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MP1 Vocab 20-21

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It was only through pure ___________ that I met my best friend!

a)

dawdle

b)

serendipity

c)

sham

d)

beacon

2.

One former director found herself in court after she _____________ $34 million in company funds.

a)

pantomime

b)

encore

c)

malady

d)

embezzled

3.

Her glasses were broken in the ____________.

a)

abet

b)

kerfuffle

c)

lethargic

d)

piecemeal

4.

The hot weather was making us all ______________. Everyone went home and took a nap.

a)

lethargic

b)

encore

c)

abet

d)

sham

5.

The boy is suffering from some strange ________. Not a single doctor can determine his diagnosis.

a)

diverging

b)

beacon

c)

dispel

d)

malady

6.

She tried to ________ her anger with a stress ball.

a)

subdue

b)

bumfuzzle

c)

despondent

d)

zeal

7.

He sounded _______________, but he was too ill to have any idea what he was saying.

a)

dispel

b)

coherent

c)

gubbins

d)

abet

8.

Brad shows great ___________ for knowledge. He goes home every night to study.

a)

subdue

b)

sham

c)

zeal

d)

serendipitous

9.

Because she was texting while driving, Amy was ___________ from the main road.

a)

bumfuzzle

b)

abet

c)

diverging

d)

gubbins

10.

His accountant had aided and ________ him in the fraud. Therefore, they both received the same punishment.

a)

despondent

b)

bumfuzzled

c)

piecemeal

d)

abetted

11.

That jewelry looks like a ___________ to me. The gold is peeling off!

a)

encore

b)

sham

c)

beacon

d)

pantomime

12.

The plane was guided in by radio _________.

a)

beacon

b)

dawdle

c)

dispel

d)

encore

13.

Don't __________ the weekend away playing on your cell phone!

a)

diverge

b)

bumfuzzle

c)

dawdle

d)

zeal

14.

The students were left _____________ when Mrs. Nace served as the substitute teacher.

a)

encored

b)

bumfuzzled

c)

dispel

d)

gubbins

15.

All the _______________ that came with the computer is still in the box. There were too many to assemble!

a)

gubbins

b)

lethargic

c)

abet

d)

kerfuffle

16.

After the kerfuffle, the two students involved told very different stories. Therefore, I've only had a _________________ account of what happened.

a)

piecemeal

b)

abet

c)

lethargic

d)

despondent

17.

The children were on a mission to ________ the myth that Santa Claus is real!

a)

dawdle

b)

dispel

c)

encore

d)

coherent

18.

When I finally arrived to the birthday party, t he clown made a ______________ of checking his watch and shaking it in disbelief.

a)

pantomime

b)

serendipitous

c)

malady

d)

zeal

19.

The band came back onstage for an ________________.

a)

zeal

b)

encore

c)

malady

d)

subdue

20.

Eagles fans are feeling _________________ this year. They just can't win a game!

a)

sham

b)

coherent

c)

pantomime

d)

despondent