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Future predictions vocabulary

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Predict means to:

a)

Perform

b)

Anticipate

c)

Adorn

d)

Volunteer

2.

Augur means to:

a)

Predict

b)

Allow

c)

Hide

d)

Luck

3.

Clairvoyant means:

a)

Concise and full of meaning

b)

A person of interest in a trial

c)

A person who can forsee the future

d)

Using your regular five senses

4.

Foreshadow means:

(There might be more than one right answer)

a)

Prefigure

b)

Coagulate

c)

Belittle

d)

Prognosticate

5.

________ is to say what you think is going to happen in the future.

a)

Volunteer

b)

Pretend

c)

Predict

d)

Compound

6.

Complete the sentence:

If the weather ______ calls for cloudy skies, you will grab your umbrella.

a)

prevent

b)

forecast

c)

studies

d)

feelings

7.

Complete the sentence:

If dark clouds ________ storm, no clouds ____________ a sunny day.

a)

augur,

will prognosticate

b)

rain,

prognosticate

c)

augur,

rain

d)

prognosticate,

will prevent

8.

Complete the sentence:

______ is an event that you take as a sign of something to come.

a)

Failure

b)

Effort

c)

Cataclysm

d)

Omen

9.

This word is a synonym for 'omen'. It describes something that seems to be a sign related to a future event. Generally, it is considered a warning of a future disaster.

a)

Temper

b)

Preventing

c)

Evoque

d)

Portentous

10.

When large rivers two miles broad, such as at Liverpool, appear narrow, it is said to prognosticate rain.

In this sentence, prognosticate means to:

a)

Desire

b)

Absorb

c)

Limit

d)

Foretell