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Sadlier Level A: Unit 1, Set A

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A slow individual; a clumsy person

a)

oaf

b)

compress

c)

douse

d)

recede

2.

clever; showing remarkable originality

a)

gainful

b)

recede

c)

ingenious

d)

besisge

3.

to drench or extinguish

a)

douse

b)

famished

c)

gainful

d)

compress

4.

to become more distant

a)

irk

b)

recede

c)

oaf

d)

besiege

5.

suffering severely from hunger

a)

gainful

b)

irk

c)

dispatch

d)

famished

6.

having or bringing in a special advantage

a)

oaf

b)

compress

c)

gainful

d)

ingenious

7.

The army was quick to _____ the enemy's stronghold.

a)

recede

b)

compress

c)

douse

d)

besiege

8.

Billy always tends to _____ his older sister with his constant questions.

a)

irk

b)

famished

c)

dispatch

d)

recede

9.

an official message; to send off with a purpose

a)

irk

b)

gainful

c)

dispatch

d)

compress

10.

A warm _____ always helps Sally's headaches go away.

a)

oaf

b)

compress

c)

douse

d)

ingenious

11.

Synonyms: resourceful, imaginative

a)

ingenious

b)

oaf

c)

irk

d)

dispatch

12.

Antonyms: satisfied, satiated

a)

recede

b)

douse

c)

famished

d)

compress

13.

recede, irk, douse, dispatch, compress, besiege

a)

noun

b)

adverb

c)

adjective

d)

verb

14.

ingenious, gainful, famished

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

c)

noun

d)

verb

15.

The _____ _____ was _____ in a pile of cotton candy.

a)

gainful / dispatch / irked

b)

ingenious / compress/ famished

c)

famished / oaf / doused

d)

besiege / irk / gainful