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Asking and Answering Questions Vocabulary

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Define the word "accurate" as in

"Tony's prediction of the winner was accurate".

a)

correct or on target

b)

incorrect

c)

wrong

d)

almost correct

2.

Define the word appropriate, as in "your response to the question was appropriate".

a)

encouraged

b)

suitable or fitting

c)

likeable

d)

wrong

3.

Define the word "choice", as in "you have a choice between having a sandwich or a salad for lunch".

a)

plan

b)

opinion

c)

this or that

d)

something you choose; an option

4.

Define the word "clarify", as in "could you please clarify the directions for me?"

a)

to explain or make something clear/understandable

b)

to make something confusing

c)

to jump up and down

d)

to give you the answer

5.

Define the word "criteria", as in "one must meet certain criteria to be selected for the job".

a)

an educated guess

b)

good intentions

c)

a really good grade

d)

a standard or requirement to which something or someone is compared

6.

Define the word "describe", as in "please describe to us what you see in the photo".

a)

to represent something in words; to paint a mental picture

b)

to confuse one with the other

c)

to keep something hidden

d)

to draw a picture with markers

7.

Define the word "elaborate", as in "I like your answer, but can you please elaborate a little more about why you chose that one."

a)

to tell someone again

b)

to expand upon what someone says

c)

to contradict or to say the opposite of what someone says

d)

to retell a story in your own words

8.

Define the word "impulsive", as in "you need to think before you speak and don't be so impulsive".

a)

be very thoughtful

b)

to make a good choice

c)

acting or speaking without considering the consequences first

d)

to listen to loud music

9.

Define the word "inappropriate", as in "that shirt is inappropriate to wear to school".

a)

not correct, unacceptable

b)

timely

c)

allowed

d)

backwards

10.

Define the word "ineffective", as in "my attempt to make my daughter go to bed earlier was totally ineffective".

a)

beneficial or helpful

b)

didn't even try

c)

not quiet

d)

unhelpful or useless

11.

Define the word "precise", as in "one way to improve your speech is to be more precise in your articulation".

a)

very valuable

b)

sloppy

c)

exact or accurate

d)

inaccurate