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8th grade Vocabulary Workshop level C Unit 9-Mrs. Smith

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 1hrs 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What part of speech is dire?

(a)  
Choose from the below words
noun
preposition
adverb
adjective
2.

What part of speech recluse?

(a)  
Choose from the below words
noun
verb
adjective
interjection
3.

What part of speech is fend?

(a)  
Choose from the below words
pronoun
verb
adverb
conjunction
4.

Which word is spelled INCORRECTLY?

(a)  
Choose from the below words
predominant
difile
disarmin
5.

Which word is spelled incorrectly?

(a)  
Choose from the below words
encroach
arye
pertinent
6.

Which word is spelled INCORRECTLY?

(a)  
Choose from the below words
penal
renown
indow
7.

Warning of trouble to come

(a)  
Choose from the below words
dire
mien
apt
fend
8.

air, manner, appearance, expression

a)

mien

b)

dire

c)

recluse

d)

bludgeon

9.

a short club used as a weapon

a)

bludgeon

b)

apt

c)

fend

d)

recluse

10.

a person who leads a life shut up or withdrawn from the world

a)

recluse

b)

mien

c)

bludgeon

d)

dire

11.

Synonym for predominant:

a)

principal

b)

proposed

c)

questionable

d)

expensive

12.

Synonym for capitulate

a)

leave

b)

surrender

c)

listen

d)

confess

13.

Synonym for fend off

a)

report

b)

avoid

c)

trick

d)

resist

14.

Synonym for prodigy

a)

instructor

b)

game

c)

genius

d)

tournament

15.

Antonym for renown:

a)

wealth

b)

prominence

c)

notoriety

d)

success

16.

Antonym for pertinent

a)

new

b)

useful

c)

necessary

d)

unrelated

17.

Antonym for disgruntled

a)

happy

b)

surly

c)

frightened

d)

hungry

18.

Antonym for apt

a)

involved

b)

inappropriate

c)

isolated

d)

intelligent

19.

I always put some soft pads under my saddle to prevent my horse's back from being ___________ during a ride.

a)

chafed

b)

mien

c)

recluse

d)

capitulate

20.

Few of the convicts sent to the infamous ___________ colony at Devil's Island ever succeeded in escaping.

a)

penal

b)

mien

c)

recluse

d)

chafe

21.

Though she had many friends when she was young, she lived out the last of her life as a total ___________.

a)

recluse

b)

mien

c)

capitulate

d)

chafe

22.

Where is Thomas at the beginning of the book?

a)

an elevator going up

b)

an elevator going down

c)

a movie theater

d)

a wide open space

23.

What is a beetle blade?

a)

an object that observes what the boys are doing

b)

an alien from another planet

c)

What you find under the black ring of a deep, dark pit

d)

a cute bug like insect that bothers you at picnics

24.

Who is Alby?

a)

the new leader of the Gladers

b)

the cook

c)

the first person that escapes the Glades

d)

a slicer

25.

What happens to Ben after he attacks Thomas?

a)

Ben runs away

b)

Ben cries

c)

The Gladers shoot Ben

d)

Thomas fights back