate

c)

hone

20.

In the hospital, Mia was given a(n) ________ to help her deal with the pain from her third degree burns.

a)

caricature

b)

opiate

c)

gorge