WorksheetsUnit 4 Week 2 (Vocab and Idioms from LaRue for Mayor)
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the definition of the word "tolerate"
to put up with, or endure someone or something.
stand up against something.
to have a purpose or plan.
Which word means "to have a purpose or plan in mind"?
campaign
governor
intend
What is the definition of the word "accompanies"?
to be very tired.
goes along with something.
to want to know or learn about something.
Which word means "to be very tired"?
overwhelming
weary
intend
What does the word "overwhelming" mean?
to give in quickly.
to go along with something.
overcoming or overpowering completely.
Which word means "a series of actions planned and carried out to bring about a particular result'?
campaign
tolerate
opponent
What is the definition of the word "opponent"?
a person or group that is against another in a fight, contest, or discussion.
an animal that is hunted by another animal.
to suddenly take flight.
Which word is "a person elected to be the head of a state government in the United States"?
campaign
governor
president
What does the idiom "going to the dogs" mean?
to give something to a dog.
becoming furry and spotted.
becoming lawless.
Which idiom means "entering a contest, usually political"?
"To throw my hat in the ring"
"Raining cats and dogs"
"Walking on eggshells"
What does the idiom "gathering steam" mean?
moving like a train.
steaming up due to increased heat.
becoming stronger, picking up speed.
Which idiom means "doing poorly"?
"Cat's out of the bag"
"She's got eyes in the back of her head."
"On the ropes"
Polar bears can tolerate extremely cold water. What is a synonym for the underlined word?
endure, put up with
grow
listen to
Our football team will surely beat our opponent at this weekend's game. What is an antonym for the underlined word?
partner
enemy
competition
How long do you intend to stay at the hotel? What is a synonym for the underlined word?
dismiss
destroy
plan
Jakes dog accompanies him on car rides. What is a antonym for the underlined word?
attach
alone
go along with
I signed up to help with Mr. Baker's campaign for state senate. What part of speech is the underlined word?
adjective
verb
noun
The number of books Todd had to carry was overwhelming. What part of speech is the underlined word?
adjective
noun
verb
Mike Dewine is the governor of the state of Ohio. What part of speech is the underlined word?
adjective
verb
noun
The firefighter was weary and needed to rest after working for 10 hours. What part of speech is the underlined word?
adjective
noun
verb
