WorksheetsE 1-6
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 21mins
What part of speech is the word: finite?
conjunction
adverb
adjective
preposition
What part of speech is the word: impetus?
verb
preposition
adverb
noun
What part of speech is the word: comprise?
interjection
verb
noun
adjective
What part of speech is the word: bequeath?
adjective
verb
preposition
What part of speech is the word: demise?
verb
adjective
preposition
noun
What part of speech is the word: bereft?
adjective
pronoun
noun
adverb
Identify the word that is incorrectly spelled in the following group of words. Write the correct spelling in the blank: exsponge, unkempt, embark
(a)
Identify the word that is incorrectly spelled in the following group of words. Write the correct spelling in the blank: dour, asertain, supercilious
(a)
Identify the word that is incorrectly spelled in the following group of words. Write the correct spelling in the blank: pinnacle, averse, unfained
(a)
Identify the word that is incorrectly spelled in the following group of words. Write the correct spelling in the blank: remiss, redress, pungeant
(a)
Identify the word that is incorrectly spelled in the following group of words. Write the correct spelling in the blank: venial, mustey, stately
(a)
Identify the word that is incorrectly spelled in the following group of words. Write the correct spelling in the blank: exhilarate, scrutinise, cursory
(a)
Which word means: an accomplishment; the act of achieving
[ WORD BANK: invulnerable, clemency, attainment, ambidextrous, impervious, quintessence ]
(a)
Which word means: mercy or humaneness; mildness
[ WORD BANK: invulnerable, clemency, attainment, ambidextrous, impervious, quintessence ]
(a)
Which word means: the purest essence or form of something; the most typical example
[ WORD BANK: invulnerable, clemency, attainment, ambidextrous, impervious, quintessence ]
(a)
Which word means: able to use both hands equally well; very skillful
[ WORD BANK: invulnerable, clemency, attainment, ambidextrous, impervious, quintessence ]
(a)
Which word means: to tear up by the roots; to destroy totally
[ WORD BANK: uncanny, facile, brandish, alienate, extirpate, truculent ]
(a)
Which word means: fierce and cruel, harsh; aggressive, belligerent
[ WORD BANK: uncanny, facile, brandish, alienate, extirpate, truculent ]
(a)
Which word means: easily done or attained, effortless, fluent; superficial
[ WORD BANK: uncanny, facile, brandish, alienate, extirpate, truculent ]
(a)
Which word means: to wave or flourish in a menacing fashion, swing, shake, flourish
[ WORD BANK: uncanny, facile, brandish, alienate, extirpate, truculent ]
(a)
[SYNONYM] Which word has the same meaning as the underlined word: an unexpected dearth of resources
paucity
destruction
supply
variety
[SYNONYM] Which word has the same meaning as the underlined word: the traitor's duplicity
reward
double-dealing
rudeness
contrition
[SYNONYM] Which word has the same meaning as the underlined word: parts that comprise the whole
make up
break down
expand
reinforce
[SYNONYM] Which word has the same meaning as the underlined word: gave us explicit directions
fuzzy
clearly stated
useless
misleading
[SYNONYM] Which word has the same meaning as the underlined word: separated the adversaries
couples
parts
rivals
supplies
[SYNONYM] Which word has the same meaning as the underlined word: skulked behind a bush
lurked
waited
tarried
slept
[SYNONYM] Which word has the same meaning as the underlined word: a malevolent stare
astonished
kindly
puzzled
sinister
[SYNONYM] Which word has the same meaning as the underlined word: venal motives
unselfish
noble
mercenary
rational
[ANTONYM] Which word has the opposite meaning of the underlined word: amicable relations among nations
friendly
historic
diplomatic
antagonistic
[ANTONYM] Which word has the opposite meaning of the underlined word: the unkempt office
disorganized
neat
private
corner
[ANTONYM] Which word has the opposite meaning of the underlined word: a great leader's indomitable
invincible
arbitrary
uncanny
yielding
[ANTONYM] Which word has the opposite meaning of the underlined word: destitute refugees
rich
homeless
political
weary
[ANTONYM] Which word has the opposite meaning of the underlined word: a very officious attitude
indifferent
commanding
timid
sensible
[ANTONYM] Which word has the opposite meaning of the underlined word: a most inopportune interruption
convenient
pesky
unexpected
spontaneous
[ANTONYM] Which word has the opposite meaning of the underlined word: virulent diseases
deadly
inherited
innocuous
eradicated
[ANTONYM] Which word has the opposite meaning of the underlined word: chivalrous deeds
dramatic
uncouth
bold
courageous
Complete the sentence: The trustees appealed to the university's corporate (a) for funds to build a new library.
[ WORD BANK: affiliated, craven, benefactor, coerce, stolid, accede ]
Complete the sentence: His nomination was withdrawn when it was learned that he had in the past been (a) with an organized crime syndicate.
[ WORD BANK: affiliated, craven, benefactor, coerce, stolid, accede ]
Complete the sentence: Vowing to resist congressional pressure, the president declared he would not be (a) into signing the measure.
[ WORD BANK: affiliated, craven, benefactor, coerce, stolid, accede ]
Complete the sentence: "This was not a crime of passion," the prosecutor declared, " but a cold-blooded and (a) murder committed solely for the sake of gain."
[ WORD BANK: esteem, jeopardy, reiterate, diffident, premeditated, sojourn ]
Complete the sentence: The shocking revelations have blackened the reputation of a statesman whose name was once held only in the highest (a) .
[ WORD BANK: esteem, jeopardy, reiterate, diffident, premeditated, sojourn ]
Complete the sentence: In planning my two-week tour of Ireland, I set aside a few days to (a) in the birthplace of my ancestors.
[ WORD BANK: esteem, jeopardy, reiterate, diffident, premeditated, sojourn ]
