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Vocab List 1 Sentence Practice

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word best completes each sentence?

The reporter was fired after she _________ information from a classified document.

a)

insipid

b)

divulged

c)

abetted

d)

occluded

2.

Which word best completes each sentence?

Jim refused to ________ the criminal's escape by hiding him in the basement.

a)

rote

b)

ascribe

c)

abet

d)

meticulous

3.

Which word best completes each sentence?

The defending troops fought with ________ because the enemy would not be taking any prisoners.

a)

coerce

b)

dogmatic

c)

ardor

d)

temerity

4.

Which word best completes each sentence?

Because of the professor's ___________ approach, the students were afraid to ask questions.

a)

extraneous

b)

dogmatic

c)

gregarious

d)

temerity

5.

Which word best completes each sentence?

My mom wanted me to be an accountant, but I found the classes to be boring and __________.

a)

extraneous

b)

insipid

c)

gregarious

d)

temerity

6.

Which word best completes each sentence?

Abigal's ___________ for history lead her to write a book on the founders of her home town.

a)

proclivity

b)

insipid

c)

occlude

d)

meticulous

7.

Which word best completes each sentence?

The teacher felt that the __________ paragraph in the essay distracted from the more important information.

a)

extraneous

b)

gregarious

c)

occlude

d)

ardor

8.

Which word best completes each sentence?

Jerry preferred basketball, but his father ________ him into playing football.

a)

divulge

b)

coerced

c)

occluded

d)

ascribed

9.

Which word best completes each sentence?

Gabe had a ______ view of Iraq after losing his wife in the Gulf War.

a)

divulge

b)

jaundiced

c)

meticulous

d)

gregarious

10.

Which word best completes each sentence?

A large mass of clay _______ the water pipe, causing a dangerous rise in pressure.

a)

occluded

b)

insipid

c)

abet

d)

ascribe

11.

Which word best completes each sentence?

With _______ car, he crafted a miniature dollhouse for his daughter.

a)

meticulous

b)

insipid

c)

rote

d)

extraneous

12.

Which word best completes each sentence?

I couldn't believe that Bret had the ________ to bungee jump over the lake full of allegators.

a)

proclivity

b)

coerce

c)

temerity

d)

gregarious

13.

Which word best completes each sentence?

Kristen memorized the piano piece through ______ memory by practicing the piece over and over.

a)

rote

b)

proclivity

c)

jaundiced

d)

abet

14.

Which word best completes each sentence?

The carpenter _______ the rotten floorboards to a leaky roof.

a)

rote

b)

abetted

c)

ascribed

d)

coerced

15.

Which word best completes each sentence?

Just before he was diagnosed with clinical depression, Raji went from being _________ to being antisocial.

a)

meticulous

b)

gregarious

c)

temerity

d)

jaundiced