WorksheetsTFA Vocab & Reading Comp Check
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Audacity
A willingness to take bold risks
A thing that causes disgust or hatred
Because Okonkwo is so respected, the people of Umuofia sent him as a(n) ______ to represent them in the negotiations over the woman killed in the market.
perpetuate
emissary
plaintive
discern
tumult means:
turbulence or storm; uproar
in the initial stages of development
an object that one does not wish to give a specific name to
to give up a right, claim or high office, such as a monarchy
Choose the correct punctuation.
Here is my point( ) the dinosaur costume might be too big for a toddler.
( ; )
( : )
( . )
( s )
Abomination
Willingness to take bold risks
A thing that causes disgust or hatred
domain means:
coming from the throat; harsh-sounding
inaccessible; impossible to enter
an area, lair, or territory under control
turbulence or storm; uproar
Okonkwo's __________ was visible in his compound in the fact that his barn was overflowing with yams.
prosperity
emissary
homage
improvident
severe means
being the agent or cause
have the skills and qualifications to do well
very strong or vigorous
located far away spatially
Choose the correct punctuation.
Leave the muffin basket on my teacher's desk( ) later, please text her to tell her that I sent it.
( ; )
( : )
( . )
( , )
Unoka was (a) and did not plan for the future success of his family.
What does a semicolon ( ; ) do?
used to signal the end of a complete sentence
to indicate that a sentence is a question
to join two related independent clauses in place of a comma and a coordinating conjunction (and, but, or, nor, for, so, yet)
used to modify a verb, adjective, or another adverb. Usually modifies by telling how, when, where, why, under what conditions, or to what degree
Prosperity
Being succesful or thriving
The rejection of which will result in retaliation or a breakdown in a relationship
compensation means
a charge imposed and collected
extended verbal expression in speech or writing
something given or received as reparation
a sum expressed as a product
incipient means:
to stand your ground against a powerful and negative force
an area, lair, or territory under control
not allowed or permitted
in the initial stages of development
Unoka's laziness caused Okonkwo to (a) his father and he felt great bitterness toward him.
