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NWEA MAP Vocabulary 2

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

East Asians are generally dexterous, in part because they grow up eating with chopsticks.

a)

educated

b)

skilled

c)

awkward

d)

healthy

2.

He was just trying to be facetious when he told the joke.

a)

serious

b)

dishonest

c)

funny

d)

fake

3.

They criticized the ostentatious lifestyle of their leaders since they had things they did not need.

a)

humble

b)

showy

c)

clean

d)

boring

4.

Florence reached the zenith of her career when she became president of Ace Products.

a)

an end

b)

an earlier condition

c)

the highest point

d)

the lowest point

5.

We postponed our plan to drive home on Sunday because a dense fog was ubiquitous. It covered the entire town.

a)

scarce

b)

newly discovered

c)

found everywhere

d)

secret

6.

No phones are allowed during the SAT test, so students must relinquish them before they take their seats.

a)

to buy

b)

to give up

c)

to enjoy

d)

hide

7.

When his baby sister was born, seven-year-old Jeremy regressed for a while and began sucking his thumb again.

a)

to go backward

b)

to reach a high point

c)

to act hastily

d)

failed

8.

The verses in greeting cards are often far too sentimental. I prefer humor to such maudlin messages.

a)

short

b)

humorous

c)

emotional

d)

awkward

9.

Computers aren't infallible. If you put the wrong data into a computer, you'll get wrong answers.

a)

everywhere

b)

perfect

c)

imperfect

d)

messy

10.
"The judge issued an injunction that ordered the accused criminal to remain under house arrest." what is the best synonym for "injunction?"
a)
official command
b)
question
c)
crime
d)
guilty verdict