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READING 3 VOCABULARY QUIZ

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Read each sentence and the four answer choices. Three of the choices are synonyms (words that have similar meaning) for the boldfaced words. Cross out the word or phrase that is NOT a synonym.

1. Women with young children are part of a growing market.

A. group of people                              B. group of companies

C. group of buyers                              D. group of customers

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

2.

Vocabulary. Read each sentence and the four answer choices. Three of the choices are synonyms (words that have similar meaning) for the boldfaced words. Cross out the word or phrase that is NOT a synonym

Her message was that the new cars were safe.

A. idea                                     B. style

C. information                         D. main idea

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

3.

Cross out the word or phrase that is NOT a synonym

However, the ads failed to sell cars to single women without children.

A. didn’t sell                                       B. couldn’t sell

C. were unable to sell               D. tried to sell

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

4.

Some people often_____helping the disadvantaged or handicapped children.

A. look after                            B. clean up      C. make out                D. participate in

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

5.

Many young people have objected to marriage, which is decided by the parents of the bride and groom.

A. romantic                             B. shared         C. contractual              D. sacrificed

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

6.

She made a big            about not having a window seat on the plane.

A. worry                        B. fuss C. excitement  D. interest

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

7.

There is no truth in the................. that Margaret has lost her job.

A. rumor B. news C. coverage D. gossip

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

8.

It is parents' duty and responsibility to ______ hands to take care of their children and give them a happy home.

A. give B. hold C. join D. shake.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

9.

After feeling off for days, Tom finally went to see his doctor.

A. food. B. color. C. fitness. D. balance

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

10.

............................like ao dai, kimono, hanbok help preserve a country’s heritage and educate people about their history.

A. National costumes

B. Tradition food

C. Traditions and customs

D. Folktales

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

11.

The poor child was in floods of ...............because his bicycle had been stolen.

A. tears B. sorrow C. sadness D. upset.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

12.

The wine had made him a little and couldn't control his movement.

A. narrow-minded

B. light-headed

C. light-footed

D. light-hearted

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

13.

Those flowers are everywhere is a sign of spring.

A. going over

B. taking over

C. coming out

D. breaking out

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

14.

A is a film with factual information, often about a problem in society.

A. love story film

B. soap opera

C. documentary

D. drama

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

15.

Choose the correct answer to complete the definition of each boldfaced word.

We can adapt to these change to make the city better.

A. to change something to be used in a different way

B. to move something so that it is closer to something else

a)

A

b)

B