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Vocabulary 9+10 Quiz

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does 'colleague' mean?

a)

an associate that one works with

b)

deplete

c)

increase the volume of

d)

without hope

2.

What does 'amplify' mean?

a)

increase the volume of

b)

without hope

c)

become tight or as if tight

d)

expressing sorrow

3.

What does 'constrict' mean?

a)

become tight or as if tight

b)

expressing sorrow

c)

render helpless or defenseless

d)

come to understand

4.

What does 'prostrate' mean?

a)

render helpless or defenseless

b)

come to understand

c)

an associate that one works with

d)

deplete

5.

What word makes sense in the sentence?

Running the marathon really (a)   her energy.

sapped

amplified

constricted

prostrate

6.

What word makes sense in the sentence?

They (a)   considered how they got gotten themselves into this mess.

sapped

amplify

bleakly

plaintive

7.

What word makes sense in the sentence?

His voice was a (a)   cry as he watched in horror as his sister fell.

sapped

amplified

bleakly

plaintive

8.

What word makes sense in the sentence?

He could not (a)   how they could go on without any evidence.

amplify

constrict

prostrate

fathom

9.

What does 'malevolent' mean?

a)

wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred

b)

to glue

c)

move by degrees in one direction only

d)

sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned

10.

What does 'ratchet' mean?

a)

move by degrees in one direction only

b)

sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned

c)

unwilling or reluctant, of especially an attitude

d)

a loud, harsh, or strident noise

11.

What does 'grudging' mean?

a)

unwilling or reluctant, of especially an attitude

b)

a loud, harsh, or strident noise

c)

joined together into a whole

d)

fraught with uncertainty or doubt

12.

What does 'amalgamated' mean?

a)

joined together into a whole

b)

fraught with uncertainty or doubt

c)

wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred

d)

to glue

13.

What word makes sense in the sentence?

His hands were (a)   to the handlebars as they went up the mountain.

malevolent

epoxied

ratcheted

clamored

14.

What word makes sense in the sentence?

He was staring into a bottomless pit of (a)   .

malevolent

desolation

amalgamate

epoxy

15.

What word makes sense in the sentence?

After the (a)   of the ATV, the quiet was as jarring as a sonic boom.

epoxy

ratchet

grudging

clamor

16.

What word makes sense in the sentence?

He seemed (a)   , but went along with his sister's plan.

malevolent

ratchet

grudging

dubious