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WorksheetsWordly Wise Book 9 Lesson 5
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Young and inexperienced; immature
sagacious
voracious
callow
indolent
Conflict or struggle
strife
impediment
despot
wane
Doubtful of the sincerity of others' motives; skeptical
indolent
secular
contemporary
cynical
Is this sentence used correctly?
"The choir included a few secular songs in the memorial service."
Yes
No
True or False: To speculate is to wander from place to place.
True
False
Is this word used correctly?
When interest in sitcoms waned, the television networks switched to reality shows.
Yes
No
Fill in the blank:
I was surprised when she questioned the ____________ of my plan to climb the mountain.
sagacity
indolence
impoverished
venerate
What is a synonym for lazy?
contemporary
indolence
despot
impediment
What is a synonym for obstacle?
impoverish
voracious
impediment
contemporary
The bands Queen and ACDC are considered _________.
contemporaries
despots
venerate
impoverish
Is this sentence used correctly?
Divided government makes rule by a despot less likely.
Yes
No
True or False: To enunciate means to stutter over your words and not speak clearly.
True
False
Impoverish: to make poor; take away.
True
False
Fill in the blank:
Asian cultures ___________ their ancestors long after they have died.
cynic
callow
wane
venerate
Is this word used correctly?
After our long waits in lines at Cedar Point in the middle of July, we returned to the designated meeting spot with voracious appetites.
Yes
No
