WorksheetsUnit 4 Vocabulary Words
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
From a personal perspective, I was attracted to College of Saint Elizabeth because of the inter disciplinary approach to learning that the University promotes. The word perspective in the sentence means........
Viewpoint
conclusion
Advocate
illegal
The Covid pandemic has greatly transformed our system of education. The word transform in the sentence can be replace with one of the following words.
Changed
static
stagnant
Impecable
Unfortunately , the novelty of owning a pet quickly fades once children realized that they must take care of their new pet by themselves. The word novelty in the sentence means........
originality
speculate
Malicious
insincerity
He was late to work several times , consequently he lost his job. The word consequently is a conjunction that means.
therefore or as a result
altogether/conclusion
fortunately /unfortunately
consideration/careless
Alice has peeped into the picture her sister was reading once or twice and found out that there are no pictures in it. The synonyms for the word peeped is....
agitated/scared
glanced/peeked
removed/acquited
stared/panicked
Alice wondered why a rabbit will have a waitcoat and a clock, so she ran after it. The word wondered can be replace with one of these set of words.
marveled/pondered
ignore/neglect
answer/reply
anticipate/believe
Burning with curiosity, Alice ran after the rabbit and keep falling and falling down, down into the hole. Another word for curiosity is
disregard/indifference
aparthy/disinterested
Inquisitive/eagerness
opportunity/awareness
President Joe Biden continuously visits our armies at the war front to inspire them with hope and energy. The word inspire means....
halt/dissuade
entourage/soliloquize
discourage/disorganize
motivate/spur
He admitted ignorance, scientifically speaking, but was now committed to finding answers. What is the meaning of the word ignorance...
Unawareness/obliviousness
Intelligent/alertness
cognizance/understanding
competence/smart
Study people's faces and gaits and surmise about their lives. The word surmise in the sentence can be replace by.....
certainty/fact
assumption/deductions
proof/truth
reality /knowledge
The court must presume innocence until there is proof of guilt. The word presume in the sentence means.....
forget/ignore
assume/surmise
neglect/abstain
calculate/disbelieve
The doctors speculate that the patient died of a cerebral hemorrhaged caused by a blow on the head. The word speculate can be replace with one of these words..
disregard/ignore
neglect/dismiss
suspect/contemplate
abstain/negotiate
Strict and severe as he was with his soldiers, he was particularly considerate to the people generally, he made their burdens as light as possible. Which of these set can we use to replace the word considerate?
careless/heedless
stingy/selfish
unsympathetic/disrespectful
accomodating/amiable
No careful and competent student of his works has ever failed to correct this gross misapprehension. The word misapprehension can be replace.....
accuracy/certainty
clarity/truth
confusion/error
correction/understanding
I never would have believed a woman could be so kind hearted and so suspicious at the same time. The word suspicious means.....
certain/confident
trustworthy/innocent
apprehensive/doubtful
believable/indubious
They must overcome a number of obstacles before the restaurant can be opened. The word obstacle means........
advantage/aid
hurdle/difficulty
benefit/blessing
ease/help
Although he used to be a bubbly person, recent tragedies in his life have caused him to turn pessimistic. The word pessimistic can be replace with one of this pair set
bright/cheerful
discourage/despondent
happy/joyful
optimistic/confident
Having brought malicious charges in which his evidence was rejected, he narrowly escaped prosecution for perjury. The word malicious means...
mischievous/spiteful
assistive/friendly
benevolent/likable
forgiving/kind
Manipulation always appears in the context of communication and the manipulator's intentions are covert, albeit not always insincere. The word insincere means..
honesty/truth
dishonesty/lies
frankness/pretense
openness/hypocrisy
Opinions vary as to whether or not the convenience of the front closure compromises the comfort or support, but this is a matter for the individual to weigh and decide. The word compromise means......
denial/disagreement
dispute/dissension
settlement/concession
quarrel/controversy
