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Vocabulary list 3 & 4

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Laura does most her training for swimming and is ... in the top five for her age group in that sport.

(a)  

2.

We found out later that the actual bombs never did have such accuracy and that many of them went ... and killed civilians.

(a)  

3.

His hundreds of sketchbooks were invaluable aide-memoire, and he kept them well ... so he could quickly locate what he wanted.

(a)  

4.

He was a regular contributor to this magazine, primarily via his comments on items he viewed as ... or incomplete.

(a)  

5.

Which of the words below are a synonym of amiss?

a)

Flawed

b)

impeccable

c)

defective

d)

okay

6.

Which of the choices below are inappropriate?

a)

bluntness

b)

stating your feelings calmly

c)

shutting someone out

d)

being disruptive

7.

Coal is usually ... into the sub-groups known as anthracite, bituminous, lignite, and peat.

(a)  

8.

Approval and authorization was ... from the Director of Bilingual Education.

(a)  

9.

They are then taken to the preparation area, where they are thawed and ... , ready for export.

(a)  

10.

Answers to open-ended questions were ... into major themes before being analyzed.

(a)  

11.

He announced yesterday that almost 100 tonnes of food would have to be sourced to ... the threat of hunger in the affected areas.

(a)  

12.

He was scheduled to make a ... televised address Friday night about the deadly riot.

(a)  

13.

Choose the antonym for avoid.

a)

eschew

b)

elude

c)

prescribe

d)

incur

14.

He has the rare ability to ... irrelevant things, to identify the important problems and produce important solutions.

(a)  

15.

Her latest ... was ... recognized by many book critics.

(a)  

16.

When viewed ... , the future epidemiology of lung cancer is of great concern.

(a)  

17.

The most ... vilified ingredient in breakfast cereals is refined white sugar, and for good reason.

(a)  

18.

In your particular case the airline is within its rights to ... your compensation claim.

(a)  

19.

We strive hard to build a just society, but we ... a glaring source of inequality.

(a)