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Unit 3 Vocabulary Quizziz

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the word or phrase that best matches the underlined word.

He searched doggedly for his favorite socks.

a)

with great determination

b)

on all fours

c)

with agitation

d)

lazily

2.

Choose the word or phrase that best matches the underlined word.

Jason was looking forward to a tangible reward for his excellent job performance.

a)

able to be preserved

b)

able to be created

c)

able to be touched

d)

able to be located

3.

Choose the word or phrase that best matches the underlined word.

The sharp rock lacerated her side as she climbed the side of the cliff.

a)

wounded

b)

scratched

c)

sliced

d)

bruised

4.

Choose the word or phrase that best matches the underlined word.

The tornado precluded our trip to the zoo.

a)

interrupted

b)

enlivened

c)

endangered

d)

made impossible

5.

Choose the word or phrase that best matches the underlined word.

The star of this summer’s blockbuster couldn’t walk a block without being accosted by fans.

a)

ignored

b)

bothered

c)

listened to

d)

laughed at

6.

Choose the word or phrase that best matches the underlined word.

My kid brother absconded when I caught him looking for my diary.

a)

cried

b)

laughed

c)

fled

d)

hid

7.

Choose the word that best matches the underlined word.

I am sick of the reprimands I get from my driver’s ed instructor!

a)

warnings

b)

routines

c)

scoldings

d)

threats

8.

Choose the word that best matches the underlined word.

Grateful, he thanked the stranger profusely for his assistance.

a)

loudly

b)

kindly

c)

calmly

d)

abundantly

9.

Choose the word that best matches the underlined word.

The boisterous children were practically bouncing off the walls by the end of the school day.

a)

joyful

b)

impatient

c)

rowdy

d)

obedient

10.

Choose the correct vocabulary word for the blank in the following sentence. 

When someone hurts you, the desire for _____ is strong

a)

immolation

b)

retribution

c)

gesticulation

d)

connotation

11.

Choose the correct vocabulary word for the blank in the following sentence.

The hunter snuck up on the ____ in order to conduct a surprise attack

a)

quarry

b)

brier

c)

gargoyle

d)

foil

12.

Choose the correct vocabulary word for the blank in the following sentence.

She enjoyed walking at night and breathing in the refreshing, ____ air.

a)

swelling

b)

voluminous

c)

gaunt

d)

balmy

13.

Choose the correct vocabulary word for the blank in the following sentence.

His new sneakers were _____ by everyone in his classroom. They all wished they could have them.

a)

disserved

b)

coveted

c)

gloated

d)

detested

14.

Choose the correct vocabulary word for the blank in the following sentence.

Someone left me a _____ message on my voicemail; I had no idea what it meant.

a)

cryptic

b)

boiserous

c)

petulant

d)

jovial