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WorksheetsVocabulary Round 4, step 3 Practice (9/18-9/29)
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
“But such a temper is always an unfortunate variable. It can lead to impulsive behavior.” (The Night Circus)
a)
characterized by undue haste and lack of thought
b)
not expected; unforeseen; surprising:
c)
not unusual or extraordinary.
d)
done with intention or on purpose; intended:
2.
She made the decorated pins herself, melting and molding malleable plastic into interesting shapes, seated at a picnic table in her backyard a few weekends ago. (Saints and Misfits)
a)
willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed
b)
Made with plastic
c)
capable of being shaped or bent
d)
not tractable; difficult to manage or mold
3.
2, 3 and 7 are prime numbers.
a)
a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement
b)
of an integer that cannot be factored into other integers
c)
any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together
d)
one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer
4.
“People have used these books for centuries. Their accuracy is beyond dispute.” (The Secret History)
a)
the act of assuming or taking for granted
b)
audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to
c)
the quality of being near to the true value
d)
concerned with trivialities
5.
She didn’t want to acknowledge the truth because then it couldn’t be avoided, but the words escaped her anyway. (Beasts of Prey)
a)
accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
b)
a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
c)
a belief that can guide behavior
d)
a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
6.
This is a common claim but it's not supported by evidence. (BBC (Jul 24, 2022))
a)
the speech act of refuting by offering a contrary contention or argument
b)
a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
c)
a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
d)
an assertion that something is true or factual
7.
Anne Frank’s diary is considered a primary source detailing conditions for Jewish people in Nazi Germany.
a)
a source that describes or analyzes information from primary sources
b)
first hand account about historical events
c)
a reference work containing articles on various topics dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty
d)
a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it
8.
The average length of stay decreased by a day, a significant change. (New York Times (May 10, 2021))
a)
declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
b)
of little importance or influence or power; of minor status
c)
important in effect or meaning
d)
concerned with trivialities
9.
“This is number twenty-three,” Marco repeats, checking his notes to make certain the number is accurate. (The Night Circus)
a)
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
b)
characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth
c)
indicating exactness or preciseness
d)
a figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds
10.
impulsive
a)
characterized by undue haste and lack of thought
b)
not expected; unforeseen; surprising:
c)
not unusual or extraordinary.
d)
done with intention or on purpose; intended:
11.
malleable
a)
capable of being shaped or bent
b)
willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed
c)
Made with plastic
d)
not tractable; difficult to manage or mold
12.
observation
a)
the act of making and recording a measurement
b)
of an integer that cannot be factored into other integers
c)
any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together
d)
one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer
13.
prime
a)
of an integer that cannot be factored into other integers
b)
a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement
c)
one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer
14.
accuracy
a)
the act of assuming or taking for granted
b)
audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to
c)
the quality of being near to the true value
d)
concerned with trivialities
15.
acknowledge
a)
accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
b)
a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
c)
a belief that can guide behavior
d)
a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
16.
claim
a)
the speech act of refuting by offering a contrary contention or argument
b)
a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
c)
a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
d)
an assertion that something is true or factual
17.
primary source
a)
a source that describes or analyzes information from primary sources
b)
first hand account about historical events
c)
a reference work containing articles on various topics dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty
d)
a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it
18.
significant
a)
declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
b)
of little importance or influence or power; of minor status
c)
important in effect or meaning
d)
concerned with trivialities
19.
accurate
a)
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
b)
characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth
c)
indicating exactness or preciseness
d)
a figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds
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