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Mockingbird vocabulary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The ______ man never spoke kindly to the children.

a)

amiable

b)

cunning

c)

taciturn

2.

When my doctor prescribed medicine, I immediately went to the _______ to get it.

a)

apothecary

b)

entailment

c)

taciturn

3.

The principal had to _______ between the two students in order for them to get along.

a)

arbitrate

b)

malevolent

c)

quibble

4.

The _______ woman won thousands of dollars in the lottery.

a)

amiable

b)

auspicious

c)

tacit

5.

A good leader makes ________ choices.

a)

ethical

b)

malevolent

c)

taciturn

6.

Those two girls were always ______ about unimportant issues.

a)

arbitrating

b)

cunning

c)

quibbling

7.

The coronavirus is a serious _______ throughout the world.

a)

apothecary

b)

entailment

c)

pestilence

8.

It's easy to like a(n) ______ person, and to dislike a(n) ______ person.

a)

amiable, malevolent

b)

auspicious, ethical

c)

malevolent, taciturn

9.

The boys had a _______ agreement to surprise their mother on her birthday.

a)

quibbling

b)

tacit

c)

taciturn

10.

The lawyer was so ______ at tricking the defendent into admitting he committed the crime.

a)

amiable

b)

cunning

c)

tacit

11.

If you _______, you never give up and are more likely to be successful.

a)

acquire

b)

elude

c)

persevere

12.

You should be _______ about your password, so no one else can get into your account.

a)

apprehensive

b)

discreet

c)

tedious

13.

My whole family was _______ when my grandmother died.

a)

acquiring

b)

eluding

c)

lamenting

14.

The two guys had a loud _______ about the woman they both liked.

a)

altercation

b)

chiffarobe

c)

lament

15.

I always feel _______ when I start a new job.

a)

acquiescence

b)

apprehensive

c)

tedious

16.

Ron put his clothes in a huge ________.

a)

chiffarobe

b)

encumber

c)

oblivious

17.

Everyone was so busy watching the game that they were _______ to the thief stealing their purses and jewelry.

a)

apprehensive

b)

encumbered

c)

oblivious

18.

This movie was so _______ that we decided to leave the theater.

a)

acquiescence

b)

oblivious

c)

tedious

19.

When it's time to do homework, my son always tries to _______ me.

a)

elude

b)

encumber

c)

persevere

20.

When Dave and Lisa had their fourth baby, they decided it was time to _______ a larger house.

a)

acquire

b)

encumber

c)

lament