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WW6 Lesson 11

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word could replace the underlined words?

Greed got power over them and led to their downfall.

a)

posessed

b)

inspired

c)

excluded

d)

grudged

2.

Which word could replace the underlined words?

I soon discovered that asking my parents if I could stay out later was a waste of my time.

a)

futile

b)

appropriate

c)

perservere

d)

sneer

3.

Which word could replace the underlined words?

How do you write a shortened form of the word adjective?

a)

abbreviation

b)

fanciful

c)

inspire

d)

resolute

4.

Which word could replace the underlined words?

The idea that the stork brings a new baby is one that does not seem very reasonable.

a)

fanciful

b)

majority

c)

unruly

d)

resolute

5.

Which word could replace the underlined words?

The decision was made with everyone in agreement.

a)

unanimously

b)

prejudicly

c)

fancifully

d)

majority

6.

Which word could replace the underlined words?

Thoughtful people do not let opinions formed without regard for the facts affect their judgement.

a)

prejudice

b)

inspire

c)

possess

d)

unruly

7.

Which word could replace the underlined words?

I believe they parted unwillingly with the dollar they gave to the Red Cross.

a)

grudgingly

b)

excluded

c)

appropriate

d)

sneered

8.

Which word could replace the underlined words?

The club is for teenagers only, and adults are not allowed to be members of it.

a)

excluded

b)

abbreviated

c)

possessed

d)

resoluted

9.

Which word could replace the underlined words?

Only by a firm refusal to give up can you hope to succeed.

a)

perseverance

b)

futile

c)

sneer

d)

resolute

10.

Which of the following are appropriate at a funeral?

a)

weeping

b)

antics

c)

brawling

d)

running

11.

Which of the following is a majority?

a)

one-half

b)

one-third

c)

three-quarters

d)

one-eighth

12.

Which of the following would be unruly behavior?

a)

brushing a friend's hair

b)

coloring

c)

reading

d)

throwing books

13.

Which word could replace the underlined words?

The thrill of flying for the first time had a great effect on me and caused me to want to become a pilot.

a)

inspired

b)

possessed

c)

appropriated

d)

persevered

14.

Which word could replace the underlined words?

I think you're making a mistake, but I see you're quite determined not to change your mind about going.

a)

resolute

b)

abbreviate

c)

unanimous

d)

exclude

15.

Which word could replace the underlined words?

Do not direct your scornful remarks at things you don't understand.

a)

sneer

b)

grudge

c)

unruly

d)

exclude