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Ambitious Vocabulary Round 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The weather today is abysmal

a)

Very good

b)

Very bad

c)

Boring

d)

Tasty

2.

At the start of the play, Sheila's mood is buoyant

a)

Light, cheerful

b)

Depressing

c)

Funny

d)

Serious

3.

Scrooge responds to the charity collectors with facetious remarks

a)

Attractive

b)

Boring

c)

Mildly insulting

d)

Big-headed

4.

Teaching year 10 can make a teacher's voice hoarse

a)

light

b)

pleasing

c)

high-pitched

d)

rough or husky

5.

It is an irrefutable fact that planning makes your writing better

a)

possible to prove

b)

impossible to prove

c)

impossible to deny

d)

possible to prove wrong

6.

Examiners will see a lot of mediocre answers so you must make sure yours is excellent

a)

the very best

b)

average

c)

the very worst

d)

impossible

7.

Mistakes on to/too/two and your/you're are prevalent

a)

widespread or common

b)

uncommon

c)

evil

d)

benevolent

8.

It is important to use rhetorical devices in your writing

a)

using language to show off

b)

Rhyming

c)

rude

d)

using language to insult someone

9.

Planning makes your extended writing less strenuous

a)

involving sleep

b)

involving music

c)

involving money

d)

involving effort

10.

The Inspector gives the Birlings a thorough interrogation

a)

completed quickly

b)

backwards

c)

incomplete

d)

completed in detail