WorksheetsIE 7B WL 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
Because Jack wants to make his wife happy on their anniversary, he will ______ to wear a tuxedo for their dinner date.
accede
chastise
embroil
grotesque
sophisticated
When you are ready to order, you can _____ the waiter to come.
accede
beckon
chastise
deluge
The ______ was probably considered to be a valuable dietary supplement to help counter the effects of the cold weather.
blubber
brevity
deluge
flagant
The _______ of the concert disappointed the audience.
blubber
brevity
grotesque
pittance
When I saw the nun with the ruler in her hand, I knew she was about to ______ me.
grotesque
chastise
embroil
irrigate
About a dozen homes were damaged in the ______.
brevity
pittance
deluge
wallow
After drinking too much, Marcus became ______ in a fight with a total stranger.
acceded
chastised
embroiled
flagrant
The attack on civilians is a ________ violation of the peace agreement.
flagrant
grotesque
impregnable
sophisticated
It's _______ to expect a person of her experience to work for such little money.
flagrant
grotesque
impregnable
sophisticated
The soccer team won the championship because of its ______ defense.
flagrant
grotesque
impregnable
sophisticated
The farmer dug several trenches to ________ the rice fields.
chastise
deluge
irrigate
wallow
The ship captain ordered the red _______ to be raised on the ship to show that the weather was changing and rough seas were expected.
wallow
blubber
pennant
pittance
The musicians earn a _______ and usually has to work a second job to support themselves.
brevity
deluge
flagrant
pittance
When Jackie reads books, she prefers to read _____ novels and not trashy romance books.
flagrant
grotesque
impregnable
sophisticated
Becky is a strong woman and not the type of person to _____ in gloom.
accede
beckon
embroil
wallow
Something that is grotesque can be bizarre or strange.
True
False
To blubber means to cry or sob.
True
False
Pittance means to feel sorry for oneself.
True
False
Wallow is a muddy and dirty place.
True
False
To embroil means to fight in a noisy or rough way.
True
False
