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H-Vocabulary Workshop Level B Unit 1

Total questions: 79

Worksheet time: 1hrs 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

near to, next to

a)

interminable

b)

foretaste

c)

adjacent

d)

hurtle

2.

to get down from,to come down from the air to land, lighted up

a)

alight

b)

insinuate

c)

vicious

d)

trivial

3.

not productive, bare

a)

sullen

b)

vicious

c)

barren

d)

humdrum

4.

to break up, disturb

a)

renovate

b)

trickle

c)

hurtle

d)

disrupt

5.

powerful family or group of rulers that maintains its position for some time

a)

truce

b)

dynasty

c)

germinate

d)

résumé

6.

Growing up, my best friend lived in our neighborhood in the house _________ to ours, so we saw each other often.

a)

Adjacent

b)

Dynasty

c)

Interminable

d)

Trivial

7.

An antonym for productive or fruitful

a)

Trivial

b)

Vicious

c)

Barren

d)

Humdrum

8.
I was worried the barking dogs would  _________ her sleep.
a)
Hurtle
b)
Resume
c)
Dynasty
d)
Disrupt
9.

Synonym: adjacent

a)

neighboring

b)

organize

c)

preview

d)

apart

10.

Synonym: barren

a)

productive

b)

careful

c)

sterile

d)

preview

11.

Synonym: disrupt

a)

organized

b)

disorder

c)

brief

d)

rush

12.

A family that ruled over the British Empire for some time would be known as a ______________________.

a)

dynasty

b)

foretaste

c)

truce

d)

resume

13.
They could board a plane in New York and alight in London only three hours later.

Alight
means
a)
touch down
b)
take off
c)
live temporarily
d)
travel
14.

After six years of drought, the farm land was completely ______________________.

a)

barren

b)

disrupt

c)

alight

d)

adjacent

15.

A synonym for descend.

a)
Alight
b)
Disrupt
c)
Foretaste
d)
Hurtle
16.

A synonym for dynasty.

a)

empire

b)

individual

c)

mummy

d)

shipment

17.

The students were sitting ______ to each other.

a)

sullen

b)

alight

c)

adjacent

d)

germinate

18.

The trees were _______ of fruit in the winter.

a)

germinate

b)

foretaste

c)

trickle

d)

barren

19.

I tried to _______ the fight by throwing cold water on the fighters.

a)

dynasty

b)

disrupt

c)

interminable

d)

renovate

20.

This vase was made during the Ming __________ in China, a period of great literature art, and porcelain.

a)

dynasty

b)

résumé

c)

interrogate

d)

humdrum

21.

My friend is always complaining that she never gets enough sleep because she lives _____ to the elevated train and it is always so loud.

a)

barren

b)

adjacent

c)

sullen

d)

vicious

22.

I always have loved July 4th; I love to see the sky ____ with magical colors.

a)

interminable

b)

humdrum

c)

barren

d)

alight

23.

Archie went to school last Monday and was surprised to find it ________; it turns out that he foolishly forgot that we had the day off!

a)

interminable

b)

sullen

c)

barren

d)

trivial

24.

The student said, "I don't mean to ______ the lesson, but I really need to go to the bathroom."

a)

germinate

b)

disrupt

c)

hurtle

d)

interrogate

25.

John was a member of a great political_____ that helped govern our country for over a century.

a)

dynasty

b)

recompense

c)

trickle

d)

résumé

26.

endless, so long as to seem endless

(a)  

27.

to ask questions, examine by questions

a)

renovate

b)

interrogate

c)

alight

d)

foretaste

28.

to pay back, give a reward, payment for loss, service, or injury

a)

humdrum

b)

germinate

c)

disrupt

d)

recompense

29.

a brief summary, short written account of ones education, working experience, or qualifications for a job

a)

rèsumè

b)

interrogate

c)

trickle

d)

barren

30.

(V.) ask questions of (someone, especially a suspect or a prisoner) closely, aggressivelyor formally

(a)  

31.
(v.) restore (something old, especially a building) to a good state of repair
a)
recompense
b)
renovate
c)
interrogate
d)
insinuate
32.

(v.) make amends to or reward someone for (loss, harm, or effort)

(a)  

33.
(n.) a short written account of one's education working experience,  or qualifications 
a)
recomplense
b)
dynasty
c)
foretaste
d)
résumé
34.

Synonym: recompense

a)

repair

b)

damage

c)

ooze

d)

payment

35.

Antonym: interminable

a)

short

b)

amends

c)

break

d)

friendly

36.

Antonym: renovate

a)

seperate

b)

destroy

c)

cheerful

d)

repair

37.

If an old theater has been restored to good condition, it has been (a)   .

38.

Although I am in favor of the young man having to pay me ___________________ for my smashed window, I do not want him to go to jail for the crime

a)

sullen

b)

hurtle

c)

recompense

d)

trivia

39.

Trying not to yawn, Brynn covered her mouth as she listened to one of her science teacher's ________________________ lectures.

a)

interminable

b)

sullen

c)

truce

d)

dynasty

40.

It can be quite intimidating to be _______ by detectives in a police station.

a)

interrogated

b)

insinuated

c)

disrupted

d)

trickled

41.

She expected _______ for all of the valuables that were stolen from the locker room.

a)

renovate

b)

truce

c)

recompense

d)

interrogate

42.

Tim offered to help ________ his neighbor's backyard deck that was falling apart, as long as his neighbor invited him over to parties.

a)

hurtle

b)

trickle

c)

renovate

d)

germinate

43.

Michelle offered to help her friend get a job at her company by helping her write her ______ and by including all the things that the company looks for in job candidates.

a)

résumé

b)

trivial

c)

truce

d)

dynasty

44.

It can cost a lot of money to (a)   a home.

45.

She gave the employer her _______ when she applied for the job.

a)

foretaste

b)

résumé

c)

renovate

d)

recompense

46.
a)

renovate

b)

recompense

c)

interrogate

d)

disrupt

47.
a)

interrogate

b)

renovate

c)

hurtle

d)

humdrum

48.
a)

renovate

b)

recompense

c)

interminable

d)

résumé

49.
a)

dynasty

b)

renovate

c)

interrogate

d)

résumé

50.

an advance indication, sample or warning

(a)  

51.

to begin to grow, come into being

a)

germinate

b)

disrupt

c)

sullen

d)

trickle

52.

to rush violently, dash headlong ,to fling or hurl forcefully

(a)  

53.

ordinary, dull, routine, without variation

(a)  

54.

to suggest or hint slyly, to edge into something indirectly

(a)  

55.
Though he didn't declare it outright, his comments seemed to ___________ that  he was guilty. 
a)
Disrupt
b)
Insinuate
c)
Alight
d)
Germinate
56.
With the same style houses all painted the exact same white with the same bushes and flowers out front, the whole street was unremarkable and  _____________. 
a)
Humdrum
b)
Resume
c)
Adjacent
d)
Hurtle
57.
The appetizers were just a small _______ of the amazing meal that was to come. 
a)
Recompense
b)
Truce
c)
Foretaste
d)
Dynasty
58.

The preschoolers sat and watched their newly planted seeds, expecting them to (a)   before their very eyes!

59.

Synonym: foretaste

a)

endless

b)

take

c)

payment

d)

preview

60.

Synonym: hurtle

a)

fleeting

b)

rush headlong

c)

damage

d)

repair

61.

If a plane hurtled through the air, it moved ________________.

a)

slowly

b)

noiselessly

c)

forcefully

d)

unsteadily

62.

Perhaps they offer a foretaste of the future as well, since there are projects underway to build new airplanes that would make super fast flights a possibility again.


Foretaste means _________________.

a)

explanation

b)

preview

c)

technology

d)

memory

63.

Synonym: insinuate

a)

dictate

b)

imply

c)

pay

d)

illustrate

64.

Synonym: humdrum

a)

monotonous

b)

exciting

c)

colorful

d)

animated

65.

Synonym: germinate

a)

sprout

b)

wilt

c)

organize

d)

argue

66.

Antonym: germinate

a)

shrivel up

b)

question

c)

dismount

d)

upset

67.

Antonym: hurtle

a)

crawl

b)

repay

c)

repair

d)

ask

68.
(v) come into existence and develop
a)
hurtle
b)
germinate
c)
renovate
d)
alight
69.

Antonym: humdrum

a)

red

b)

boring

c)

exciting

d)

running

70.

The dog in this image is ______ toward his trainer.

a)

humdrum

b)

hurtling

c)

hurtle

d)

insinuating

71.

The dog in this image was bored during the ________ lesson.

a)

foretaste

b)

barren

c)

humdrum

d)

germinating

72.

These seeds are ________.

a)

foretasting

b)

insinuating

c)

germinating

d)

humdrum

73.

This preview gives a ________ of what movies will be coming out soon.

a)

hurtle

b)

foretaste

c)

dynasty

d)

insinuate

74.

This lemur is _________ off of the tree branch toward an unknown destination.

a)

hurtling

b)

insinuating

c)

humdruming

d)

foretaste

75.

This is a rather ________ ice cream cone: no toppings, no other flavor...just plain vanilla.

a)

insinuate

b)

humdrum

c)

foretaste

d)

germinate

76.

(adj.) evil, bad; spiteful; having bad habits or an ugly disposition

a)

vicious

b)

sullen

c)

trivial

77.

The woman in this image seems to be _________ that perhaps I didn't actually do a "nice job."

a)

insinuating

b)

foretaste

c)

hurtling

d)

germinating

78.

(n.) a pause in fighting, temporary peace

a)

truce

b)

resume

c)

dynasty

d)

foretaste

79.

(adj.) not important, minor; ordinary, commonplace

a)

trivial

b)

sullen

c)

vicious

d)

barren