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Vocabulary Quiz #4

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Fill in the blank:


Cane's _______________ personality made him a fun friend but a terrible boss; social spontaneity was exciting but workplace unpredictability was frustrating.

a)

censure

b)

capricious

c)

conciliate

d)

condemn

2.

Fill in the blank:


High school teacher's voiced their _____________ of the novel, citing several reasons for leaving it off the summer reading list.

a)

censure

b)

concise

c)

condescend

d)

commend

3.

Fill in the blank:


Andrew began recycling when his daughter made a ______________ argument about the money and energy he would save.

a)

commend

b)

complacent

c)

condemn

d)

coherent

4.

Fill in the blank:


Jan and Candice _________________ on the book; Jan wrote the stories, and Candice illustrated the scenes.

a)

censure

b)

capricious

c)

collaborated

d)

concise

5.

Fill in the blank:


Corey was ______________ for returning the wallet he found at the mall.

a)

commended

b)

condemned

c)

censured

d)

condescended

6.

Fill in the blank:


After twenty years of teaching, Mr. Compton had become _____________________, failing to keep with new trends in education.

a)

concise

b)

complacent

c)

capricious

d)

coherent

7.

Fill in the blank:


The manager was able to ________________ the angry customer by offering her a fifty dollar Target gift card.

a)

collaborate

b)

commend

c)

condemn

d)

conciliate

8.

Fill in the blank:


Gordon has earned a C- on his essay because his explanations and details were not _______________.

a)

condescend

b)

concise

c)

censure

d)

commend

9.

Fill in the blank:


By 1800, slavery was ________________ in many of the northern states.

a)

condemned

b)

commended

c)

conciliated

d)

condescended

10.

Fill in the blank:


Marcus believed that his wealth permitted him to be rude and arrogant; he refused to _________________ to the bell boy at the upscale hotel.

a)

condemn

b)

capricious

c)

censure

d)

condescend