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VOCABULARY UNIT 5 A SENTENCES

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

There is now more recognition and support from Amazon for the Black community to _____ on business ventures.

a)

dearth

b)

embark

c)

altruistic

d)

assent

2.

Not all the Supreme Court justices wanted to _____ to the ruling to support Affirmative Action.

a)

dearth

b)

embark

c)

altruistic

d)

assent

3.

While some people find Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, to be _____ because he has supported many charities, others find him selfish and greedy because Amazon destroys small businesses.

a)

dearth

b)

embark

c)

altruistic

d)

assent

4.

Due to COVID, there has been a ______ of labor, such as custodians, waiters, and retail customer service representatives.

a)

dearth

b)

embark

c)

altruistic

d)

assent

5.

Billionaire Stephen Schwarzman, a recent ___________ of Abington High School, had initially requested that the high school be named after him as a condition of his donation.

a)

benefactor

b)

discrepancy

c)

clemency

d)

chivalrous

6.

In the recent past, holding the door open for a woman used to be considered a ______ act; however, in contemporary times, some women find this offensive as it implies that they cannot open the door for themselves.

a)

benefactor

b)

discrepancy

c)

clemency

d)

chivalrous

7.

PA Governor Tom Wolfe granted ____ to 13 felons who were sentenced to life in prison, saying "They don't deserve to die in prison."

a)

benefactor

b)

discrepancy

c)

clemency

d)

chivalrous

8.

The FBI investigators realized that the two brothers were the main suspects when they noticed a _________ between the two brothers' alibis.

a)

benefactor

b)

discrepancy

c)

clemency

d)

chivalrous

9.

Sometimes teachers may not realize that students choose not to talk because they are ________ rather than indifferent to the discussion.

a)

diffident

b)

altruistic

c)

facile

d)

chivalrous

10.

While the adults found the video game complicated, the teenagers thought it was ______, quickly conquering each level.

a)

diffident

b)

altruistic

c)

facile

d)

chivalrous