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Vocab 18 Sentences (e2)

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

We seem to be in ________________ concerning the handling of this problem; it is nice that we can finally come to an understanding.

a)

esteem

b)

accord

c)

utility

d)

fortuitous

2.

After discovering the lies that her new husband had told, she quickly moved to ____________ their short-lived, ill-advised marriage.

a)

reconcile

b)

covert

c)

annul

d)

expatriate

3.

I thought all yoga exercises were relaxing and easy; however, I had no idea how ______________ they can sometimes be.

a)

arduous

b)

insatiable

c)

neurotic

d)

tentative

4.

Many ____________ activities involving the CIA are never disclosed to the public, and reports of these operations are highly classified.

a)

fortuitous

b)

arduous

c)

insatiable

d)

covert

5.

From all the nice words said about her at the funeral, it was clear that she is held in great __________ by her friends and family.

a)

fortuitous

b)

esteem

c)

utility

d)

accord

6.

F. Scott Fitzgerald belonged to a group of American _______________ who lived in Paris in the 1920s. They were writers whose work was influenced by shifting values after World War I.

a)

expatriates

b)

accords

c)

neurotics

d)

utilities

7.

It's ____________ that you called me today about that job opening at your company; I was just beginning to send out resumés because my current employer is downsizing.

a)

arduous

b)

fortuitous

c)

insatiable

d)

tentative

8.

Mrs. Penrose has a(n) _____________ desire for British drama and mysteries; she watches a new season or show just about every week.

a)

neurotic

b)

covert

c)

esteem

d)

insatiable

9.

Despite the common thinking that anxiousness and emotional instability are tied to creativity, there is little evidence to suggest that being ___________ has any link to creative genius.

a)

fortuitous

b)

arduous

c)

neurotic

d)

reconciled

10.

I don't know if Anne and I will be able to ____________ our differences if she continues to ignore my calls and efforts to communicate.

a)

reconcile

b)

annul

c)

covert

d)

expatriate

11.

Mr. Vandenoord and I didn't nail down anything definite, but we do have _____________ plans to catchup on episodes of The Mandalorian this weekend.

a)

fortuitous

b)

arduous

c)

covert

d)

tentative

12.

Her imagination helps her come up with all sorts of creative ideas; however, most of them have no practical ___________.

a)

insatiable

b)

utility

c)

accord

d)

esteem