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WorksheetsVocabulary 7th grade
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Which of these sentences can be completed with the word "signify?"
The prince bowed to ___ his respect and gratitude.
I wouldn't __ that insult with an answer.
The birthday cake was missing one ingredient: _____.
Can you __ that music a little louder?
Which sentence can be completed with the word "retort?"
I like to go to a ___ in exotic places.
Jamal was tempted to come back with a nasty __ to Arlene's insult.
It's never good to __ to violence.
The lawyer needs to file this claim in __ court.
Which sentence can be completed with the word "emphasize?"
Marie tried to ___ with her son's difficult situation.
The hot weather can ___ dehydration.
The old car did not __ well when the brakes were applied.
The trail guide tried to __ the importance of drinking water during long hikes.
What is the definition of "assert?"
to answer a question directly
to state with confidence
to make a statement quickly
to answer a question with a question
What does the word "admonish" mean?
to scold or correct
to give someone a test
to haggle over a price when buying merchandise
to teach or instruct
Which sentence can be completed with the word "allege?"
The workers allege that their breaks are too short and that their hours are too long.
Bob and Sandy allege that the weather is too cold for swimming.
When will Kofi and Julia meet to allege their differences?
It's important to allege your questions one at a time.
Which sentence can be completed with the word "acknowledge?"
The students are trying to __ as much learning as they can before tomorrow's test.
Sometimes the best you can do in a conflict is just __ your differences.
Marcy will try to __ the meeting that Samuel added to the calendar.
It's hard to know how to put ___ into action!
When suffix -ive is added to the base word "excess," the new word is "excessive." What is the part of speech of the new word?
verb
adverb
adjective
preposition
When suffix -age is added to the base word "wreck," the new word is "wreckage." What is the part of speech of the new word?
noun
pronoun
adjective
adverb
Suffix -age and suffix -ive form abstract new words. Think of these examples: pilgrimage, image, supportive, motive. What does abstract mean?
a word with a meaning that's hard to define
cannot be known through our five senses
can only be known through the senses of sight and hearing
glows in the dark
What is the more common form of Latin root word in "misconstrue?"
true, (real, genuine)
struct, (to build) as in construction
strict, (harsh)
stellar, (stars) as in constellation
What does the root "terra" mean? (Think of the word "subterranean.")
earth, ground
terror
water
air
Choose the correct word to complete this sentence: The ball left __ imprint on the snow.
his
your
it's
its
