WorksheetsUnit 2A Week 4
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 5mins
Choose the four words that have one syllable.
poise
mourn
deft
vast
recur
Choose the 4 words that have two syllables.
falter
novel
recur
rueful
mourn
Choose the 4 words that have three syllables.
staccato
tentative
reluctant
dubious
imperious
Choose the 2 words that have four syllables.
imperious
condescending
exasperated
dubious
tentative
Choose the word that has five syllables.
exasperated
imperious
tentative
condescending
Abigail’s _?_ fingers quickly tied the myriad ribbons at the ends of her sister’s braids.
deft
vast
falter
condescending
Brandon’s steps began to _?_ as he rounded the last curve of the track; he had spent all his strength too early, and while he had pulled ahead of the pack early, now people were beginning to pass him up.
falter
condescending
staccato
novel
Doubtful is to dubious as hesitant is to _?_.
tentative
imperious
dubious
exasperated
George felt _?_ when his little brother kept pestering the guests at his party.
exasperated
vast
deft
falter
Girls used to be instructed on _?_; this is where the idea of girls walking with books on their heads comes from.
poise
rueful
reluctant
tentative
I resent Gwendolyn’s _?_ attitude toward me; she always acts like she’s doing me a huge favor just to notice I’m alive.
condescending
staccato
novel
recur
Janey had to smile at the _?_ four-year-old’s unreasonable demands, but she was glad she wasn’t in charge of the bossy child.
imperious
dubious
exasperated
deft
Mulan gasped as she took in the sight of the _?_ Hun army pouring over the top of the mountain ridge.
vast
falter
condescending
staccato
Olive gave her friend a _?_ smile when the chaperones said she was not allowed to enter the dance since she didn’t attend this school anymore.
rueful
poise
mourn
imperious
People used to _?_ in visible ways as well as emotional; they would wear all black clothing for a prescribed period of time or perhaps a black arm band.
mourn
poise
rueful
reluctant
The friends cowered under a table in the dark kitchen as the _?_ sounds of the sinister woman’s high-heeled shoes approached.
staccato
novel
recur
mourn
The giant dog was clearly _?_ to get into the car to go to the vet; three people were coaxing and shoving him through the door.
reluctant
rueful
poise
mourn
The students gave Mrs. Jones _?_ looks when she assured them that they would love the 17 page poem they would be studying today; they doubted they would like it.
dubious
exasperated
deft
vast
We will be reading a _?_ in class; I’m looking forward to focusing on fiction.
novel
recur
mourn
poise
Whenever Lucy thinks she would like to learn to swim, the memories of a disastrous pool party as a child _?_ to her.
recur
mourn
poise
rueful
