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Grade 7 Vocabulary Revision for Term 1 Exam

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the word that best completes the following sentence.

.......... Native Americans gave the starving immigrants food to eat and clothes to wear during the cold winter.

a)

Obsessed

b)

Defiant

c)

Charitable

d)

Perplexed

2.

Choose the word that best completes the following sentence.

I would never have won if my friends had not .......... me to keep trying.

a)

lurched

b)

encouraged

c)

evaded

d)

undermined

3.

Choose the word that best completes the following sentence.

Lightning strikes so quickly that it travels between the sky and the ground in a .......... of a second.

a)

fraction

b)

conviction

c)

supervision

d)

bond

4.

Choose the best SYNONYM for the underlined word in the following sentence.

He shifted his position a little, in order to reduce the pain in his left leg.

a)

infleuence

b)

catapult

c)

expose

d)

lessen

5.

Choose the best SYNONYM for the underlined word in the following sentence.

I was puzzled by the math problem my teacher presented to me, and ultimately I needed his help to solve it.

a)

bewildered

b)

rebellious

c)

concerned

d)

charitable

6.

Choose the best SYNONYM for the underlined word in the following sentence.

The hostages' trouble came to an end when soldiers stormed the building and freed the hostages from the terrorists.

a)

segment

b)

ordeal

c)

belief

d)

bond

7.

Choose the best ANTONYM for the underlined word in the following sentence.

They were afraid he might act rashly and hurt somebody.

a)

hastily

b)

violently

c)

happily

d)

carefully

8.

Choose the best ANTONYM for the underlined word in the following sentence.

Doctors refuse to divulge any private information about their patients' health conditions.

a)

fling

b)

cover up

c)

reveal

d)

shun

9.

Choose the best ANTONYM for the underlined word in the following sentence.

The prisoner was defiant and refused to go back into his cell.

a)

nervous

b)

rebellious

c)

obedient

d)

overjoyed

10.

Which of these sentences shows the meaning of obsessed?

a)

Suzy takes a shower once a week.

b)

My cousin Jack brushes his teeeth eight times a day.

c)

The workers never clean the school's playground.

d)

I usually eat three meals a day.

11.

Choose the word that matches the following definition?

To throw something somewhere using a lot of force.

a)

Encourage

b)

Connect

c)

Shun

d)

Fling

12.

What does beliefs mean as it is used in the following sentence?

We need to learn to accept people who have different beliefs from ours.

a)

Points of view

b)

Difficult times

c)

Different parts of something

d)

Links that join things together

13.

Choose the best answer.

If a person tries to shun eating junk food, this means that he or she will .......... eating junk food.

CHOOSE TWO ANSWERS

a)

avoid

b)

enjoy

c)

advise

d)

ignore

14.

Choose the best answer.

A philanthropist is a person who is .....

a)

very irresponsible

b)

very selfish

c)

very generous

d)

very determined

15.

Which one of the followig situations requires watchful supervision?

a)

Two aduls playing ping pong.

b)

University students taking their exams.

c)

Children performing a play.

d)

Cows grazing in the field.

16.

Choose the best answer.

If a boy is described of being rebellious, he ..........

a)

will not do what he is told to do

b)

will do what he is told to do

17.

Choose the best answer.

To make something less strong is to ..........

a)

lurch it

b)

undermine it

c)

connect it

d)

catapult it