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WorksheetsVocabulary 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The youth _____ at the passer-by with a metal pole.
lunged
jolted
bounced
thrusted
The chef _____ his dish with parsley before serving it to his guests.
trimmed
garnished
enriched
beautified
My mother made this _____ for my father who is having a bad cough.
device
invention
concoction
fabrication
Susie was on the _____ of tears when she was scolded.
rim
verge
corner
border
There was a loud _____ as Walter stepped on some twigs.
snap
slam
smash
crash
All the pupils _____ at Thomas for not playing fair and being dishonest.
howled
jeered
lamented
bantered
When I got the mumps, my face became _____ and I looked as if I had put on weight.
bloated
inflated
distorted
expanded
She likes wearing clothes in colours that are fresh and _____.
alert
vibrant
attentive
spirited
Jake is infected with a disease that is _____. He cannot go near others or the disease will spread to them.
toxic
vicious
poisonous
contagious
Hamida was hungry after catching a _____ of her mother's cooking.
blast
puff
whiff
swirl
Some people do not like durian because of the _____ smell.
stale
acrid
odourless
pungent
The kingfisher _____ down and caught a fish swimming in the river.
swung
soared
swooped
whizzed
When my father was a teenager, his favourite _____ was a quaint little cafe on this street.
habitat
haunt
dwelling
vicinity
The _____ old man finished the plate of noodles in a wink of an eye.
hollow
empty
famished
voracious
The old woman was badly injured after taking a _____ down the stairs.
skid
flop
surge
tumble
This piece of music was _____ by that award-winning musician.
composed
built
formulated
constructed
As I had twisted my ankle in school, I _____ all the way home.
plodded
faltered
wobbled
hobbled
Some animals spend the winter _____ and will be in a state of deep sleep.
declining
stagnating
hibernating
languishing
The thieves _____ to their feet when they heard the police sirens.
dashed
jostled
scrambled
tussled
The police believed that the suspect had a/an _____ who helped him commit the crime.
patron
escort
accomplice
assistant
