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Vocabulary#1 Unit 3

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A clerk is a person who....

a)

is a person who works at a local church

b)

is a bank employer who has administrative duties

c)

is a teacher

2.

What is the correct definition of "refinement" according to the reading.

a)

covered or marked with an unclean substance

b)

a thing that is plain, natural, or easy to understand.

c)

quality of politeness, elegance, and class

3.

Is the word "suppleness" correctly used in the following sentence? Her suppleness and absolute control of muscle and the lightning speed of her movements leave one gasping.

a)

yes

b)

no

4.

Select the best definitions for the word "exquisite"

a)

needing skill or effort

b)

very beautiful and delicate

c)

having a sharp, sometimes unpleasant, taste or smell, like a lemon, and not sweet

5.

which of the following images best define the word "gallantries"

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.

Select the best definition for the word "gallantries"

a)

polite attention or respect given by men or women

b)

special attention to details while writing

c)

respect toward the animals around me

7.

Select the definition that best describes the word "resplendent"

a)

designed to absorb the sun's rays as a source of energy for generating electricity

b)

do (something) again, either once or a number of times

c)

attractively bright and beautiful appearance

8.

Select the image that best describes the word "dowdy"

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

Select the image that best describes the word "thunderstruck"

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

Select the definition that best describes the word "context" according to the reading

a)

the circumstances that form the setting for an event, statement, or idea, and in terms of which it can be fully understood and assessed.

b)

position and surroundings of an artifact or other feature in the location where it's found

c)

the parts of something written or spoken that immediately precede and follow a word or passage and clarify its meaning.

11.

Select the definition that best describes the word "artifact"

a)

portable object made, modified, or used by people

b)

made by human beings rather than occurring naturally, especially as a copy of something natural

c)

the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power.

12.

Select the best definition of the word "iconography" according to the reading

a)

make it easier for (someone) to do something by offering one's services or resources

b)

(of a thing) pleasing or appealing to the senses

c)

system of symbolic images that conveys a subject, worldview, or concept