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W.W. BOOk 9 LESSON 19

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following are SYNONYMS

for the word INCINERATE?

a)

spiteful; hurtful; malicious; cruel

b)

legal; lawful; constitutional; authoritative

c)

squalid; base; sleazy; disgusting

d)

burn; ignite; kindle; scorch

2.

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:

(n.) A grotesque imitation

a)

INDICT

b)

MARTYR

c)

COLLUSION

d)

TRAVESTY

3.

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:

(adj.) Bitterly scathing; Cruel and sarcastic

a)

VITRIOLIC

b)

APEX

c)

RESCIND

d)

MULTITUDE

4.

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:

(n.) A descendant

a)

SCION

b)

SORDID

c)

VITRIOLIC

d)

APEX

5.

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:

(adj.) pertaining to courts of law or to judges; judiciary

a)

SCION

b)

RESCIND

c)

JUDICIAL

d)

INCINERATE

6.

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:

(v.) To clear of accusation, blame, suspicion, or doubt with supporting proof

a)

MARTYR

b)

MULTITUDE

c)

VITRIOLIC

d)

VINDICATE

7.

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:

(v.) To make void, repeal or cancel

a)

MARTYR

b)

RESCIND

c)

SORDID

d)

MULTITUDE

8.

The neighborhood kids were in _____ to egg old McGregor's house.


Which word BEST COMPLETES this sentence?

a)

COLLUSION

b)

SCION

c)

VINDICATE

d)

INCINERATE

9.

The _____ man would make the girls swoon by offering them a smooth glance and giving a witty anecdote about what it's like being so debonair.


Which word BEST COMPLETES this sentence?

a)

SUAVE

b)

REVERE

c)

INCINERATE

d)

SCION

10.

They were going to_____ Jack for killing the giant but he had a witness that would absolve him of the crime because it was self defense.


Which word BEST COMPLETES this sentence?

a)

RESCIND

b)

VINDICATE

c)

INDICT

d)

SORDID

11.

The problem with killing their leader is that he will become a(n) _____, causing more people to join his cause.


Which word BEST COMPLETES this sentence?

a)

MARTYR

b)

SCION

c)

VITRIOLIC

d)

RESCIND

12.

When the mountain climber reached the _____, she took a picture looking down at the entire continent.


Which word BEST COMPLETES this sentence?

a)

REVERE

b)

COLLUSION

c)

SORDID

d)

APEX

13.

The word MULTITUDE

BEST COMPLETES which sentence below?

a)

There are a _____ of people who use the internet on a daily basis which is probably the reason mine will crash sometimes.

b)

Some men were very _____ when the first women started voting, but their mean-hearted comments didn't discourage these brave pioneers.

c)

After all his siblings passed away, he became the family's last _____ and was the only one who could carry on the family name.

d)

He tried to _____ his silly children's ad for a nanny by throwing it in the fireplace, but Mary Poppins still received it, along with some incrimiating letters.

14.

The word INCINERATE

BEST COMPLETES which sentence below?

a)

The mother chose to _____ her house rule about no eating in bed but when the ants came in droves everyone decided to reinstate the rule.

b)

The problem with killing their leader is that he will become a(n) _____, causing more people to join his cause.

c)

They were going to_____ Jack for killing the giant but he had a witness that would absolve him of the crime because it was self defense.

d)

He tried to _____ his silly children's ad for a nanny by throwing it in the fireplace, but Mary Poppins still received it, along with some incrimiating letters.

15.

The word SORDID

BEST COMPLETES which sentence below?

a)

The mother chose to _____ her house rule about no eating in bed but when the ants came in droves everyone decided to reinstate the rule.

b)

When the mountain climber reached the _____, she took a picture looking down at the entire continent.

c)

They were going to_____ Jack for killing the giant but he had a witness that would absolve him of the crime because it was self defense.

d)

Some call my shack in the middle of the swamp a(n) _____ place to live, but I have become quite comfortable with the squalid conditions.

16.

The word REVERE

BEST COMPLETES which sentence below?

a)

Some men were very _____ when the first women started voting, but their mean-hearted comments didn't discourage these brave pioneers.

b)

Most animals will _____ the best hunter in their pack because they are usually the strongest and it usually has not problems eating them.

c)

The United States has a _____ system that states you are innocent until found guilty.

d)

There are a _____ of people who use the internet on a daily basis which is probably the reason mine will crash sometimes.

17.

Which of the following are SYNONYMS

for the word APEX?

a)

top; peak; summit; zenith

b)

admire; cherish; honor; respect

c)

assemblage; group; mass; mass

d)

smooth; polished; urbane; debonair

18.

Which of the following are SYNONYMS

for the word COLLUSION?

a)

spiteful; hurtful; malicious; cruel

b)

admire; cherish; honor; respect

c)

assemblage; group; mass; mass

d)

conspiracy; complicity; deceit; scam

19.

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the antonyms:

hostility; opposition; rivalry; enmity

a)

VINDICATE

b)

INDICT

c)

APEX

d)

COLLUSION

20.

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the antonyms:

exonerate; free; let go; absolve

a)

MULTITUDE

b)

SORDID

c)

INDICT

d)

VINDICATE

21.

What is the part of speech for the word:

MARTYR

a)

Noun

b)

Verb

c)

Adjective

d)

Preposition