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TFA Vocab Quiz Ch 3-5

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

grieveously affected or troubled

a)

arduous

b)

afflicted

c)

kindred

d)

tentative

2.

coiling leaf or stem

a)

cassava

b)

calabashes

c)

tendrils

d)

exacting

3.

comforted at a time of grief or dissappointment

a)

consoled

b)

benevolent

c)

atone

d)

luxuriant

4.

something regarded with disgust or hatred; disgrace; atrocity

a)

arduous

b)

tendril

c)

abomination

d)

poignant

5.

similar nature or character; of the same ancestors

a)

exacting

b)

kindred

c)

arduous

d)

poignant

6.

demanding; requiring great care; burdensome; oppressive

a)

exacting

b)

abomination

c)

afflicted

d)

luxuriant

7.

abundant; furtile; lavish; lush

a)

arduous

b)

poignant

c)

brusqueness

d)

luxuriant

8.

suggestive of goodwill; warm-hearted

a)

consoled

b)

exacting

c)

benevolent

d)

tentative

9.

A nutty flavored, starchy root vegetable or tuber

a)

cassava

b)

calabashes

10.

evergreen tress which bear fruit in the form of large, woody gourd

a)

cassava

b)

calabashes

11.

very difficult to complete or accomplish; difficult

a)

arduous

b)

afflicted

c)

exacting

d)

poignant

12.

to make up or make amends

a)

console

b)

brusqueness

c)

atone

d)

afflict

13.

the quality of being abrupt; short; blunt; curt

a)

kindred

b)

brusqueness

c)

benevolent

d)

afflicted

14.

not fully worked out; uncertain; provisional

a)

poignant

b)

exacting

c)

tentative

d)

arduous

15.

piercing; keen; moving; sorrowful

a)

poignant

b)

luxuriant

c)

arduous

d)

afflicted

16.

Choose the best word to complete the sentence.

The book’s ending was _________ and caused me to reflect upon my own family life.

a)

luxuriant

b)

benevolent

c)

poignant

d)

arduous

17.

 

Choose the best word to complete the sentence.

The employees were not happy when they learned their pay raises were _________ and could be cancelled at any moment.

a)

abomination

b)

afflicted

c)

arduous

d)

tentative

18.

Choose the best word to complete the sentence.

The restaurant manager tried to ________ for the bad service by offering me a complimentary dessert.

a)

atone

b)

consoled

c)

benevolent

d)

brusqueness

19.

 

Choose the best word to complete the sentence.

Last semester was a piece of cake, but taking seven classes along with an internship this semester is going to be _________!

a)

poignant

b)

arduous

c)

luxuriant

d)

tentative

20.

Choose the best word to complete the sentence.

There are creative ways for kids to be ________ on break, such as donating old clothes, toys, time, or a portion of their allowance.

a)

kindred

b)

exacting

c)

benevolent

d)

consoled