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WorksheetsAsynchronous Review
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 30mins
U.S.A. is an acronym for United States of America.
A. description
B. abbreviation
C. password
D. neighbor
She convinced us with her coherent argument.
A. understandable
B. confusing
C. long
D. silly
The sweet fragrance from the roses floated across the garden
A. pollen
B. thorns
C. smell
D. bees
The ratio of boys to girls in my class is 1.5 to 2.
A. proportion
B. grade
C. desks
D. group
The speaker told an amusing anecdote about his dog.
A. lie
B. cure
C. picture
D. story
My mother inherited her green eyes from her father.
A. blinked
B. inbred
C. received
D. stared with
We laughed during the play at the dialogue between the hero and his silly partner.
A. spotlight
B. conversation
C. table
D. direction
The hotel had an elaborate entrance of marble columns, fresh flowers and velvet cushions.
A. wide
B. plain
C. grey
D. fancy
The criteria for getting an A were to turn in all assignments and have a score 90% or more.
A. standards
B. lunchroom
C. students
D. roles
The pristine water came from a high mountain stream where there was no pollution.
A. dirty
B. well
C. unspoiled
D. ugly
The lost campers sweltered in the heat of the desert sun.
A. ate
B. burned
C. slept
D. sunbathed
Congress put a tariff on overseas goods so the price would not be lower than domestic products.
A. stamp
B. prohibition
C. ad
D. tax
The scared rock climber balanced precariously on the edge of the cliff.
A. gracefully
B. lazily
C. dangerously
D. hopefully
We often travel to New England in the autumn to see the bright colors of the fall foliage.
A. hurricane
B. plays
C. snow
D. leaves
Each student was allotted two tickets to the dance.
A. allowed
B. joyful
C. taken
D. given
The mood was somber at the funeral of the former president.
A. shyly
B. serious
C. hungry
D. plenty
The country cottage was just outside the quaint and picturesque town.
A. charming
B. running
C. ruined
D. perhaps
When he didn’t understand the instructions, the student asked the teacher to clarify them.
A. remove
B. call
C. explain
D. stop
The impudent boy was rude to the policeman.
A. handsome
B. carefully
C. poor
D. bad
Cold rain fell all day, making it a dismal Saturday afternoon.
A. gloomy
B. red
C. shining
D. fun
What would be the best resource to use if you needed to find the location of Washington, D.C.?
A. Thesaurus
B. Encyclopedia
C. Television
D. Atlas
What resource would be the best to use if you were asked to find the longest river?
A. Thesaurus
B. Almanac
C. Dictionary
D. Encyclopedia
You want to find out if "funny" is a noun, verb, or adjective. What source do you use?
A. Atlas
B. Encyclopedia
C. Dictionary
D. Thesaurus
Your cousin just moved to Alabama and you want to see how far it is from Virginia. What source do you use?
A. Atlas
B. Encyclopedia
C. Dictionary
D. Thesaurus
You want to revise your story and replace words you have repeated. What source do you use?
A. Atlas
B. Encyclopedia
C. Dictionary
D. Thesaurus
You're thinking about getting a pet hamster but want to learn more about them first. What source do you use?
A. Atlas
B. Encyclopedia
C. Dictionary
D. Thesaurus
What would be the best resource to use if a question asked for the pronunciation of a word?
A. Encyclopedia
B. Thesaurus
C. Dictionary
D. Atlas
What resource would you use to find the list of Academy Award winning movies?
A. Almanac
B. Atlas
C. Television
D. Encyclopedia
What would be the best resource to use if you needed another word for "quiet?"
A. Dictionary
B. Atlas
C. Thesaurus
D. Encyclopedia
What is the best resource to use for current events?
A. Newspaper
B. Encyclopedia
C. Thesaurus
D. Atlas
