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Vocabulary Assessment Units 4-6

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

to declare not guilty, free from blame, discharge completely



(a)  

2.

a being that must eventually die; causing death, fatal

(a)  

3.

an enthusiastic public welcome, an outburst of applause

(a)  

4.

unimportant, trivial; narrow-minded; secondary in rank, minor

(a)  

5.

a sorry condition or state; (v.) to pledge, promise solemnly

(a)  

6.

to feel sorry for what one has done or has failed to do

(a)  

7.

a daydream; the condition of being lost in thought

(a)  

8.

an act or instance of calling back cancellation

(a)  

9.

to examine closely; to look over quickly but thoroughly; (n.) an examination

(a)  

10.

(n.) a beach or shore; a string of wire or hair etc.; (v.) to drive or run aground; to leave in a hopeless position

(a)  

11.

(n.) bitter disagreement; fighting, struggle

(a)  

12.

  (v.) to fall forward; to overturn, bring about the downfall of

(a)  

13.

with a sharp point; keen and alert; sharp and severe; rising quickly to a high point and lasting for a short time.

(a)  

14.

to talk or act in a noisy and threatening way; to blow n stormy gusts.

(a)  

15.

to act or work clumsily and awkwardly; to ruin something through clumsiness.

(a)  

16.

a series of notes clarifying or explaining something; an expression of opinion.

(a)  

17.

the length of time that something continues or lasts.

(a)  

18.

causing fear because of strangeness; weird, mysterious.

(a)  

19.

one aspect or side of a subject or problem; one of the cut surfaces of a gem.

(a)  

20.

the state of being faithful; accuracy in details, exactness.

(a)  

21.

a brawl, a noisy quarrel; (v.) to war away by rubbing; make ragged or worn; to strain, irritate.

(a)  

22.

willful, stubborn

(a)  

23.

one living permanently in a given place

(a)  

24.

having lost the power of feeling or movement; (v.) to dull the feelings of; to cause to lose feeling.

(a)  

25.

to make peaceful or calm; to soothe

(a)  

26.

greedy; very hungry; eager for satisfaction

(a)  

27.

to prove incorrect

(a)  

28.

deep and painful regret for one’s past misdeeds; pangs of conscience.

(a)  

29.

something that interferes with progress; a disappointment, unexpected loss or defeat.

(a)  

30.

overly self-satisfied, self-righteous

(a)  

31.

a brief statement giving a general view of some subject, book, etc.; a summary

(a)  

32.

to delay leaving; to linger, wait, to remain or stay for a while.

(a)  

33.

Why do you always ask me what’s going to happen?  I’m no ­­­­ (a)   !

34.

For years, his restless spirit led him to wander the highways and byways of this great land like any other footloose ­­­­ (a)   .

35.

If you would be kind enough to buy a loose-leaf notebook for me while you are in the store, I’ll ­­­­ (a)   you immediately.

36.

The crowd is so ­­­­ (a)   that the umpire is booed every time he makes a decision against the home team.

37.

Trying to untangle a badly snarled fishing line is like trying to find one’s way through a ­­­­ (a)   .

38.

Because our energy resources are limited, the American people must try to do everything possible to ­­­­ (a)   fuel.

39.

Each of the items on the ­­­­ (a)   for our meeting today will probably require a good deal of discussion.

40.

Ms. Fillmer explained with such ­­­­ (a)   how to go about changing a tire that I felt that even someone as clumsy as I could do it.

41.

I was not prepared for the ­­­­ (a)   sight that met my eyes at the scene of that horrible massacre.

42.

The high standard of excellence that the woman had set for herself left her no ­­­­ (a)   for mistakes.

43.

None of us could possible overlook the ­­­­ (a)   error that the waiter had made in adding up or check.

44.

No matter what you may say, you cannot ­­­­ (a)   me to do something that I know is wrong.

45.

The high point of the social season was the formal ­­­­ (a)   of young ladies at the annual Society Ball.

46.

Before the game starts, the players ­­­­ (a)   up by doing a few deep knee bends sit-ups, and other exercises.

47.

If the Superintendent of schools should ­­­­ (a)   his position by resigning, the Mayor has the right to name someone else to the job.

48.

Because of her outgoing and ­­­­ (a)   personality, she is liked by everyone.

49.

How can a mind ­­­­ (a)   by alcohol make the type of snap decisions needed to drive safely in heavy traffic?

50.

You certainly have a right to cheer for your team, but try not to become too ­­­­ (a)   and unruly.

51.

We cannot allow the lives of millions of people to be ­­­­ (a)   by poverty.

52.

Because you are working with older and more experienced people, you should be ­­­­ (a)   with their requests and advice.

53.

to think, believe; to consider, have an opinion

(a)  

54.

to destroy, lay waste, leave in ruins

(a)  

55.

to throw doubt upon, cause to be distrusted; to damage in reputation

(a)  

56.

difficult to catch or to hold, hard to explain or understand

(a)  

57.

to bring into existence; to be the cause of

(a)  

58.

to worship as an idol, make an idol of; to love very much

(a)  

59.

a lack of thankfulness

(a)  

60.

something kept in memory of the giver; a souvenir

(a)