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Unit 4 Week 2 Vocabulary

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Type the vocabulary word that has only one syllable.

(a)  

2.

Choose the 3 words that have 2 syllables.

a)

caricature

b)

premise

c)

align

d)

pursue

e)

outlandish

3.

Choose the 3 words that have 2 syllables.

a)

detract

b)

blue-collar

c)

allay

d)

affirm

e)

pigeonhole

4.

Choose the 3 words that have 3 syllables.

a)

rhetoric

b)

fallacy

c)

caricature

d)

premise

e)

outlandish

5.

Choose the 3 words that have 3 syllables.

a)

blue-collar

b)

diminish

c)

pigeonhole

d)

innovation

e)

affirm

6.

Choose the 2 words that have 4 syllables.

a)

caricature

b)

innovation

c)

blue-collar

d)

diminish

e)

pigeonhole

7.

The mother tried to _?_ the toddler’s fears during the thunderstorm.

a)

allay

b)

pigeonhole

c)

innovation

d)

affirm

8.

The mother tried to _?_ the toddler’s fears during the thunderstorm.

(a)  

9.

As technology has advanced, jobs that have traditionally been considered _?_ have begun to require more specialized and intensive training.

a)

blue-collar

b)

allay

c)

pigeonhole

d)

innovation

10.

As technology has advanced, jobs that have traditionally been considered _?_ have begun to require more specialized and intensive training.

(a)  

11.

Take an umbrella so the weather won’t _?_ from your enjoyment of the afternoon.

a)

detract

b)

blue-collar

c)

allay

d)

pigeonhole

12.

Take an umbrella so the weather won’t _?_ from your enjoyment of the afternoon.

(a)  

13.

The eccentric artist often wore _?_ outfits.

a)

outlandish

b)

detract

c)

blue-collar

d)

allay

14.

The eccentric artist often wore _?_ outfits.

(a)  

15.

After high school, Jane intends to _?_ a career in medicine.

a)

pursue

b)

outlandish

c)

detract

d)

blue-collar

16.

After high school, Jane intends to _?_ a career in medicine.

(a)  

17.

The effects of the magic spell _?_ over time until they wear off completely.

a)

diminish

b)

rhetoric

c)

fallacy

d)

caricature

18.

The effects of the magic spell _?_ over time until they wear off completely.

(a)  

19.

It is currently a _?_ for men to wear beards.

a)

fad

b)

rhetoric

c)

dinimish

d)

fallacy

20.

I had hoped that wearing beards would be just a _?_, but fashion has persisted instead of being short-lived.

(a)  

21.

Please _?_ your opinion by raising your hand and saying “Aye!”

a)

affirm

b)

rhetoric

c)

fad

d)

diminish

22.

Please _?_ your opinion by raising your hand and saying “Aye!”

(a)  

23.

The woman was well-known in her field for trying out every new _?_ as it became available.

a)

innovation

b)

affirm

c)

pigeonhole

d)

diminish

24.

The woman was well-known in her field for trying out every new _?_ as it became available.

(a)  

25.

The artist changed her style frequently so that no one would _?_ her with a particular label.

a)

pigeonhole

b)

innovation

c)

affirm

d)

fad

26.

Please _?_ your behavior with our school policies.

a)

align

b)

innovation

c)

affirm

d)

fad

27.

Please _?_ your behavior with our school policies.

(a)  

28.

Please _?_ your behavior with our school policies.

(a)  

29.

If we start with the _?_ that bananas are good for you, it is easy to see that bananas are an important addition to any breakfast.

(a)  

30.

If we start with the _?_ that bananas are good for you, it is easy to see that bananas are an important addition to any breakfast.

a)
premise
b)

fallacy

c)

rhetoric

d)

fad

31.

The political advertisement used a _?_ of the candidate’s opponent to make him seem like a poor choice for senator.

(a)  

32.

The political advertisement used a _?_ of the candidate’s opponent to make him seem like a poor choice for senator.

a)
caricature
b)

fad

c)

blue-collar

d)

innovation

33.

It is a common _?_ that running around in cold weather with wet hair will make you have a cold.

a)

fallacy

b)

caricature

c)

align

d)

pursue

34.

The politician was gifted in the art of _?_; people loved to listen to his speeches and rarely recognized that he consistently avoided addressing the assigned topic.

a)

rhetoric

b)

caricature

c)

align

d)

pursue

35.

The politician was gifted in the art of _?_; people loved to listen to his speeches and rarely recognized that he consistently avoided addressing the assigned topic.

(a)  

36.

The politician was gifted in the art of _?_; people loved to listen to his speeches and rarely recognized that he consistently avoided addressing the assigned topic.

(a)