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sadlier level d unit 2

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Feint (n.)

a)

A deliberately deceptive movement; a pretense

b)

A rude remark of derision

c)

A citizen of another country

d)

To make up for; to repay for services

2.

Compensate (v.)

a)

To make up for; to repay for services

b)

A citizen of another country

c)

To stop proceedings temporarily; move to another place

d)

a deliberately deceptive movement; a pretense

3.

Jeer (n.)

a)

a rude remark of derision

b)

to make up for; to repay for services

c)

a deliberately deceptive movement; a pretense

d)

a citizen of another country

4.

Alien (n.)

a)

A citizen of another country

b)

A rude remark of derision

c)

To stop proceedings temporarily; move to another place

d)

to make up for; to repay for services

5.

Adjourn (v.)

a)

To stop proceedings temporarily; to move to another place

b)

A deliberately deceptive movement; a pretense

c)

A citizen of another country

d)

a rude remark of derision

6.

Tantalize (v.)

a)

To tease

b)

To tantalize

c)

A rude remark of derision

d)

To reproduce, increase, or spread rapidly

7.

Proliferate (v.)

a)

To reproduce, increase, or spread rapidly

b)

To tease

c)

A citizen of another country

d)

A rude remark of derision

8.

Fodder (n.)

a)

Food for horses or cattle; raw material for a designated purpose

b)

To reproduce, increase, or spread rapidly

c)

A rude remark of derision

d)

A citizen of another country

9.

STUDY BREAK

Why do we tell actors to break a leg?

a)

Because every play has a cast

b)

Because

c)

I do not know

d)

Because every play wants you to

10.

STUDY BREAK

Why don't scientists trust atoms?

a)

Because they make up everything

b)

Because they are atoms

c)

I do not know

d)

Whyyy

11.

STUDY BREAK

What do you call a fake noodle?

a)

AN IMPASTA

b)

A noodle

c)

Plastic

d)

I have no idea

12.

STUDY BREAK

What did the right eye say to the left eye?

a)

"Between you and me, something smells"

b)

"Nose"

c)

"You're weird"

d)

I do not know

13.

Feint (v.)

a)

To make a deceptive movement; to make a pretense of

b)

Food for horses or cattle; raw material for a designated purpose

c)

A deliberately deceptive movement; a pretense

d)

A citizen of another country

14.

Sully (v.)

a)

To soil, stain, tarnish, defile, besmirch

b)

A pail or bucket that tends to be pulled up from a well

c)

To talk in a pirate-like accent

d)

A citizen of another country

15.

Illegible (adj.)

a)

Unable to pass

b)

Difficult or impossible to read

c)

A gap, opening, rupture, rift; a violation or infraction

d)

Unable to complete

16.

Jeer (v.)

a)

To make fun of rudely or unkindly

b)

To be very mean or rude

c)

Invalid, unkind

d)

Difficult to talk to

17.

Erratic (adj.)

a)

Not regular or consistent; different from what is ordinarily expected; undependable

b)

To make fun of

c)

A deliberately deceptive movement; a pretense

d)

To tease

18.

Alien (adj.)

a)

Foreign, Strange

b)

A citizen of another country

c)

To tease

d)

From outer space and very popular in movies

19.

Lucrative (adj.)

a)

having a lot of money

b)

Bringing in money; profitable

c)

being very rich

d)

to tease

20.

Terse (adj.)

a)

Brief and to the point

b)

a wide amount of land

c)

a certain type of crop; similar to corn

d)

A type of sports car

21.

Subjugate (v.)

a)

To conquer by force, bring under complete control

b)

brief and to the point

c)

to tease

d)

to control

22.

Unflinching (adj.)

a)

Firm, showing no signs of fear, not drawing back

b)

brave

c)

A deliberately deceptive movement; a pretense

d)

foreign, strange

23.

Mediocre (adj.)

a)

Average, ordinary, undistinguished

b)

Advanced, unique, stand out

c)

to tease

d)

to be less

24.

Fortify (v.)

a)

to strengthen, build up

b)

to barricade; keep oneself from being seen

c)

impossible, invincible

d)

bringing in money; profitable

25.

Dissolute (adj.)

a)

loose in one's morals or behavior

b)

an act of disrespect towards a great figure;

c)

not saluting to a veteran

d)

to tease

26.

Expulsion (n.)

a)

the process of driving or forcing out

b)

the process of being kicked out of education

c)

unworthy, ungrateful; frowned upon

d)

to tease

27.

Comely (adj.)

a)

having a pleasing appearance

b)

having good humor

c)

loose in one's morals or behavior

d)

to make fun of rudely or unkindly

28.

The street performer was so bad we had to _____ at him, but did we have to throw the rotten tomatoes at his head?


Which word BEST COMPLETES this sentence?

a)

JEER

b)

TANTALIZE

c)

DISSOLUTE

d)

ADJOURN

e)

FORTIFY

29.

The pickpocket would use a _____ like tripping into you, which makes you pay attention to something else while he took your wallet.


Which word BEST COMPLETES this sentence?

a)

COMELY

b)

UNFLINCHING

c)

ILLEGIBLE

d)

FEINT

e)

TANTALIZE

30.

Living his life in France, Jacques felt like a total _____ when he visited America.


Which word BEST COMPLETES this sentence?

a)

COMELY

b)

ADJOURN

c)

UNFLINCHING

d)

TANTALIZE

e)

ALIEN

31.

The pirate threatened me with _____ if I ratted him out to the feds, but I wasn't afraid to walk the plank so now he's in jail.


Which word BEST COMPLETES this sentence?

a)

EXPULSION

b)

COMPENSATE

c)

SUBJUGATE

d)

ILLEGIBLE

e)

FORTIFY

32.

Because the meeting was running late and I had ballet class, we had to _____ our meeting and finish it later.


Which word BEST COMPLETES this sentence?

a)

FORTIFY

b)

ADJOURN

c)

SULLY

d)

ALIEN

e)

DISSOLUTE

33.

After working in the uranium mines for 10 hours straight, you're going to _____ me with three measly dollars?!


Which word BEST COMPLETES this sentence?

a)

ALIEN

b)

FEINT

c)

COMPENSATE

d)

FODDER

e)

COMELY

34.

Someday I hope to have a(n) _____ career being a cowboy but I guess I will need to be a fake actor cowboy to make lots of money.


Which word BEST COMPLETES this sentence?

a)

LUCRATIVE

b)

PROLIFERATE

c)

ADJOURN

d)

TERSE

e)

COMPENSATE

35.

Who knew being called an embezzler would _____ your reputation so quickly, making you an enemy of your co-workers as well as the police?


Which word BEST COMPLETES this sentence?

a)

UNFLINCHING

b)

FORTIFY

c)

SULLY

d)

JEER

e)

SUBJUGATE

36.

A hero will always _____ a villain in the end at least in all the comics I have read they defeated them.


Which word BEST COMPLETES this sentence?

a)

ERRATIC

b)

TERSE

c)

LUCRATIVE

d)

FODDER

e)

SUBJUGATE

37.

The monkey's penmanship was so _____ I don't think he was trying to write anything meaningful at all.


Which word BEST COMPLETES this sentence?

a)

ILLEGIBLE

b)

FORTIFY

c)

PROLIFERATE

d)

EXPULSION

e)

ADJOURN

38.

The horses love their _____ because it's Mmm... Mmm... Good!


Which word BEST COMPLETES this sentence?

a)

FODDER

b)

UNFLINCHING

c)

PROLIFERATE

d)

ALIEN

e)

DISSOLUTE

39.

The _____ girl was quite pleasing to the sight. Quite pleasing indeed.


Which word BEST COMPLETES this sentence?

a)

ADJOURN MEDIOCRE ALIEN FODDER COMELY

b)

MEDIOCRE

c)

ALIEN

d)

FODDER

e)

COMELY

40.

She was such a _____ speaker, unlike that annoying waiter who spent 15 minutes explaining the restaurant's specials.


Which word BEST COMPLETES this sentence?

a)

JEER

b)

SUBJUGATE

c)

FEINT

d)

DISSOLUTE

e)

TERSE