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Eng. IV CP Words-of-the-Day Quiz #3

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A wedding held here could be described as...

a)

courtly

b)

pallid

c)

sumptuous

d)

despondent

2.

Matt Bittel's failing NoRedInk quiz grade is (a)   with his otherwise A+ performance in class.

3.

Young Sheldon is a popular tv show about a child _____ in the fields of math and science.

a)

candor

b)

sentinel

c)

debacle

d)

prodigy

4.

All the girls swoon when Jack walks in the room. His looks, his intellect and sense of humor help him (a)   confidence and girls are really attracted to that.

5.

Word Association:

The Secret Service is federal law enforcement agency under the Department of Homeland Security charged with protecting U.S. political leaders, their families, and visiting heads of state or government.

a)

courtly

b)

sentinel

c)

vivacity

d)

imminent

6.

While there are some tests that don't take off for wrong answers, there are others that penalize you for incorrect _____

a)

conjectures

b)

deferences

c)

debacles

d)

candors

7.

Because of the information he gave to the police led to the arrest of some high-profile criminals, the low-level criminal was given (a)   .

8.

Someone who is described as dejected or hopeless can be characterized as....

a)

vivacious

b)

frugal

c)

endowed

d)

despondent

9.

pleasant; friendly

a)

prostrate

b)

affable

c)

pallid

d)

prostrate

10.

dignified; polite; elegant

a)

courtly

b)

frugal

c)

sumptuous

d)

despondent

11.

Clipping coupons, buying things on sale or in bulk, and eating in instead of going out are ways to be (a)   when on a fixed budge.

12.

Ryan was elected because his _____ while answering questions was a refreshing change in comparison to his dishonest and corrupt competitors.

a)

impertinence

b)

vivacity

c)

affable

d)

candor

13.

My wife and I have very different taste in decor; while I like like bright colors and a loud, in-your-face design, my wife definitely likes softer, more (a)   decor that you can accent with little splashes of color.

14.

courteous regard of respect

a)

incongruous

b)

prostrate

c)

impertinence

d)

deference

15.

The #1 seed was a 30 point favorite going into the game, but turn-overs, ejections, and injuries quickly turned the game into a complete (a)   .

16.

After baking the worst dish in the competition, the contestant knew that his elimination was (a)   .

17.

The masseuse told me to take off my shirt and lay down ____ on the table.

a)

endowed

b)

prostrate

c)

incongruous

d)

sentinel

18.

The disrespectful girl was suspended for her _____.

a)

vivacity

b)

conjecture

c)

impertinence

d)

frugal

19.

It was a wonderful date; her _____ made the day fun, exciting, and full of energy!

a)

vivacity

b)

clemency

c)

courly

d)

prodigy

20.

Upon entering the classroom, all of the students were _____ with scrap paper, a pen, and a calculator.

a)

despondent

b)

endowed

c)

prostrate

d)

debacle