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VOCABULARY TIME!

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Steven found some of the questions in the exam ... and realised he hadn't studied enough.

a)

exquisite

b)

alluring

c)

incomprehensible

d)

arbitrary

2.

One of the questions on the paper seemed to be ... and Steven wasn't sure what it meant.

a)

ambiguous

b)

ambitious

c)

desiccated

d)

arduous

3.

Daniel was able to recognise the ... of irony when he read the passage.

a)

association

b)

consideration

c)

prediction

d)

significance

4.

Daniel wished his team mate would stop ... him aside whenever he tried to get the ball.

a)

slumbering

b)

shoving

c)

reeling

d)

wiping out

5.

Fiona felt that studying after 10 pm tended to have ... effects on her performance as she found it hard to concentrate the next day.

a)

particular

b)

adequate

c)

adverse

d)

desirable

6.

The Principal's announcement about the resignation of the Computer teacher sounded rather ...

a)

desiccated

b)

ominous

c)

ardent

d)

antagonistic

7.

Susan felt very ... when she received her final scores.

a)

desiccated

b)

fundamental

c)

paradoxical

d)

disconsolate

8.

Leaving home can be a ... experience if you have a positive outlook.

a)

thatched

b)

savoury

c)

brash

d)

fortifying

9.

The gold was stored in the bank's ...

a)

deposits

b)

devices

c)

safeguards

d)

vaults

10.

This century has witnessed environmental destruction on an ... scale.

a)

impressive

b)

unprecedented

c)

irresolute

d)

intrepid