WorksheetsWWise Lesson 4 Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
Identify a SYNONYM for the bolded word.
Viking marauders pillaged villages along the Atlantic coast.
inhabited
built
abandoned
plundered
Identify a SYNONYM for the bolded word.
Many fugitives try to travel incognito.
alone
together
unrecognized
frequently
Identify a SYNONYM for the bolded word.
Mark would not give up his hapless attempts at a writing career despite repeated failure.
addictive
unfortunate
successful
repeated
Identify a SYNONYM for the bolded word.
Premeditated murder is among the most heinous of crimes.
illegal
regrettable
savage
evil
Identify a SYNONYM for the bolded word.
Gross anatomy, a class taken in the first year of medical school, indoctrinates some students and convinces others to pursue a different career.
trains
changes
graduates
needs
Identify an ANTONYM for the bolded word.
The uninitiated should be circumspect about mountain biking.
excited
reckless
careful
feared
Identify an ANTONYM for the bolded word.
Running for political office requires great composure under the constant attacks from opponents and scrutiny from the media.
money
calm
agitation
theivery
Identify an ANTONYM for the bolded word.
Ms. Diaz was appointed interim principal after Mr. Gresham's sudden departure.
substitute
permanent
emergency
temporary
Identify an ANTONYM for the bolded word.
By donning a blonde wig and dark glasses, Bridget was able to walk incognito through her neighborhood.
disguised
recognized
quietly
well-dressed
Identify an ANTONYM for the bolded word.
Religious cults provide more indoctrination than spiritual guidance.
training
commercials
objectivity
humor
Which of the following is most likely to be found in the environs of a major city?
a neighboring state
suburbs
rural areas
countries
Where is a robin's egg most likely to be ensconced?
in a nest
on a shelf
in a cupboard
in a pantry
Lost in a reverie about her upcoming vacation, when the teacher called on her, Annie was...
frightened.
thrilled.
unprepared.
ready.
Which is most likely to build an edifice?
a science class
a bird in a tree
a child on a beach
generations of researchers
Carson craved being autonomous at work so he could be...
supervised.
independent.
realistic.
important.
She had a clear memory of a picnic there in the cemetery with her mother, right next to the edifice she was looking at now.
In this sentence, the word edifice most nearly means...
cemetery
large, imposing structure
system built over time
door
It was an elaborate mausoleum with angels and roses carved into the door.
In this sentence, the word mausoleum means...
gravestone.
burial plot.
floral display.
large tomb.
Petra had to tap her mother's shoulder to jolt her out of her reverie.
In this sentence, the word reverie means...
place.
daydream.
imagination.
seat.
"Poor guy. He's the most hapless person I know."
In this sentence, the meaning of hapless is...
hopeless.
friendly.
forgetful.
unlucky.
"Be circumspect when you approach him so you don't scare him," her mother warned.
In this sentence, the meaning of circumspect is...
creepy.
cautious.
unstable.
quick.
