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English Language Quiz 2

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It is always better to be a man of _________ and to live by your conscience.

a)

integrity

b)

veracity

c)

candour

d)

reputation

2.

Tommy has always been a conscientious student who passes up his home-work on time without having to be __________.

a)

prompted

b)

instructed

c)

provoked

d)

spurred

3.

Swee Ying is a very __________ manager who painstakingly makes sure that every detail is in place.

a)

anxious

b)

responsible

c)

flabbergasted

d)

meticulous

4.

Henry is an incorrigible and __________ liar whose habits will never change.

a)

stubbom

b)

persistent

c)

inveterate

d)

confirmed

5.

The treaty signed by the Prince has to be ________ by the King before it becomes binding.

a)

manifested

b)

ratified

c)

confirmed

d)

licensed

6.

Kwok Chuan’s brave deed has just earned him a medal and a letter of __________ from the police.

a)

honour

b)

gratitude

c)

praise

d)

commendation

7.

The marriage fixed between Krishna and Sri received their parent’s blessings and ______.

a)

assurance

b)

accreditation

c)

approbation

d)

certification

8.

The people of Singapore must be warned not to take the freedom of speech as an opportunity to __________ racial discord.

a)

foment

b)

forge

c)

falsify

d)

forego

9.

Johnny is an extremely __________ person as he would anything for money.

a)

mercenary

b)

mercantile

c)

medieval

d)

mellifluous

10.

This book has sharp insights and has brought out the _______ of the Clinton government.

a)

incense

b)

evanescence

c)

essence

d)

quintessence

11.

Sally’s rejection of Peter’s date made him feel __________ and hurt his vanity.

a)

riley

b)

provocation

c)

nettled

d)

piqued

12.

After his crime of bribery was found out, the politician received many __________ and abusive letters from the citizens.

a)

iniquitous

b)

abominable

c)

vituperative

d)

impervious