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Vocabulary Power Plus Level Ten Lesson 5

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If a ________ judge hears my case, I probably won’t be forced to go to traffic school.

a)

Adamant

b)

Diffident

c)

Clement

d)

Ostensible

2.

While Jerry is the ________ author of this amendment, there is some question of who actually deserves credit for the idea.

a)

Inexorable

b)

Ostensible

c)

Unfettered

d)

Diffident

3.

Don't ask Jerry to add to the conversation. Remember, he is __________ about expressing his opinions in the public.

a)

Diffident

b)

Ostensible

c)

Adamant

d)

Unfettered

4.

Janice is ____________ opposed to the new law which allows mules to bath in public fountains. I think I would be staunchly opposed to that as well.

a)

Clemently

b)

inexorably

c)

Ostensibly

d)

Adamantly

5.

The congressman argued that __________ free trade contributed to sweatshop labour in the Third World.

a)

Ostensible

b)

Inexorable

c)

Unfettered

d)

Diffident

6.

After about ten minutes, most of us got tired of listening to Robert _________ about his boring family reunion

a)

Extol

b)

Prate

c)

Impute

d)

Conscript

7.

During the Vietnam war, men from the ages of 19 - 25 were __________ to fight in a war that many Americans did not support.

a)

Conscripted

b)

Extolled

c)

Imputed

d)

Prated

8.

I can't believe that Harold dared to ________ my work to cover up for Tommy's laziness!

a)

Conscript

b)

Extol

c)

Impute

d)

Prate

9.

The King's was __________ by the villagers especially since he enacted the Four-Day-Work-Week.

a)

Conscripted

b)

Rancored

c)

Extolled

d)

Prated

10.

Directions: Identify the underlined Phrase in the following sentences.

After his injury, Danny went to see Mr. Swarovski, the team's physician.

a)

Participial

b)

Appositive

c)

Gerund

d)

Infinitive

11.

Directions: Identify the underlined Phrase in the following sentences.

The man running down the street was being chased by a pack of wild wildebeests.

a)

Participial

b)

Prepositional

c)

Gerund

d)

Appositive

12.

Directions: Identify the underlined Phrase in the following sentences.

To travel has been the only thing on Jason's mind.

a)

Participial

b)

Prepositional

c)

Appositive

d)

Infinitive

13.

Directions: Identify the underlined Phrase in the following sentences.

Lola enjoys bathing her dog.

a)

Participial

b)

Appositive

c)

Gerund

d)

Prepositional

14.

Directions: Identify the underlined Phrase in the following sentences.

Khalid enjoys daydreaming about coal mining.

a)

Gerund

b)

Prepositional

c)

Infinitive

d)

Participial

15.

Inflation has caused the public to become enraged by the __________ and somewhat relentless rise in gas prices.

a)

Different

b)

Ostensible

c)

Unfettered

d)

Inexorable