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Nina's Lesson One Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 75

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

My parents were people who came to live in this country from Mexico.

a)

declare

b)

ferry

c)

contribute

d)

unveil

e)

immigrant

2.

The boat that carries people across the river leaves every hour on the hour.

a)

affection

b)

eloquent

c)

contribute

d)

lofty

e)

ferry

3.

The sundial, together with the base on which it stands, costs two hundred dollars.

a)

pedestal

b)

lofty

c)

poverty

d)

exhibit

4.

There was a burst of applause when the artist removed the covering from her painting.

a)

eloquent

b)

affection

c)

exhibit

d)

immigrant

5.

The president's public statement that the factory would not be closing was welcome news to the townspeople.

a)

appeal

b)

declare

c)

persecute

d)

unveil

6.

A heavy dessert would not be of interest to me after that big dinner.

a)

appeal

b)

ferry

c)

immigrant

d)

clasp

7.

The generosity of the teacher was one of the things that led to the success of the students.

a)

persecute

b)

contribute

c)

pedestal

d)

affection

8.

The powerful, moving words of Abraham Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address" made a deep impression on me.

a)

eloquent

b)

poverty

c)

unveil

d)

conspicuous

9.

Their unusual way of dressing makes them easy to notice in a crowd.

a)

declare

b)

pedestal

c)

appeal

d)

conspicuous

10.

I have nothing but fond and tender feelings for you all.

a)

affection

b)

lofty

c)

appeal

d)

declare

11.

A fond or tender feeling.

a)

Clasp

b)

Appeal

c)

Eloquent

d)

Affection

12.

To remove a covering from.

a)

Exhibit

b)

Unveil

c)

Persecute

d)

Ferry

13.

To state openly.

a)

Declare

b)

Appeal

c)

Unveil

d)

Exhibit

14.

The state of being poor.

a)

Immigrant

b)

Ferry

c)

Conspicuous

d)

Poverty

15.

An earnest request for help.

a)

Exhibit

b)

Pedestal

c)

Appeal

d)

Lofty

16.

Skilled at speaking or writing.

a)

Lofty

b)

Eloquent

c)

Conspicuous

d)

Affection

17.

To give along with others who are giving.

a)

Contribute

b)

Appeal

c)

Declare

d)

Clasp

18.

To treat cruelly or harshly because of differences.

a)

Unveil

b)

Appeal

c)

Contribute

d)

Persecute

19.

To grasp or hold tightly.

a)

Appeal

b)

Clasp

c)

Persecute

d)

Declare

20.

To show in public.

a)

Ferry

b)

Unveil

c)

Exhibit

d)

Persecute

21.

Easily or plainly seen.

a)

Eloquent

b)

Conspicuous

c)

Lofty

d)

Poverty

22.

Base or support on which something stands.

a)

Exhibit

b)

Appeal

c)

Ferry

d)

Pedestal

23.

Person who comes into a country to live there.

a)

Immigrant

b)

Pedestal

c)

Ferry

d)

Conspicuous

24.

Nobel in feeling or high in ideals.

a)

Affections

b)

Appeal

c)

Eloquent

d)

Lofty

25.

To move people or goods by boat across a stretch of water.

a)

Persecute

b)

Ferry

c)

Immigrant

d)

Exhibit

26.

My mom gave me an _____ squeeze of support.

a)

affectionate

b)

lofty

c)

ferry

d)

eloquent

27.

Does the new comedy _____ to your sense of humor?

a)

clasp

b)

ferry

c)

contribute

d)

appeal

28.

I had to _____ the wall to keep from falling on my roller skates.

a)

declare

b)

clasp

c)

unveil

d)

persecute

29.

His great height made him _____ in any crowd.

a)

lofty

b)

eloquent

c)

conspicuous

d)

poverty

30.

I _____ $20 to the fundraiser to help the environment.

a)

contributed

b)

appealed

c)

persecuted

d)

exhibited

31.

The students _____ that they never want homework.

a)

persecuted

b)

unveiled

c)

declared

d)

ferried

32.

The principal will _____ the new uniform next week.

a)

unveil

b)

ferry

c)

pedestal

d)

conspicuous

33.

The soup kitchen was started to help those living in _____ and unable to eat well.

a)

pedestal

b)

poverty

c)

exhibit

d)

immigrant

34.

The book was so _____ that it moved me to tears.

a)

appeal

b)

affection

c)

conspicuous

d)

eloquent

35.

The Jews were _____ by the Nazis because of their beliefs.

a)

exhibited

b)

persecuted

c)

unveiled

d)

appealed

36.

I will place the trophy on the _____ so that it is easily seen.

a)

immigrant

b)

ferry

c)

clasp

d)

pedestal

37.

She has very _____ goals for life after school.

a)

lofty

b)

eloquent

c)

conspicuous

d)

affectionate

38.

Many _____ to the US settle in New York City.

a)

pedestals

b)

ferries

c)

immigrants

d)

contributions

39.

I will take the _____ across the river to visit New York.

a)

exhibit

b)

clasp

c)

poverty

d)

ferry

40.

Did you see the new _____ at the Hershey museum?

a)

immigrant

b)

exhibit

c)

declaration

d)

poverty

41.

The Statue of Liberty is an easily recognized symbol around the world. Its most (a)   feature is the torch of liberty held high over New York harbor.

42.

There is no bridge linking Liberty Island to the mainland. Visitors to the island must get there by (a)   .

43.

The torch is forty feet high and is the statue's highest point. It is (a)   in Lady Liberty's raised right hand.

44.

The statue was a gift from the French people. It was their way of showing their (a)   for the people of the United States.

45.

The French provided the statue. The Americans had to provide the granite (a)   on which it stands.

46.

A forty-foot section of the statue's right arm was sent first. It was (a)   in Philadelphia in 1876 before traveling on to New York.

47.

Work on the statue was delayed because of a lack of money. It was finally (a)   by President Grover Cleveland on October 28, 1886.

48.

A New York newspaper asked its readers to support the drive to raise money. Those who (a)   to the fund had their names printed in the newspaper.

49.

The Statue of Liberty stands 305 feet above ground level. When it was put in place in 1886, it was the (a)   structure in New York City.

50.

A bronze tablet at the base of the statue contains a poem by Emma Lazarus. It (a)   that America welcomes visitors to its shore.

51.

Emma Lazarus was born in the United States and wrote the poem in 1883. Her parents were (a)   from Russia.

52.

Most people find the poem to be quite moving. Its simple words are (a)   without being sentimental.

53.

Many people came to the United States so that they could worship as they pleased. They came from countries where people were (a)   for their religious beliefs.

54.

Others came because they were just looking for a better life. America (a)   to them because it promised political freedom and the chance to succeed.

55.

Most new arrivals took whatever jobs they could. By working hard, they hoped to escape from (a)   and become members of the American middle class.

56.

To contribute is to...

a)

Be very tall

b)

Treat cruelly

c)

Be easily seen

d)

Have a part in something

57.

To unveil is to...

a)

Strongly hold

b)

Hold tighly

c)

Reveal somthing for the frist time

d)

Be atrracted to something

58.

What does Eloquent mean?

a)

Graceful

b)

To have a part in something

c)

Skilled at speaking and writing

d)

To state

59.

What does lofty mean?

a)

The state of being poor

b)

Very tall

c)

Easily seen

d)

To have part in something

60.

The sundial, together with the base on which it stands, costs two hundred dollars.

a)

pedestal

b)

lofty

c)

poverty

d)

exhibit

61.

There was a burst of applause when the artist removed the covering from her painting.

a)

eloquent

b)

affection

c)

exhibit

d)

immigrant

62.

The president's public statement that the factory would not be closing was welcome news to the townspeople.

a)

appeal

b)

declare

c)

persecute

d)

unveil

63.

The generosity of the teacher was one of the things that led to the success of the students.

a)

persecute

b)

contribute

c)

pedestal

d)

affection

64.

Their unusual way of dressing makes them easy to notice in a crowd.

a)

declare

b)

pedestal

c)

appeal

d)

conspicuous

65.

The state of being poor.

a)

Immigrant

b)

Ferry

c)

Conspicuous

d)

Poverty

66.

Skilled at speaking or writing.

a)

Lofty

b)

Eloquent

c)

Conspicuous

d)

Affection

67.

To treat cruelly or harshly because of differences.

a)

Unveil

b)

Appeal

c)

Contribute

d)

Persecute

68.

To grasp or hold tightly.

a)

Appeal

b)

Clasp

c)

Persecute

d)

Declare

69.

Easily or plainly seen.

a)

Eloquent

b)

Conspicuous

c)

Lofty

d)

Poverty

70.

To show in public.

a)

Ferry

b)

Unveil

c)

Exhibit

d)

Persecute

71.

His great height made him _____ in any crowd.

a)

lofty

b)

eloquent

c)

conspicuous

d)

poverty

72.

The principal will _____ the new uniform next week.

a)

unveil

b)

ferry

c)

pedestal

d)

conspicuous

73.

The students _____ that they never want homework.

a)

persecuted

b)

unveiled

c)

declared

d)

ferried

74.

The Jews were _____ by the Nazis because of their beliefs.

a)

exhibited

b)

persecuted

c)

unveiled

d)

appealed

75.

I will take the _____ across the river to visit New York.

a)

exhibit

b)

clasp

c)

poverty

d)

ferry

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