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Vocabulary Review 1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The mad scientist put a human brain into a robust body. The body is

a)

smart.

b)

strong.

c)

beautiful.

d)

admired.

2.

What type of movie is usually the most grim?

a)

horror

b)

comedy

c)

romance

d)

action

3.

Martin perceived that there was music playing. Martin

a)

did not believe there was music.

b)

was very surprised by the music.

c)

let everyone know about the music.

d)

became aware of the music.

4.

Which event might cause you to wince?

a)

Tim tells you he's been to California, but you don't believe him.

b)

Suddenly the sky gets cloudy, and it starts to rain.

c)

Your plane moves faster and faster before it lifts into the sky.

d)

Your little brother falls down and gets a nasty gash on his leg.

5.

The performer flabbergasted his audience. He

a)

annoyed them.

b)

amazed them.

c)

bored them.

d)

amused them.

6.

What item would you most likely use in order to notify someone?

a)

a bandage

b)

a DVD player

c)

a telephone

d)

a camera

7.

Qusai was incredulous when I told him that I could fly. He

a)

didn't believe me.

b)

felt strong.

c)

was worried.

d)

was bored.

8.

Abby's anger needs to abate before she can forgive Jeremy. Abby's anger needs to

a)

begin.

b)

increase.

c)

decrease.

d)

hurt Jeremy.

9.

Toya's affliction caused her to miss school for a week. She was

a)

suspended.

b)

sick.

c)

on vacation.

d)

skipping school.

10.

Which of these events would occur in an abrupt way?

a)

a date at the movies

b)

a babysitting job

c)

a political campaign

d)

a car crash

11.

When a rupture appeared in the boat's side, the passengers

a)

cheered with relief.

b)

had to abandon ship.

c)

kept sailing for several more hours.

d)

shouted "bon voyage" to their friends on land.

12.

My nephew reads at an accelerated level. He

a)

reads better than most kids his age.

b)

reads more slowly than most kids his age.

c)

can read several languages.

d)

prefers reading to other activities.

13.

Choose the ANTONYM of the vocabulary word. trivial

a)

false

b)

minor

c)

valuable

d)

dark

14.

Choose the SYNONYM of the vocabulary word. robust

a)

healthy

b)

not average

c)

funny

d)

sudden

15.

Choose the SYNONYM of the vocabulary word. accelerate

a)

slow down

b)

get ready

c)

speed up

d)

inform

16.

Choose the SYNONYM of the vocabulary word. abnormal

a)

false

b)

unimportant

c)

typical

d)

unusual

17.

Choose the SYNONYM of the vocabulary word. throb

a)

pulsate

b)

speed up

c)

sudden

d)

break

18.

Choose the ANTONYM of the vocabulary word. grim

a)

slow

b)

pleasant

c)

weak

d)

effortless

19.

Choose the ANTONYM of the vocabulary word. abate

a)

increase

b)

forget

c)

bore

d)

confuse

20.

Choose the ANTONYM of the vocabulary word. incredulous

a)

ignoring

b)

forgetting

c)

believing

d)

avoiding