WorksheetsMOD ELA 7 Lesson C vocab Vocabulary quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Even though Johnny was not a very good basketball player, he had such an ______ attitude that he came across as one of the stars of the team.
a)
notorious
b)
exuberant
2.
The contest winner was ______when she learned she would receive the prize money that would allow her to go to college.
a)
vindictive
b)
exuberant
3.
The teacher had to ______ the student who talked out of turn during the lesson.
a)
presume
b)
admonish
4.
My drama teacher would ______ students for repeatedly forgetting their lines.
a)
lavish
b)
admonish
5.
The professor was quick to ______ that the student did not do his homework since he hadn't all year.
a)
presume
b)
haggle
6.
Since he repaid a previous loan, the lender went on to ______ that he would pay the new one.
a)
presume
b)
devour
7.
The car dealership advertises itself as a “no _____” business where a customer does not have to argue for a great deal.
a)
mellow
b)
haggle
8.
To get a good bargain, Jake will _____ with the flea market vendors.
a)
haggle
b)
presume
9.
The billionaire owned twelve cars, several ______ homes, and two airplanes.
a)
notorious
b)
lavish
10.
As I knew him to be of a rather ______ unsocial disposition, I said nothing to him, but proceeded on my way.
a)
exuberant
b)
sullen
11.
He is, as most very old people, a slightly _______ type.
a)
mellow
b)
notorious
12.
While I am angry with Victoria, I will not be ______ and make up lies about her.
a)
vindictive
b)
haggle
13.
The country is _____ for its appalling prison conditions.
a)
lavish
b)
notorious
14.
As a port it was ______ for its smuggling and illicit trade.
a)
notorious
b)
vindictive
15.
A medium-sized dog will _____ at least one can of food per day.
a)
devour
b)
admonish
16.
The plants grow naturally in impoverished peat bogs, and they ______ insects as a source of protein.
a)
haggle
b)
devour
17.
Choose the correct word and its correct spelling for the following analogy: ______ : PLAIN :: empty : full
a)
LAVISH
b)
SULLEN
18.
Choose the correct word and its correct spelling for the following analogy: INSIGNIFICANT : IMPORTANT :: ______ : peaceful
a)
vindictive
b)
exuberant
19.
Choose the correct word and its correct spelling for the following analogy: FUNNY : SILLY :: _______ : pleasant
a)
lavish
b)
mellow
20.
Choose the correct word and its correct spelling for the following analogy: EXCITING : FUN :: _______ : gloomy
a)
sullen
b)
notorious
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