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Vocabulary Quiz Unit 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The team manager was very excited when he heard that the new pitcher was __________ and could throw a mean fastball with either hand.

a)

ambidextrous

b)

bicameral

c)

ambiance

d)

bifocals

2.

By closing the dark curtains, the server created a romantic ________ around our dinner table.

a)

bilingual

b)

ambiance

c)

amphibian

d)

bisect

3.

It is impossible to assemble a bed frame with ________ instructions. It makes me more confused how to build it.

a)

bilateral

b)

bisects

c)

ambitious

d)

ambiguous

4.

There is general agreement that being bilingual and __________ are positive attributes in an increasingly culturally diverse country.

a)

bifocals

b)

ambivalent

c)

bivalve

d)

bicultural

5.

With the skill of a surgeon, the chef will use a knife to __________ the pie into two equal slices.

a)

bisect

b)

ambitious

c)

amphiboly

d)

bivalve

6.

Progressive lenses are more expensive than _________ lenses due to higher manufacturing and fitting costs.

a)

ambidextrous

b)

bifocals

c)

ambiance

d)

amphibians

7.

Peter is a ________ who was promoted to the manager level, because he can communicate with more people.

a)

bilingual

b)

bifocal

c)

biannual

d)

binocular

8.

Because it happens on a ________ basis, there are only two times a year that night and day are the exact same length.

a)

binoculars

b)

biweekly

c)

biannual

d)

bicuspid

9.

I am ________ as to whether or not I want to take the medicine because of the drug’s known side effects.

a)

ambidextrous

b)

ambitious

c)

ambivalent

d)

amphibian

10.

The __________ adventurer set out on an expedition to locate oil in the Arctic.

a)

ambiparous

b)

bilingual

c)

amphibian

d)

ambitious

11.

Because of the ________ collaboration between the FBI and the state police, the escaped convicts were quickly caught.

a)

bilateral

b)

ambiparous

c)

bivalve

d)

ambiance

12.

Because of the __________ nature of mosquitoes they transmit serious diseases and viruses such as malaria, dengue and zika viruses which may lead to potentially deadly effects on humans.

a)

amphibiotic

b)

bivalve

c)

bilateral

d)

bilingual

13.

The hinged like thick-shelled _________ have greater lifespans than do other mollusks, and turtles and tortoises outlive other reptiles.

a)

bivalves

b)

biannual

c)

bicultural

d)

bisects

14.

_________ is characterized by containing the rudiments of both flowers and leaves ; applied to a bud.

a)

Ambiparous

b)

Amphibian

c)

Amphiboly

d)

Ambivalent

15.

The military developed an _______ tank that can float in shallow water but also drive along the beach.

a)

ambivalent

b)

amphibian

c)

bivalve

d)

ambidextrous