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Unit 3 Vocabulary

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Anika is trying to reach a book on the top shelf. If the book is accessible, it means that...

a)

Anika is ambitious.

b)

The book is able to be reached by Anika.

c)

The book is unable to be reached by Anika.

d)

The book is unobtainable for Anika.

2.

Avery, Oliver and Abigail are part of a school project on aviation. They learned that the innovations in this field will help the aviation industry achieve its ______________ goal of reaching net zero by 2050. That it to say, it will be no easy feat.

a)
ambitious
b)

amorphous

c)

ambiguous

d)

ambivalent

3.

Priya is studying about different policies around the world. She came across a policy of racial segregation formerly practiced in the Republic of South Africa. She asked William and Hannah if they know what it is referred to as. Can you help them answer?

a)

apartheid

b)

abolitionism

c)

oligarchy

d)

apathy

4.

Harper, Ethan, and Isla are part of a school project on urban planning. They are __________ a possible aerial future, probably 20 or more years off, when air taxis will fly around metropolitan regions by the thousands per hour, carrying millions of people through the week.

a)

involving

b)

invading

c)

envisioning

d)

including

5.

Ethan, Benjamin, and Priya were in a study group. Ethan mentioned, "Some people aren’t good at it or need time to (a)   new information."

6.

Oliver wanted to buy a new video game, but he decided to give it up and save the money for Ava's birthday gift. This action of Oliver can be defined as a sacrifice. What does sacrifice mean in this context?

a)

to give something up for someone or something

b)

to offer something precious to a deity

c)

to offer something in sacrifice

d)

to sell at a loss

7.

Elijah found a treasure chest full of gold and jewels. In this context, Elijah's fortune is...

a)

a very large sum of money.

b)

prosperity attained partly through luck.

c)

the turns and courses of luck accompanying Elijah's progress (as through life).

d)

destiny or fate.

8.

A synonym of unclear is...

(a)  

9.

During a school trip, Jackson took a quick look at the historical monument. We can also say that Jackson took a " (a)   " at the monument.

10.

A synonym of wealth is...

(a)  

11.

Liam, a 26-year-old student, is Menominee and Stockbridge-Munsee Mohican from northeast Wisconsin. He is studying about the Choctaw, a tribal nation that has a (a)   in Oklahoma for his project. Noah and Abigail are helping him with the research.

12.

During a school debate, Mia used the word INCIDENT to describe a situation. The audience's reaction suggested that the connotation of the word INCIDENT is often...

a)

positive

b)

negative

c)

neutral

13.

A synonym of treacherous is...

a)

safe

b)

untrustworthy

c)

trench-like

d)

determined

14.

In their history class, Ava, Elijah, and Avery learned that the term (a)   is ultimately derived from the Greek word patrios, meaning "of one’s father." This term entered English via French patriote—meaning "fellow countryman" or "compatriot"—during a time of political unrest in western Europe that was characterized by infighting among fellow countrymen—especially among those of the Protestant and Catholic faiths.

15.

"Jefferson instead embraced an Enlightenment creed that regarded humanity as potentially (a)   if freed from too much government." —Alan Taylor, WSJ, 20 Oct. 2017

16.

Moreover, the process of constitutional (a)   required the concurrence of the legislative branch.

17.

The company does not accept returns on any technology products unless they're _____________ or damaged.

a)

reflective

b)

deflective

c)

defective

d)

selective

18.

We will continue act as ___________ for a regional, cooperative approach to the construction project. We will promote it wholeheartedly.

a)

additions

b)

advocates

c)

avocado

d)

ad blockers