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Week 9 Vocabulary - English I

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word means "a feeling of doubt or uncertainty about whether you are doing the right thing"?

a)

granary

b)

demise

c)

qualm

2.

When Margaret desperately needed money, she seemed to have no _____ about robbing others.

a)

qualm

b)

demise

c)

granary

3.

Which word means "shocked or surprised in an upsetting way"?

a)

demise

b)

aghast

c)

bilk

4.

Herman really liked the house, but he was _____ at the property’s three million dollar price tag.

a)

emit

b)

impede

c)

aghast

5.

Which word means "extremely awful"?

a)

eradicate

b)

ghastly

c)

demise

6.

If we continue to waste water as a species, our children’s children will have a(n) _____ future.

a)

qualm

b)

impede

c)

ghastly

7.

Which word means "defraud, cheat"?

a)

emit

b)

bilk

c)

eradicate

8.

This company exploits young people by offering them exciting prizes to go out and _____ households of five dollars for a box of bad candy.

a)

fabricate

b)

impede

c)

bilk

9.

Which word means "the end of a period or lifespan"?

a)

qualm

b)

demise

c)

granary

10.

The cruise ship’s _____ happened as a result of its impact with an iceberg.

a)

impede

b)

qualm

c)

demise

11.

Which word means "to give off or send forth"?

a)

emit

b)

impede

c)

eradicate

12.

Since the x-ray machines _____ radiation, the technician will give you a protective cover to use during the diagnostic procedures.

a)

eradicate

b)

bilk

c)

emit

13.

Which word means "to get rid of or eliminate something"?

a)

eradicate

b)

fabricate

c)

impede

14.

A vaccine was created to _____ the deadly disease and stop its spreading once and for all.

a)

emit

b)

eradicate

c)

bilk

15.

Which word means "to make up for the purpose of deception"?

a)

eradicate

b)

fabricate

c)

bilk

16.

Many parents _____ stories about mythical creatures to help their children sleep at night.

a)

impede

b)

aghast

c)

fabricate

17.

Which word means "a storehouse for grain"?

a)

demise

b)

granary

c)

qualm

18.

Because the nearest storehouse is so many miles, our family is going to build a(n) _____ at the edge of the field.

a)

granary

b)

demise

c)

emit

19.

Which word means "to interfere with or slow the progress of"?

a)

impede

b)

emit

c)

bilk

20.

Wearing heavy ankle weights will _____ your progress as you swim across the pool.

a)

eradicate

b)

fabricate

c)

impede