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Summer School 2 Unit 4 Practice 2

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
  1. In order to accustom herself to coffee, Sara did which of the following?

a)
  1. drank three cups of coffee per day

b)
  1. stopped drinking coffee for two weeks

c)
  1. made an extra cup of coffee for her mother

d)
  1. drank decaffeinated tea

2.
  1. Which of the following would you most likely see in an affluent area?

a)
  1. packs of wild animals

b)
  1. dilapidated apartment buildings

c)
  1. deep ravines and canyons

d)
  1. large houses and expensive cars

3.
  1. What will most likely happen to a conspicuous thief?

a)
  1. he'll get rich

b)
  1. he'll be caught

c)
  1. he'll get famous

d)
  1. he'll join the mob

4.
  1. eddy means to:

a)
  1. gather into a huge mass and roll down a mountain, of snow

b)
  1. shine with a weak or fitful light

c)
  1. flow in a circular current, of liquids

d)
  1. stop functioning or cohering as a unit

5.
  1. exuberant means :

a)
  1. joyously unrestrained

b)
  1. formed into a whole or introduced into another entity

c)
  1. incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances

d)
  1. medically unqualified

6.
  1. furtive means :

a)
  1. involving the joint activity of two or more

b)
  1. marked by quiet and caution and secrecy

c)
  1. naturally having skin of a dark color

d)
  1. full and loud and deep

7.
  1. Which of the following would be considered an example of causing havoc?

a)
  1. energetic toddlers playing on a slide

b)
  1. fireflies becoming illuminated at dusk

c)
  1. angry sports fans rioting after a game

d)
  1. school board members voting on an issue

8.
  1. innate means :

a)
  1. able to adjust readily

b)
  1. of or relating to the eye socket

c)
  1. inborn or existing naturally

d)
  1. involving risk or danger

9.
  1. But stopping committees from meeting just looks petulant. In this sentence, petulant means:

a)
  1. easily irritated or annoyed

b)
  1. having physical substance and intrinsic monetary value

c)
  1. appearing dead

d)
  1. worthy of high praise

10.
  1. profound means :

a)
  1. far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship

b)
  1. far-reaching and thoroughgoing in effect

c)
  1. lesser in scope or effect

d)
  1. moving very fast

11.
  1. Which of the following is an example of a respite?

a)
  1. a driver has trouble finding a radio station

b)
  1. a teenager spreads a mean rumor about his friend

c)
  1. a chef prepares a meal in a tiny kitchen

d)
  1. an exhausted hiker sits to rest her feet

12.
  1. squalor means :

a)
  1. a condition of great disorder

b)
  1. the state of being more than full

c)
  1. sordid dirtiness

d)
  1. a state of comatose torpor

13.
  1. telltale means :

a)

hangdog

b)
  1. legendary

c)

revealing

d)
  1. calculated

14.
  1. Which of the following would most likely be threadbare?

a)
  1. a leather jacket

b)
  1. a dirty station wagon

c)
  1. an old rug

d)
  1. an empty fruit bowl

15.
  1. "As a result, in cold spells, whole lengths of road can sag, expand, break up or start to undulate," Mr Watters added. In this sentence, undulate means to:

a)
  1. offer as a sacrifice by giving up to destruction

b)
  1. move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion

c)
  1. cut or tear irregularly

d)
  1. hide from other people