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Spelling Test-Definitions Part B

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

To stimulate or give rise to (a reaction or emotion, typically a strong or unwelcome one) in someone.

a)

claim

b)

provoke

c)

easy

d)

character

2.

The parts of something written or spoken that immediately precede and follow a word or passage and clarify its meaning.

(a)  

3.

The act of characterizing. Especially: the artistic representation (as in fiction or drama) of human character or motives.

a)

movies

b)

physical

c)

mixture

d)

characterization

4.

Made ready for use. The way you should arrive to class every day.

(a)  

5.

A five-line stanza.

(a)  

6.

Provide (someone) with amusement or enjoyment.

a)

chemical

b)

pest

c)

entertain

d)

happy

7.

The substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant.

(a)  

8.

Of vital importance; crucial.

(a)  

9.

Having or conveying the force of a question.

(a)  

10.

The ordinary language people use in speaking or writing.

(a)  

11.

The action of repeating something that has already been said or written.

a)

repetition

b)

select

c)

over

d)

process

12.

A substance made by mixing other substances together.

a)

reversible

b)

common

c)

mixture

d)

plaster

13.

Relating to the body as opposed to the mind.

a)

prose

b)

physical

c)

context

d)

simple

14.

Able to be turned the other way around.

a)

heat

b)

provoke

c)

reversible

d)

irreversible

15.

Relating to chemistry, or the interactions of substances as studied in chemistry.

(a)  

16.

Not able to be undone or altered.

(a)  

17.

The part of a sentence or clause containing a verb and stating something about the subject.

(a)  

18.

Easily understood or done; presenting no difficulty.

a)

simple

b)

pass

c)

luncheon

d)

hard

19.

Facts provided or learned about something or someone.

(a)  

20.

An educated guess

a)

chemical

b)

souvenir

c)

entertain

d)

hypothesis