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Wordly Wise 8 Lesson 3

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Most of the book is _______ , not fact.

a)

conjecture

b)

spontaneous

c)

guile

d)

encompass

2.

The judge let the jury know it was _________ that everyone reach the same verdict.

a)

spontaneous

b)

conjecture

c)

imperative

d)

conjecture

3.

Her cheerful _______ hid the sadness she felt inside.

a)

pivot

b)

conjecture

c)

generation

d)

disposition

4.

The new highway _______ the entire neighborhood. There's no way to avoid it when leaving home.

a)

instilled

b)

encompassed

c)

pivoted

d)

recurred

5.

Her parents _________ a love of reading by reading stories to her every night before bed.

a)

extricated

b)

conjectured

c)

modified

d)

instilled

6.

The audience burst in to _______ applause when the winner was announced.

a)

imperative

b)

anonymous

c)

spontaneous

d)

prevalent

7.

It took hours to ________ my headphones from the jumble of wires in the box.

a)

extricate

b)

modify

c)

recur

d)

instill

8.

The invention of the internet was _____ to the way people communicate today.

a)

spontaneous

b)

pivotal

c)

anonomyous

d)

prevalent

9.

An ________ hacker took down important government and business websites. Officials are investigating the hacker's identity.

a)

imperative

b)

spontaneous

c)

anonymous

d)

prevalent

10.

We need to preserve these resources for future ________.

a)

conjecture

b)

anthologies

c)

pivots

d)

generations

11.

I had to ________ my exercise routine after being sick for a week so I wouldn't get hurt.

a)

modify

b)

recur

c)

pivot

d)

instill

12.

A shady salesman relies on quick thinking and ______.

a)

disposition

b)

guile

c)

imperative

d)

generation

13.

Before she was diagnosed with lactose intolerance, Joshlynn had stomache aches ____ daily.

a)

pivot

b)

extricate

c)

encompass

d)

recur

14.

Colds are _______ this fall. Many people have been sick lately.

a)

prevalent

b)

pivotal

c)

spontaneous

d)

imperative

15.

This ___________ has greatest hits by Queen, Led Zepplin and the Rolling Stones.

a)

generation

b)

pivot

c)

disposition

d)

anthology