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WorksheetsWeek 16 Vocabulary Practice C - English I
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Though you cannot see it, sound waves constantly _______________ from side to side as they travel through the air.
oust
oscillate
admonish
After a peer review, Hannah advised Jayden to _______________ his fourth paragraph because it wasn’t necessary to the overall argument of his essay.
cache
admonish
delete
We gave money to the _______________ who was begging on the side of the road.
mendicant
affliction
cache
A good percentage of all homeless people suffer from some untreated mental _______________, such as post-traumatic stress disorder or manic depression.
mendicant
cache
affliction
Stewart is going to _______________ the restaurant for poor customer service by posting a negative review online.
admonish
oust
oscillate
Since the CEO was the top man at the company, it would be almost impossible for anyone to _______________ and replace him.
cache
delete
oust
In preparation for the drought, the farmer has stored a sizeable _______________ of water tanks.
affliction
cache
mendicant
Jason’s _______________ expression left his face when he received a failing score on his driving exam.
lax
palpable
smug
Though the teacher’s standards were somewhat _______________, she still could not accept such a horrible research paper.
lax
palpable
smug
There was a(n) _______________ tension in the air as contestants waited to see if they would move on to the next round of the contest.
palpable
lax
smug
Which word means "to warn or reprimand someone firmly"?
admonish
oscillate
oust
Which word means "to remove or obliterate written or printed matter"?
delete
oust
admonish
Which word means "to drive out or expel (someone) from a position or place"?
oust
admonish
oscillate
Which word means "a beggar"?
mendicant
cache
affliction
Which word means "a collection of items of the same type stored in a hidden or inaccessible place"?
cache
affliction
lax
Which word means "something that causes pain or suffering"?
affliction
cache
mendicant
Which word means "not sufficiently strict, severe, or careful"?
lax
palpable
smug
Which word means "to move or swing back and forth at a regular speed"?
oscillate
delete
oust
Which word means "so intense as to seem almost tangible"?
palpable
lax
smug
Which word means "having or showing an excessive pride in oneself or one's achievements"?
smug
lax
mendicant
