Worksheets#09a Amigo Brothers Vocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
Which term below has the definition:
a large building that has apartments for rent
tenement
bedlam
haymaker
barrage
Which term below has the definition:
engage in deep or serious thought
pensive
nimble
dispel
commence
Which term below has the definition:
not held back or controlled
unbridled
nimble
feint
commence
Which term below has the definition:
to make something go away or end
dispel
feint
pensive
commence
Which term below has the definition:
a scene of uproar and confusion
bedlam
haymaker
bouts
barrage
Which term below has the definition:
to begin
commence
feint
dispel
barrage
Before the big fight, Felix pensively practiced his moves. The word pensively means...
repeatedly
thoughfully
happily
lazily
A torrent of brutal blows to his face split his eyelid and lip. The word torrent means...
alternating actions
a pair of actions
different actions
a flow of violent and swift actions
The fight commenced with three bells and the boys traded blows. The word commenced means...
finished
continued
ended
began
"His arms began to flail as he lost his balance." In this sentence, flail most likely means...
to stretch out
to wave wildly
to get weak
"I couldn't understand until she explained with great clarity." In this sentence, clarity most likely means...
confusion
clearness
loudness
expectations
"He received a barrage of punches in the boxing ring." In this sentence, barrage most likely means...
a rapid, heavy attack
a continuous stream
quick movement
punches
Which term below has the definition:
brother
hermano
slugger
dignitary
tenement
I had to ________ my little brother from running out into the street.
dispel
unbridled
restrain
flail
Long-limbed and _______, it was hard for the man to fit inside the compact car.
stocky
pensive
short
lanky
A boxer will immediately _________ a missed attack from his opponent with a punch of his own.
counter
bedlam
torrent
encourage
A knockout is devastating to a fighter. The word devastating means...
Uncomfortable
Very helpful
badly damaging
very deadly
