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F04 Vocabulary Week 2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word is a verb meaning "to see" or "to observe?"

a)

prevail

b)

demur

c)

alter

d)

witness

2.

Which word is an adjective meaning "used to" or "familiar with"?

a)

discerning

b)

accustomed

c)

stark

d)

adjust

3.

Which vocabulary word is a verb meaning "to disagree" or "to object"?

a)

demur

b)

discerning

c)

assent

d)

prevail

4.

Which verb means "to change" or "to fix"?

a)

accustomed

b)

assent

c)

adjust

d)

witness

5.

What adjective means "severe" or "grim"?

a)

discerning

b)

accustomed

c)

demur

d)

stark

6.

Which vocabulary word is a verb meaning "to change" or "to modify"?

a)

accustomed

b)

discerning

c)

alter

d)

assent

7.

Which matches the definition "(v) to be greater in strength; to win"?

a)

prevail

b)

assent

c)

adjust

d)

demur

8.

Which is a verb that means "to agree" or "to concede"?

a)

demur

b)

alter

c)

assent

d)

adjust

9.

Which adjective means "clear-eyed" or "perceptive"?

a)

discerning

b)

witness

c)

prevail

d)

demur

10.

Which noun means "the group with the most votes" or "a plurality"?

a)

assent

b)

majority

c)

demur

d)

prevail

11.

Because I ______ a crime, I had to testify in court.

a)

assented

b)

discerning

c)

accustomed

d)

witnessed

12.

In many movies, the "good guys" always ____ and the "bad guys" get defeated.

a)

assent

b)

prevail

c)

demur

d)

dissent

13.

Jaquan nodded his head to show that he ______ to the proposed idea.

a)

altered

b)

assented

c)

adjusted

d)

accustomed

14.

The ____ detective's keen insight helped her discover the almost-hidden footprints at the crime scene.

a)

witness

b)

demur

c)

discerning

d)

stark

15.

Typically, Americans are ____ to celebrating the 4th of July with fireworks.

a)

discerning

b)

accustomed

c)

altered

d)

adjusted

16.

Citizens have the right to ___ and protest any law that seems unjust.

a)

assent

b)

discern

c)

majority

d)

demur

17.

When revising an essay, there may be things that you will have to ___ to make the paragraphs sound and flow better.

a)

adjust

b)

assent

c)

demur

d)

prevail

18.

Life has a way of causing one to ____ one's plans.

a)

discern

b)

accustomed

c)

alter

d)

demur

19.

Elections are often decided by a ____.

a)

stark

b)

demur

c)

witness

d)

majority

20.

The ___ red blood against the white snow was a sure sign of a violent struggle.

a)

discerning

b)

stark

c)

accustomed

d)

adjusting