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Wordly Wise Book 6, Lesson 17

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The speaker's preliminary remarks captivated us.

a)

final

b)

humorous

c)

opening

2.

They use a mobile phone.

a)

solar

b)

transportable

c)

modern

3.

The beach was covered with debris.

a)

litter

b)

seaweed

c)

driftwood

4.

A film is being made about Powell's exploits.

a)

discoveries

b)

adventures

c)

extravagances

5.

Beware of the sharp rocks in the ooze.

a)

slime

b)

sand

c)

pond

6.

Miguel scoured the neighborhood for the cat.

a)

evacuated

b)

cleaned

c)

searched

7.

The onset of the illness was gradual.

a)

convalescence

b)

ending

c)

beginning

8.

The acting in the new sitcom is pathetic.

a)

terrible

b)

marvelous

c)

mediocre

9.

It is against the law to exploit child actors.

a)

publish false information about

b)

take advantage of

c)

fire from a job

10.

They constructed a miniature fort.

a)

colossal

b)

tiny

c)

simple

11.

Restraints kept the horse from escaping.

a)

horse trainers

b)

ropes that controlled the horse

c)

people who work on ranches

12.

The rain corroded the metal lawn chairs.

a)

dirtied

b)

restored

c)

wore away

13.

Their quest took them to the Mountains of the Moon.

a)

search

b)

tour guide

c)

secret message

14.

The right of salvage is the right to

a)

keep fierce dogs

b)

keep anything rescued from destroyed property

c)

tear down damaged property

15.

The news filled Dustin with elation.

a)

suspense

b)

jubilation

c)

despair

16.

Leaving for the airport now will give us some leeway.

a)

give us a lower price

b)

give us extra time to get there

c)

give us more room on the highway