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Vocab List 1 Practice 2

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Many students were upset when they received word of the principal's (a)   that there must be homework every night.

2.

When he received a standing ovation after his solo, he realized his career was off to a(n) (a)   start. His good fortune continued for years to come.

3.

After skipping lunch, I was (a)   the rest of the day; I even felt hungry after eating a big dinner.

4.

While I was filling my gas tank, a student drove by and gave me the finger. I was shocked at their (a)   and told them about it the next day.

5.

As much as people hate to admit it, money tends to be (a)   and have all of the power over decisions and actions.

6.

There was nothing ________________ about finding a flat tire on my van this morning. My day has been terrible ever since.

a)

decree

b)

famished

c)

omnipotent

d)

auspicious

7.

Colby felt terrible for the stray kitten. He knew it had been abandoned and was _______________, so he fed it a whole can of cat food. He was shocked that it still acted hungry after it finished.

a)

famished

b)

omnipotent

c)

decree

d)

auspicious

8.

My mother is SO embarrassing! Everytime we go into a restaurant and they ask how she's doing, she tells them she is _________________ and asks if she is in the right place.

a)

omnipotent

b)

famished

c)

auspicious

d)

insolent

9.

Growing up, I was always the polite child. My sister, on the other hand, was always described as _______________.

a)

decree

b)

auspicious

c)

omnipotent

d)

insolent

10.

The purpose of Congress and the Senate is to keep the president from being ____________________; they limit his power.

a)

omnipotent

b)

decree

c)

auspicious

d)

insolent

11.

A formal order - given by someone "in charge" or who has power over people.

(a)  

12.

rude or disrespectful behavior

(a)  

13.

all-powerful

(a)  

14.

something showing good fortune

a)

auspicious

b)

decree

c)

omnipotent

d)

insolent

15.

When Naomi read the divorce ____________, she cried because the judge ordered them to sell the beach house and divide the profits.

a)

insolence

b)

famished

c)

decree

d)

auspicious