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#09a Amigo Brothers Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
If you receive devastating news, you might be
a)
puzzled
b)
excited
c)
sad
d)
mad
2.

Which term below has the definition:


a large building that has apartments for rent

a)

tenement

b)

bedlam

c)

haymaker

d)

barrage

3.

Which term below has the definition:


engage in deep or serious thought

a)

pensive

b)

nimble

c)

dispel

d)

commence

4.

Which term below has the definition:


not held back or controlled

a)

unbridled

b)

nimble

c)

feint

d)

commence

5.

Which term below has the definition:


to make something go away or end

a)

dispel

b)

feint

c)

pensive

d)

commence

6.

Which term below has the definition:


a scene of uproar and confusion

a)

bedlam

b)

haymaker

c)

bouts

d)

barrage

7.

Which term below has the definition:


to begin

a)

commence

b)

feint

c)

dispel

d)

barrage

8.

Before the big fight, Felix pensively practiced his moves. The word pensively means...

a)

repeatedly

b)

thoughfully

c)

happily

d)

lazily

9.

A torrent of brutal blows to his face split his eyelid and lip. The word torrent means...

a)

alternating actions

b)

a pair of actions

c)

different actions

d)

a flow of violent and swift actions

10.

The fight commenced with three bells and the boys traded blows. The word commenced means...

a)

finished

b)

continued

c)

ended

d)

began

11.
A perpetual flame burns
a)
all the time
b)
during ceremonies
c)
on holidays
d)
on weekends
12.
When you improvise a story, you
a)
rewrite it several times
b)
make it up as you tell it
c)
copy it from a book
d)
copy it word for word
13.

"His arms began to flail as he lost his balance." In this sentence, flail most likely means...

a)

to stretch out

b)

to wave wildly

c)

to get weak

14.

"I couldn't understand until she explained with great clarity." In this sentence, clarity most likely means...

a)

confusion

b)

clearness

c)

loudness

d)

expectations

15.

"He received a barrage of punches in the boxing ring." In this sentence, barrage most likely means...

a)

a rapid, heavy attack

b)

a continuous stream

c)

quick movement

d)

punches

16.

Which term below has the definition:


brother

a)

hermano

b)

slugger

c)

dignitary

d)

tenement

17.

I had to ________ my little brother from running out into the street.

a)

dispel

b)

unbridled

c)

restrain

d)

flail

18.

Long-limbed and _______, it was hard for the man to fit inside the compact car.

a)

stocky

b)

pensive

c)

short

d)

lanky

19.

A boxer will immediately _________ a missed attack from his opponent with a punch of his own.

a)

counter

b)

bedlam

c)

torrent

d)

encourage

20.

A knockout is devastating to a fighter. The word devastating means...

a)

Uncomfortable

b)

Very helpful

c)

badly damaging

d)

very deadly