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Level E - Unit 13

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Someone's most valuable __________ may be the ability to analyze complex problems quickly and competently.

a)

prowess

b)

asset

2.

Croatians argue that the __________ of the lightbulb are Nikola Tesla's and not Edison's.

a)

facsimile

b)

patent

c)

prowess

3.

Many pieces of art are replaced with a __________ when they need to go through restoration.

a)

beset

b)

prowess

c)

facsimile

4.

"Here's the __________," said Father. "Pass all your courses, or you can forget about attending senior prom."

a)

ultimatum

b)

antipathy

5.

Her sense of __________ is so strict that she often makes other people feel stiff and uncomfortable.

a)

compassion

b)

decorum

6.

His __________ as a speaker quickly made him a leading figure in the Senate.

a)

prowess

b)

duress

7.

Some of the lessons that we learned during the Great Depression are __________ to our economic problems today.

a)

implacable

b)

applicable

8.

It does little good to feel __________ for those less fortunate than ourselves if we are not willing to make sacrifices to help them.

a)

decorum

b)

compassion

9.

Synonym for hostility.

a)

antipathy

b)

compassion

c)

duress

d)

facsimile

10.

Synonym for tiny.

a)

exhuberant

b)

implacable

c)

infinitesimal

d)

stipulate

11.

Synonym for digest.

a)

beset

b)

imbibe

12.

The opposite of sedate is __________.

a)

composed

b)

cool

c)

loud

d)

unruffled

13.

The opposite of flexible.

a)

exuberant

b)

implacable

14.

The opposite of stentorian is __________.

a)

deafening

b)

hushed

c)

earsplitting

d)

thundering

15.

(v.) to attack from all sides

a)

beset

b)

duress

c)

exuberant

d)

innocuous

16.

(n.) compassion by threat

a)

beset

b)

duress

c)

implacable

d)

militate

17.

(adj.) high-spirited, enthusiastic

a)

exhuberant

b)

imbibe

c)

implacable

d)

militate

18.

(adj.) harmless, inoffensive

a)

implacable

b)

innocuous

c)

militate

19.

(v.) to have effect or force on or against someone or something.

a)

imbibe

b)

militate

c)

stipulate

20.

(v.) to require as a condition of agreement

a)

beset

b)

militate

c)

stipulate