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Unit 2 Lesson 9 Vocabulary Practice

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Christmas decorations in the elite neighborhoods were really awesome! What does elite mean?

a)

city

b)

most successful, powerful, or wealthy

c)

run down

d)

farming area

2.

The football team demonstrated their dominance by winning the game 42-6. What is dominance?

a)

not as successful as another group or team

b)

the state of being more important, successful, or powerful than most or all others

c)

rushing to get to a ballgame

d)

ignoring others

3.

Since we were running late, we had no choice but to go down a side street to avoid the funeral procession. What is a procession?

a)

a 5k marathon

b)

people riding bicycles together in a park

c)

cars parked in a parking lot

d)

a group of people or vehicles moving together as part of a ceremony

4.

Her mother was appointed to be the president of the dance team booster club. What does appointed mean?

a)

raising money for an organization

b)

established or chosen in an official way

c)

attending an important meeting

d)

learning to do an official job

5.

Bob had a lot of resentment against one of the players on the other team who always got away with cheating. What is resentment?

a)

feeling of displeasure or anger about something unfair

b)

learning to play hard

c)

encouraging each other

d)

having pleasure about someone doing wrong

6.

We had a package on our porch that was labeled as FRAGILE and we had no idea what it could be. What does fragile mean?

a)

unable to be broken

b)

packages that arrive quickly

c)

easily broken

d)

broken pieces of glass on the floor

7.

We had to stay at home and quarantine, because we were all contagious with a really bad stomach virus. What does contagious mean?

a)

staying home sick

b)

going to the emergency room

c)

not able to spread a virus

d)

able to be passed between people or animals

8.

I was invited to meet the ambassador of Germany at the White House. Who is an ambassador?

a)

a great leader in a country

b)

a general in an army

c)

someone who is never in danger

d)

a person sent to represent his or her government in another land

9.

He tried with all his might to open the jar of pickles, but it would not budge. What does might mean in this sentence?

a)

having weak hands

b)

maybe

c)

power or force

d)

lazy or hard to motivate