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ENG8 Vocabulary 11-13

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The smell of chocolate chip cookies baking __________ fond memories.

a)

renounced

b)

evoked

c)

reformed

d)

reproached

2.

He had to ___________ all of his courage to ask her to the school dance.

a)

replenish

b)

refute

c)

muster

d)

infuriate

3.

If something is frivolous, that means that it is _________.

a)

crucial

b)

scary

c)

boring

d)

trivial

4.

A parasite has an ______________ relationship with its host.

a)

equal

b)

unequal

5.

Would a person likely want to babysit a child who is considered to be insolent?

a)

yes

b)

no

6.

items stored in a hidden place

a)

renounce

b)

cache

c)

evoke

d)

reform

7.

to give up or cart off

a)

renounce

b)

cache

c)

evoke

d)

reform

8.

A static character _________.

a)

changes throughout the story

b)

does not change throughout the story

9.

If you claim that something is a fallacy, that means that you think it is _______.

a)

true beyond question

b)

plausible

c)

definitely false

10.

If you want to reform something, that means you want to improve it.

a)

true

b)

false

11.

An arduous task is _________.

a)

easy

b)

difficult

12.

If you are trying to act beyond reproach, that means that you are trying to ___________.

a)

act so well that no one can fault you

b)

act so terribly that everyone will be angry

13.

Somone who is said to be regal is probably __________.

a)

nice

b)

angry

c)

poor

d)

wealthy

14.

Which of the following words is most similar to ignite?

a)

feeble

b)

quell

c)

catalyst

d)

fallacy

15.

An affliction causes ___________.

a)

joy

b)

pain

16.

address in such a way as to express disapproval or disappointment

a)

atone

b)

regal

c)

ignite

d)

reproach

17.

The word "affliction" has a ___________ connotation.

a)

positive

b)

negative

18.

Someone who is insolent is __________.

a)

old

b)

young

c)

nice

d)

rude

19.

Inspiration was ________ in the audience after the hearing the passionate speech.

a)

abated

b)

quelled

c)

perplexed

d)

ignited

20.

not having any serious purpose or value

a)

frivolous

b)

whim

c)

unbearable

d)

ensure