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WorksheetsVocabulary Quiz 2 - A&B Day
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
Sometimes my classes think that the activities I give them are _________ (too much) so they often tell me their many __________.
susceptible
bereft
extraneous
reciprocal
sporadic
posterity
superfluous
grievances
My sister demonstrated her ________ personality when she told my parents that I snuck out the other night.
invidious
ambiguous
ephemeral
incontrovertible
I told my best friend Rodrick to _______ his stupid opinion that Disney channel shows are better than Nickelodeon shows.
cultivate or entrench
disparage or exploit
scrutinize or candor
abjure or refute
Ian had an (a) (horrible) cough because he caught an awful cold.
Darrell is inept at playing a keyboard but I don’t want to _______ him for trying to play a song.
abjure
abridge
disparage
bolster
When when Nakita caught Erica cheating on her boyfriend, Nakita used the information to ________ Erica into paying her money. This scam turned out to be very ________.
exploit / lucrative
cultivate / imprudent
stymie / incontrovertable
infringe / idyllic
I was in a very ________ mood, optimistic that my students had studied, until I saw the test grades later that day; then my good mood soured.
dogmatic
ambivalent
unmitigated
sanguine
My sister dropped her ice cream and I didn't have extra money to replace it, but a _______ lady helped us buy another double-scoop cone.
benevolent
disparaging
lucrative
candor
When a person is ______ about their beliefs, they insist that no matter what, their opinions are correct, with no exceptions.
candor
dogmatic
idyllic
nuanced
When watching Marvel movies, I often ______ the film looking for Easter eggs or references to other Marvel shows or movies. I also wait for after-credit scenes because I am _________ (aware) most super-hero movies have them. (Pick 2 options)
cognizant
refute
cultivate
scrutinize
obscure
I have to ________ over and over again to my class to be quiet during a test when I shouldn't have to because they have all been in school for at least 10 years.
stymie
precedent
reinerate
disparage
It is extremely hard to establish rules and set a _________ for students who are too ________ to listen to common sense.
precedent
unmitigated
disparaged
imprudent
nuanced
When asked if I wanted to eat chicken parmesan, spaghetti or lasagna at the restaurant, I was _________, because I wanted Mexican food, but got outvoted.
entrenched
scrutinized
benevolent
ambivalent
If I do something wrong, my teachers always ________ me but when I accomplish something great, they rarely ________ me, which is problematic.
exploit / disparage
bolster / scrutinize
refute / cultivate
disparage / bolster
Mr. Johnson yells at students who are on their phones who are failing and lets his honor roll students get away with murder. I feel this is a bad _______ to set for students who see his bias.
disparage
precedent
acquisition
nuance
Dylan is an ___________ monster who bites puppies and kicks kittens and he hates all Chris Browns songs.
complacent
entrenched
benevolent
unmitigated
I often try to _______ my student's minds to help them grow to be better learners. (Pick 2 options)
exploit
bolster
cultivate
abjure
stymie
I never ________ on your relationship by giving you bad advice, so don't take your _________ out on me!
disparaged /candor
reiterated / ambivalence
scrutinized / bereft
infringed / grievances
entrenched / benevolence
Students who play a sport or instrument, are part of a club, are creative and get decent grades are well rounded individuals who will be a great __________ for a company to hire one day.
acquisition
subordinate
candor
complacent
I often use ______ to tell my students that they should care about their SAT and ACT scores because they will follow you into __________ (the future).
cultivate /
posterity
posterity /
idyllic
candor / posterity
lucrative /
cultivate
disparage
/ imprudence
