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AV W1 Practice Competition

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the following AV terms with their parts of speech.

a)

abstemious

1.

adj.

b)

epiphany

2.

n.

c)

enervate

3.

v.

d)

filibuster

4.

n. or v.

2.

Which of the following terms means, "not having much confidence in yourself?"

a)

churlish

b)

feckless

c)

diffident

d)

bellicose

3.

Drag and drop each AV term into the correct part of speech section.

4.

What is the correct definition for the AV term deleterious?

a)

the ability to understand and decide things quickly and well

b)

harmful and damaging

c)

to give a false impression of somebody/something

d)

rude or very unpleasant

5.

Match the following AV terms with their visuals.

a)
1.

gerrymander

b)
2.

belie

c)
3.

antebellum

d)
4.

churlish

e)
5.

circumnavigate

6.

What is the correct definition for the AV term acumen?

a)

the ability to understand and decide things quickly and well

b)

the use of complicated plans and clever talk in order to trick people

c)

characterized by moderation--especially eating and drinking

d)

having a weak character; not behaving in a responsible way

7.

The blazing heat in Texas right now is _ people by causing them to faint or become ill.

a)

circumnavigating

b)

filibustering

c)

belying

d)

enervating

8.

It is wise to practice ​ (a)   habits, like eating and sleeping the right amount, so you can avoid ​ (b)   effects, like being tired at school. Eating too little could ​ (c)   you and leave you in a ​ (d)   or unpleasant mood.

Choose from the below words
abstemious
deleterious
enervate
churlish
9.

Jake Paul seems to project a ___ persona who is eager and willing to fight.

a)

abstemious

b)

antebellum

c)

diffident

d)

bellicose

10.

Match the following AV terms with their definition, part of speech, or visual.

a)

not having much confidence in yourself

1.

diffident

b)

n. or v.

2.

filibuster

c)

antebellum

3.

connected with the years before a war--especially the American Civil War

d)

n.

4.

chicanery

e)
5.

deleterious