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Ways with words

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following means 'firmly fixed or established; difficult to change'

a)

Ingrained

b)

Inhibited

c)

Coherent

d)

Jumpy

2.

Which of the following means 'place or insert between one thing and another'?

a)

Intersect

b)

Interpose

c)

Reel in

d)

Garbled

3.

Most of the time in speaking, we settle for the catch-as-catch-can way. What does the underlined word mean?

a)

a tensed situation

b)

a difficult task

c)

a situation of using whatever is available

d)

a difficult situation

4.

Which of the following meanings applies to the word 'coherent'?

a)

characterized by abrupt stops and starts or an irregular course

b)

confused and distorted

c)

to get control of something

d)

logical and consistent

5.

Which of the following words means 'confused and distorted'?

a)

Garbled

b)

Lousy

c)

Inhibited

d)

Jumpy

6.

Which of the following words mean 'the feel, appearance, or consistency of a surface or substance'?

a)

Texture

b)

Fixture

c)

Mixture

d)

Lecture

7.

Which of the following words means 'to be preoccupied with a single topic or emotions'?

a)

obsess

b)

possess

c)

creep

d)

scribble

8.

Which of the following words mean 'a space entirely devoid of matter'?

a)

Vacuum

b)

Void

c)

Space

d)

pace

9.

Which of the following words means 'the state of being aware of and responsive to one's surroundings'?

a)

Senselessness

b)

Obvilion

c)

Unconsciousness

d)

Consciousness

10.

What does the word 'massive' mean?

a)

exceptionally large

b)

very absurd

c)

exceptionally small

d)

very beautiful