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Vocabulary Weeks 1-4 Practice #2

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The bus was filled to capacity with holiday shoppers carrying large and ____________________ packages.

a)

deadlock

b)

debris

c)

cumbersome

d)

dilemma

2.

The scent of lilacs slowly ___________________ through the open window.

a)

deadlock

b)

debris

c)

diffuse

d)

dilemma

3.

After the storm, the beach was littered with driftwood and other _________________.

a)

diffuse

b)

deadlock

c)

debris

d)

breach

4.

After fifteen innings, the score remained a frustrating 3-to-3 _____________.

a)

deadlock

b)

debris

c)

diffuse

d)

dilemma

5.

Because of a serious _________ of the rules, two players were ejected from the game.

a)

admonish

b)

breach

c)

brigand

d)

commandeer

6.

Ancient caravans passing through desolate areas were sometimes attacked by ________________.

a)

admonish

b)

breaches

c)

brigands

d)

circumspect

7.

Under certain situations the U.S. government has the right to ___________ private property.

a)

admonish

b)

brigand

c)

circumspect

d)

commandeer

8.

Our troops were unable to __________ the enemy's lines during the battle.

a)

admonish

b)

breach

c)

brigand

d)

debris

9.

synonym: jumble, mess up

a)

efface

b)

muddle

c)

opinionated

d)

predispose

10.

synonym: pigheaded, inflexible

a)

opinionated

b)

efface

c)

muddle

d)

predispose

11.

synonym: enduring, reoccurring

a)

efface

b)

opinionated

c)

perennial

d)

muddle

12.

v.) to incline to beforehand

a)

perennial

b)

predispose

c)

muddle

d)

efface

13.

Severe illness forced me to ______ my role as Romeo in the school play.

a)

relinquish

b)

spasmodic

c)

unbridle

d)

salvage

14.

________ flashes of lighting and booming thunderclaps were accompanied by a downpour of rain.

a)

Spasmodic

b)

Salvage

c)

Unbridled

d)

Spurious

15.

Something the _______ enthusiasm of sports fans can get a little of the hand.

a)

spasmodic

b)

spurious

c)

unbridled

d)

perennial