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First Semester Vocab

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 7hrs 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Mrs. Lennertz is (a)   in English and Spanish.

2.

Mr. Anderson ran out of paper and used a digital (a)   for the lesson.

3.

Taking a deep breath in and slowly breathing out is one technique to (a)   with anxiety.

4.

It's helpful to (a)   daily affirmations because it enforces a positive mindset.

5.

The teacher shouted from across the room, "Don't (a)   your assignment by shoving it in a backpack! You will need it tomorrow!"

6.

She _____ to herself over and over, "I can do this!"

a)

coped

b)

supplemented

c)

recited

d)

mangled

7.

The spectators watched in horror as the star player's ankle was ______ during the last play of the game.

a)

fluent

b)

mangled

c)

supplemented

d)

coped

8.

All of ELA teachers had to ____ with the adjustment of teaching two subjects.

a)

cope

b)

fluent

c)

supplement

d)

recite

9.

My teacher is _____ in proper grammar and slang.

a)

recite

b)

supplement

c)

mangled

d)

fluent

10.

Mrs. Hughes took a ______ daily that helped her _____ with the pain in her knee.

a)

recite, fluent

b)

supplement, cope

c)

cope, mangle

d)

fluent, supplement

11.

The book was captivating, but the plot of the story was (a)   .

12.

The group chose to (a)   from thinking negatively; in the end, it made all the difference.

13.

There was a (a)   vibe in the air when indoor recess was announced.

14.

The students were thrilled to (a)   their personal narratives during class.

15.

Rue's (a)   response to the question made him wonder if she was afraid.

16.

When the students refused to quiet-down, the lunch duty teachers were feeling _____.

a)

far-fetched

b)

abstained

c)

sheepish

d)

glum

17.

To keep her peace, she had to _____ from fearful thoughts.

a)

sheepish

b)

abstain

c)

depict

d)

glum

18.

The idea was _________; however, it would be the ultimate Hail Mary if it works!

a)

depicted

b)

glum

c)

far-fetched

d)

sheepish

19.

As she told the story from her perspective, her tearful eyes and broken heart _______ the heaviness of that day.

a)

depicted

b)

sheepish

c)

far-fetched

d)

abstained

20.

After he got caught, the ________ boy admitted the truth.

a)

abstain

b)

far-fetched

c)

sheepish

d)

depicted

21.

His personality was a bit _______ in social settings.

a)

endure

b)

desolate

c)

articulate

d)

peculiar

22.

Her excitement _______ when she learned her work was stolen.

a)

peculiar

b)

perished

c)

articulated

d)

desolate

23.

You must _______ your thoughts and perspective in order to win the argument.

a)

endure

b)

desolate

c)

articulate

d)

perish

24.

This workout is challenging and exhausting; however, I will _____ it!

a)

articulate

b)

endure

c)

perish

d)

desolate

25.

The ______ landscape was in desperate need of a beautiful garden.

a)

desolate

b)

perish

c)

endure

d)

peculiar

26.

Water the flowers every day, so they won't ______.

a)

articulate

b)

perish

c)

endure

d)

desolate

27.

If you will ______ exactly what happened, I will know how to handle the situation.

a)

desolate

b)

endure

c)

articulate

d)

peculiar

28.

You are able to _____ difficult circumstances if you maintain a positive mindset.

a)

articulate

b)

peculiar

c)

desolate

d)

endure

29.

The ______ story raised some interesting questions.

a)

desolate

b)

peculiar

c)

endure

d)

perish

30.

At the end of the school year, the teachers sighed at their _______ classrooms.

a)

articulate

b)

perish

c)

peculiar

d)

desolate

31.

The food fight during lunch was a _________.

a)

seldom

b)

tentative

c)

artifact

d)

castastrophe

32.

The ______ plan is set for October 19th, but we'll see if it happens.

a)

tentative

b)

anticipate

c)

artifact

d)

castastrophe

33.

I emailed him a week ago and haven't received a response. I think he only checks it at ______ times.

a)

artifact

b)

seldom

c)

anticipate

d)

catastrophe

34.

My father loves to collect interesting ______.

a)

catastrophes

b)

seldom

c)

artifacts

d)

anticipates

35.

The home team ______ the celebration while the final seconds ticked down on the scoreboard.

a)

artifact

b)

seldom

c)

castastrophe

d)

anticipated

36.

The ______ schedule created some excitement among the teachers.

a)

catastrophe

b)

tentative

c)

artifact

d)

anticipate

37.

The _______ of September 11th broke the hearts of many.

a)

tentative

b)

seldom

c)

anticipate

d)

catastrophe

38.

I ________ the new Hunger Games movie will be epic!

a)

anticipate

b)

catastrophe

c)

seldom

d)

artifact

39.

The _____ communication between them was difficult; however, they valued the quality time when they got the chance to catch up.

a)

artifact

b)

seldom

c)

anticipate

d)

catastrophe

40.

The unique _____ was kept safely in a hidden location.

a)

seldom

b)

tentative

c)

anticipate

d)

artifact

41.

The actors recited their lines flawlessly with convincing emotions. The _____ was the director didn't hit record when filming the perfect scene.

a)

squander

b)

nonchalant

c)

intently

d)

irony

42.

If you ______ the time I give to study for the quiz, you score will reflect it.

a)

nonchalant

b)

squander

c)

ordeal

d)

irony

43.

When the ELA teachers randomly started dancing in the hallway, the students watched ______ trying to figure out why.

a)

intently

b)

ordeal

c)

irony

d)

squander

44.

After being warned several times, the student eventually tumbled out of his desk. In a ______ manner, Mrs. North whispered, "That's why."

a)

ordeal

b)

squander

c)

nonchalant

d)

irony

45.

Ms. Melton calmed the students down after the _____ happened during recess.

a)

irony

b)

ordeal

c)

intently

d)

nonchalant

46.

the meaning of "nonchalant"

a)

to spend wastefully

b)

an extremely severe or trying experience

c)

seriously

d)

coolly unconcerned; not worried

47.

the meaning of "irony"

a)

the unexpected, ridiculous

b)

coolly unconcerned; not worried

c)

seriously

d)

an extremely severe or trying experience

48.

the meaning of "squander"

a)

the unexpected, ridiculous

b)

to spend wastefully

c)

coolly unconcerned; not worried

d)

an extremely severe or trying experience

49.

the meaning of "ordeal"

a)

seriously

b)

to spend wastefully

c)

an extremely severe or trying experience

d)

coolly unconcerned; not worried

50.

the meaning of "intently"

a)

coolly unconcerned; not worried

b)

seriously

c)

to spend wastefully

d)

the unexpected, ridiculous

51.

The meaning of "reprieve"

a)

with suspicion, hesitation, or doubt

b)

temporary relief

c)

feeling negatively about something

d)

to lessen in amount or value

52.

The meaning of "resentful"

a)

serious

b)

feeling negatively about something

c)

with suspicion, hesitation, or doubt

d)

to lessen in amount or value

53.

The meaning of "dubiously"

a)

with suspicion, hesitation, or doubt

b)

feeling negatively about something

c)

to lessen in amount or value

d)

serious

54.

The meaning of "solemn"

a)

with suspicion, hesitation, or doubt

b)

temporary relief

c)

to lessen in amount or value

d)

serious

55.

The meaning of "depleted"

a)

temporary relief

b)

feeling negatively about something

c)

to lessen in amount or value

d)

with suspicion, hesitation, or doubt

56.

After a long semester, the teachers and students needed a _____.

a)

solemn

b)

depleted

c)

resentful

d)

reprieve

57.

Mrs. Baustert _____ eyed the student with icing on his face when he defensively shouted, "I didn't eat the cupcake!"

a)

dubiously

b)

depleted

c)

reprieve

d)

resentful

58.

Mrs. Burlison was disappointed after the squash bugs _____ her watermelon patch.

a)

reprieve

b)

dubiously

c)

depleted

d)

resentful

59.

Mrs. Critchfield felt ______ about the hidden poison ivy plant by the portable.

a)

dubiously

b)

resentful

c)

reprieve

d)

depleted

60.

While Ms. Gilbert enjoyed playing volleyball late Thursday night, she was in a _____ mood on Friday from the lack of sleep.

a)

solemn

b)

dubiously

c)

reprieve

d)

resentful

61.

The meaning of "engrossed"

a)

rudely brief in speech; abrupt

b)

incapable; lacking ability

c)

see/look

d)

to be completely occupied; giving all of one’s attention to something

62.

The meaning of "hydra"

a)

rudely brief in speech; abrupt

b)

water

c)

incapable; lacking ability

d)

see/look

63.

The meaning of "curt"

a)

rudely brief in speech; abrupt

b)

water

c)

incapable; lacking ability

d)

to be completely occupied; giving all of one’s attention to something

64.

The meaning of "incompetent"

a)

look/see

b)

incapable; lacking ability

c)

to be completely occupied; giving all of one’s attention to something

d)

rudely brief in speech; abrupt

65.

The meaning of "vis/vid"

a)

water

b)

rudely brief in speech; abrupt

c)

incapable; lacking ability

d)

look/see

66.

His direct communication style can sometimes be _____.

a)

engrossed

b)

curt

c)

incompetent

d)

hydrating

67.

My book is extremely interesting; I get completely ______ in the story when I read it.

a)

visionary

b)

curt

c)

incompetent

d)

engrossed

68.

The _______ referee made horrible calls that cost us the game last night.

a)

incompetent

b)

curt

c)

engrossed

d)

visionary

69.

auditory : hearing :: visual : ______

a)

listening

b)

moving

c)

seeing

d)

drawing

70.

It's important to drive safely in rainy weather because of the danger of ______.

a)

fires

b)

street lights

c)

hydroplaning

d)

electricity

71.

The meaning of "compatible"

a)

able to hear

b)

To use or handle something effectively (could be a physical item or one’s influence)

c)

The act of showing or giving comfort

d)

Capable of existing together without conflict

72.

The meaning of "wields"

a)

To use or handle something effectively (could be a physical item or one’s influence)

b)

The act of showing or giving comfort

c)

 interesting and worth remembering

d)

Capable of existing together without conflict

73.

The meaning of "consolation"

a)

Capable of existing together without conflict

b)

 interesting and worth remembering

c)

The act of showing or giving comfort

d)

To use or handle something effectively (could be a physical item or one’s influence)

74.

The meaning of "aud"

a)

hear

b)

Capable of existing together without conflict

c)

mindful/recall

d)

see/look

75.

The meaning of "mem"

a)

hear

b)

mindful/recall

c)

look/see

d)

water

76.

Apologies for the late reply to your email. If it's any _____, the haunting guilt of not responding has weighed heavily on my overburdened conscience.

a)

compatible

b)

consolation

c)

wields

d)

incompetent

77.

Mrs. Melton and Ms. Burlison paired their students with _______ partners.

a)

compatible

b)

consolation

c)

wields

d)

curt

78.

The ELA teachers ______ their lesson plans to be the most impactful.

a)

engrossed

b)

consolation

c)

wield

d)

compatible

79.

kinetic : motion :: auditory : ____

a)

remembering

b)

drinking

c)

seeing

d)

hearing

80.

The practice of mindfulness or achieving mental clarity and calm relates to which root word?

a)

vid/vis

b)

mem

c)

aud

d)

hydra

81.

The meaning of "scrib/script"

a)

with great care or caution

b)

circle

c)

write

d)

celebrated or famous

82.

The meaning of "cycl"

a)

circle

b)

write

c)

with great care or caution

d)

celebrated or famous

83.

The meaning of "accomplices"

a)

Celebrated or famous

b)

With great care or caution

c)

circle

d)

A person who knowingly helps another person in a crime

84.

The meaning of "gingerly"

a)

celebrated or famous

b)

with great care or caution

c)

A person who knowingly helps another person in a crime

d)

write

85.

The meaning of "renowned"

a)

celebrated or famous

b)

with great care or caution

c)

A person who knowingly helps another person in a crime

d)

circle

86.

The _______ got caught driving the get away car during the bank robbery.

a)

script

b)

renowned

c)

gingerly

d)

accomplices

87.

Leonardo da Vinci is a ______ artist.

a)

renowned

b)

gingerly

c)

cyclist

d)

accomplice

88.

The teacher ______ asked if the solemn student was doing okay.

a)

renowned

b)

accomplice

c)

gingerly

d)

cyclical

89.

dehydrated : water :: sickness : _____

a)

cycle

b)

transcript

c)

prescription

d)

cyclone

90.

lava : volcano :: high winds : _____

a)

cyclone

b)

predator

c)

natural disaster

d)

cyclical

91.

What is the meaning of "congruent"

a)

Completely unaware

b)

In agreement; in harmony

c)

Severe pain or suffering (can by physical or emotional)

d)

In time order

92.

What is the meaning of "anguish"

a)

In agreement; in harmony

b)

Completely unaware

c)

to force something out of place or location

d)

Severe pain or suffering (can by physical or emotional)

93.

What is the meaning of "oblivious"

a)

Completely unaware

b)

Severe pain or suffering (can by physical or emotional)

c)

In agreement; in harmony

d)

to force something out of place or location

94.

What is the meaning of "loc"

a)

write

b)

time

c)

place

d)

circle

95.

What is the meaning of "chron"

a)

place

b)

circle

c)

time

d)

write

96.

Based on the root word loc, what can you infer about the meaning of the dislocated in the following sentence?

When the football player was tackled, his injury was a dislocated shoulder.

a)

a stadium of the wrong location

b)

a joint forced out of place

c)

a scratch or rough surface

d)

a deep bruise of the muscle

97.

Based on the root word chron, what is the meaning of chronological in the following sentence?

The ELA teachers instructed their students to write their creative narratives in chronological order.

a)

a logical sequence of events in the order they happened

b)

meaningful and realistic dialogue

c)

develops characters that are realistic

d)

uses a clear point of view

98.

After Mrs. Hughes had knee replacement surgery, she was in ____ until the medicine kicked in.

a)

dislocation

b)

congruent

c)

oblivious

d)

anguish

99.

The grade on his report card was ______ with effort of work he put into his assignments.

a)

anguish

b)

chronicle

c)

oblivious

d)

congruent

100.

She was _____ to the fight that happened in class because she was so engrossed in her novel.

a)

dislocate

b)

congruent

c)

oblivious

d)

anguish

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