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WorksheetsWORDLY WISE BOOK 6 LESSON 2
Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 17mins
Find a SYNONYM for the underlined word.
The company president was an arrogant person.
rich
prideful
essential
well-known
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Thoughtless people violate the beauty of the wilderness.
paint
praise
damage
overlook
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Many cultures have ceremonies to celebrate birthdays.
rites
holidays
terms
understandings
Find a SYNONYM for the underlined word.
The baseball team gave a triumphant shout.
excited
joyful
aggressive
loud
Find a SYNONYM for the underlined word.
Integrate what you know with what you are learning.
compare
combine
analyze
contrast
Find a SYNONYM for the underlined word.
The police detained the suspect.
questioned
identified
pursued
held
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They are vacating their apartment.
decorating
leaving
occupying
selling
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Getting caught shoplifting was a degrading experience.
uplifting
boring
forgettable
hilarious
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Becoming an artist was a supreme goal of his life.
previous
minor
temporary
unexamined
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Chelsea violated her promise.
broke
inflicted
suspended
kept
Find an ANTONYM for the underlined word.
Camels seem to have a look of arrogance.
cheerfulness
liveliness
meekness
interest
The campaign for a new library is underway. Campaign describes
the construction of a new building.
the design of a new building.
the election of the director of the library.
planned efforts to get a new library.
Half of the class boycotted the event. This means that they
helped put on the event.
ridiculed the event.
refused to attend the event.
attended the event.
The speaker extended her hand to the company president after the speech. This means that she
held out her hand.
took back her hand.
his her hand.
looked at her hand.
Who might wear an expression of triumph?
the winner of a spelling bee
a dinner in a restaurant
a criminal being sent to jail
someone in an earthquake
To have custody of someone is to
send that person gifts.
give part-time care to that person.
act as that person's guardian.
be related to that person.
Farragut led the campaign to seize New Orleans. This means that he
was trying to capture the most votes.
headed the military moves to capture the city.
was in charge of the plan to replace its mayor.
marched at the head of angry mob.
To extend human life would be to
study it thoroughly.
value it highly.
understand it well.
make it longer.
When can you expect a legal verdict?
when you apply for a drivers license
when you run a red light
when you reach the end of a trial
when you receive a speeding ticket
A violation of your civil rights is
an explanation of the rights you have.
an action that denies you your legal rights.
a questioning of your rights.
a temporary limitation of your rights.
When Octavian returned to Rome in triumph, he had just
had a long rest on his country estate.
come to ask for more money.
conquered Rome's enemies.
bought a new chariot.
The male lions had to be segregated so they did not fight. Segregated means
fed often.
drugged.
kept apart.
carefully introduced to one another.
The supreme representative of the American people is
the average family.
a court justice.
a state senator.
the president of the United States.
Who is most likely to take someone into custody?
a nurse
the manager of a bank
a police officer
a teacher
Joshua's aunt is campaigning for state senator. This means that she
is in the state senate.
is running for the office of state senator.
is employed by a state senator.
is writing speeches for state senator.
Stephanie degraded herself by cheating on her math test. Degraded means
relieved.
disgraced.
upset.
exasperated.
Nathan suggested a boycott of non-union stores. In this case, a boycott is
a group decision to stop dealing with those stores.
a conference with the store managers.
a plan to identify these stores.
a plan to show support of these stores.
Spain's rule extended far to the north. Extended means
enlarged.
strengthened.
weakened.
stretched.
To give your verdict on something is to
give your word of honor.
state your opinion of it.
give a careful description of it.
commit yourself to doing it.
Integration is the process of
thinking about new ideas.
looking into something.
uniting different elements into a whole.
dividing something into parts.
To triumph over bad habits is to
worry about them.
win an argument about them.
attempt to break them.
overcome them.
What is an example of segregation?
putting students of different races in different schools
holding protest marches
making laws that defy the United States Constitution
putting students of different races in the same school
To extend an invitation to your neighbors is to
withdraw it.
carry it.
offer it.
forward it.
