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One for the Murphys Vocabulary #1

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

the state or condition of being an orphan

a)

school

b)

restaurant

c)

orphanage

d)

hospital

2.

a painting or other work of art executed directly on a wall

a)

photograph

b)

mural

c)

knitting

d)

crochet

3.

A palindrome is a word, phrase, or sequence that reads the same backward as forward.

a)

true

b)

false

4.

a sudden powerful forward or upward movement, especially by a crowd or by a natural force such as the waves or tide.

a)

decline

b)

steady

c)

surge

d)

decrease

5.

A synonym of perky is....

a)

cloudy

b)

dull

c)

lifeless

d)

bubbly

6.

to talk or utter foolishly; babble:

a)

sense

b)

blather

c)

mute

d)

silence

7.

any payment extorted by intimidation, as by threats of injurious revelations or accusations

a)

blackmail

b)

mail

c)

permit

d)

allowance

8.

following one another in uninterrupted succession or order; successive:

a)

broken

b)

satisfy

c)

consecutive

d)

completed

9.

not having the normal or natural shape or form

a)

perfect

b)

misshapen

c)

shapely

d)

flawless

10.

concentrated on a single area or subject or in a short time; very thorough or vigorous

a)

intensive

b)

superficial

c)

hard

d)

partial

11.

to change (as a secret message) from code into ordinary language

a)

obscure

b)

confuse

c)

decipher

d)

mend

12.

an intermittent and remittent fever caused by a protozoan parasite that invades the red blood cells. The parasite is transmitted by mosquitoes in many tropical and subtropical regions

a)

Halloween

b)

uninfected

c)

well

d)

malaria