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English I Vocabulary Unit 7 Introduction

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The porch pirate absconded with the package quickly, hoping he would not be caught.

a)

linger

b)

bolt

c)

remain

2.

Martha was irate that she paid $250 for a backstage pass to meet Harry Styles but was denied access.

a)

entry

b)

rejection

c)

egress

3.

When King Duncan was assassinated, Scotland was without a ruler and there was anarchy in the streets.

a)

pandemonium

b)

peace

c)

lawfulness

4.

Students complain that reading Shakespeare is arduous because it's written in "Old English."

a)

facile

b)

effortless

c)

laborious

5.

Chris lost $50 gambling, so it was auspicious that she found $100 in the pocket of a coat she hadn't worn in a year.

a)

ominous

b)

discouraging

c)

fortunate

6.

In A Raisin in the Sun, Mr. Linder and the residents of Clybourne Park showed that they were biased because they didn't want the Younger family to live there.

a)

bigoted

b)

impartial

c)

fair

7.

Your threats don't daunt me; I know you're too scared to follow through with them.

a)

reassure

b)

encourage

c)

unnerve

8.

Jess will find a necklace that has been in the bottom of her purse for a year and have to spend hours disentangling it.

a)

tangle

b)

ensnarl

c)

unravel

9.

Do you believe that person's path in life is fated or do people have free will to choose their own path?

a)

chance

b)

fortuititous

c)

destined

10.

Good luck trying to hoodwink your teacher; she knows every trick in the book.

a)

debunk

b)

disclose

c)

dupe