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Ground Zero

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A particular form of a language that is peculiar to a specific region or social group.

a)

dictionary

b)

phonics

c)

dialect

d)

plain english

2.

If you cover or envelop something or someone as to conceal from view you would be _____________ that person.

a)

revealing

b)

showing

c)

shrouding

d)

uncovering

3.

If you have a deep respect for someone or something this would be considered_____________

a)

shame

b)

disrespect

c)

reverence

d)

compensation

4.

What is a thrum?

a)

absolute quiet

b)

a continuous rhythmic humming sound

c)

to be still

d)

at peace

5.

What is a downdraft?

a)

a upward current of air

b)

complete stillness

c)

a downward current of air

d)

complete calm

6.

If you make up for someone's loss, damage, or injury, you would be giving that person ____________?

a)

penalty

b)

added cost

c)

gloat

d)

compensation

7.

What is showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others?

a)

sensative

b)

dialect

c)

callous

d)

charitable

8.

If you form an alliance for a combine action, you would be forming a_________

a)

army

b)

coalition

c)

callous

d)

isolation

9.

What is the definition of ruefully?

a)

a deep respect for someone or something

b)

giving someone compensation

c)

to feel or express a great pleasure for somebody's displeasure

d)

in a way that expresses sorrow or regret

10.

What is the definition of gloat?

a)

making up for someone's loff, damage or injury

b)

in a way that expresses sorrow or regret

c)

to feel or express great pleasure or satisfaction because of your own success

d)

deep respect for someone or something

11.

Of the following words, what would be antonyms for DIALECT?

a)

plain english

b)

standard

c)

lingo

d)

official language

12.

What are some synonyms for SHROUDED?

a)

visible

b)

hidden

c)

covered

d)

wrapped

13.

What are some synonyms for THRUM?

a)

still

b)

beat

c)

hum

d)

calm

14.

What are some antonyms for REVERENCE?

a)

respect

b)

disrespect

c)

worship

d)

dishonor

15.

What are some synonyms for DOWNDRAFT?

a)

calm

b)

air current

c)

draft

d)

airflow

16.

What are some antonyms for compensation?

a)

penalty

b)

fine

c)

loss

d)

payment

17.

What are some synonyms for COALITION?

a)

isolation

b)

alliance

c)

union

d)

conflict

18.

What are some antonyms for callous?

a)

heartless

b)

kind

c)

unfeeling

d)

tender

19.

What are some antonyms for GLOAT?

a)

be sad

b)

brag

c)

rejoice

d)

sympathize

20.

What are some synonyms for RUEFULLY?

a)

sadly

b)

cheerfully

c)

regretfully

d)

boastfully