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Vocabulary Lesson 14

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a symbol * that is used in printed text, sometimes to tell someone to read a

note that can be found at the bottom of the page

a)

asteroid

b)

astronaut

c)

astronomical

d)

asterisk

2.

a series of three novels or movies that are closely related and involve the same characters or themes

a)

trio

b)

trilogy

c)

diverse

d)

dilemma

3.

a minor planet; one of thousands of small bodies that circle around the sun.

a)

astronaut

b)

asteroid

c)

astronomer

d)

asterisk

4.

a group of three singers or musicians who perform together; a group of three people or things.

a)

trio

b)

trilogy

c)

dilemma

d)

bilingual

5.

a person who travels into outer space in a spacecraft.

a)

astronomer

b)

astronomical

c)

asteroid

d)

astronaut

6.

able to speak and understand two languages; using or expressed in two

languages

a)

diverse

b)

bilingual

c)

dilemma

d)

trio

7.

a person who studies stars, planets, and other objects in outer space

a)

astronomer

b)

astronaut

c)

astronomical

d)

asterisk

8.

different from each other; made up of people or things that are different

from each other.

a)

dilemma

b)

diverse

c)

trio

d)

bilingual

9.

(1) extremely large. The electricity bill was astronomical during

December because we hung so many Christmas lights. (2) of or relating to astronomy

a)

astronomer

b)

astronomical

c)

astronaut

d)

asterisk

10.

a situation in which you must make a difficult choice.

a)

dilemma

b)

diverse

c)

bilingual

d)

trilogy

11.

There are millions of _______________ in our solar system.

a)

astronomers

b)

astronauts

c)

asterisks

d)

asteroids

12.

The first female _______________ was Valentina Tereshkova in 1963.

a)

asterisk

b)

asteroid

c)

astronaut

d)

astronomical

13.

The telescope revolutionized _______________ observations.

a)

astronomical

b)

astronauts

c)

astronomer

d)

asterisks

14.

An _______________ resembles a conventional image of a star.

a)

asteroid

b)

asterisk

c)

astronomer

d)

astronaut

15.

My science professor is an _______________.

a)

asterisk

b)

astronomer

c)

asteroid

d)

astronomical

16.

Have you ever been faced with a tough _______________?

a)

trio

b)

bilingual

c)

trilogy

d)

dilemma

17.

Currently, at least one in five children is _______________.

a)

bilingual

b)

trio

c)

trilogy

d)

dilemma

18.

The scout group consisted of a very _______________ group of boys of many nationalities.

a)

diverse

b)

dilemma

c)

trio

d)

bilingual

19.

Jane’s mother let her leave school early to see the newest movie in her favorite _______________.

a)

trio

b)

diverse

c)

dilemma

d)

trilogy

20.

The three friends remained a tight-knit _______________ throughout middle and high school.

a)

diverse

b)

trilogy

c)

trio

d)

dilemma