WorksheetsWeek 29 practice
Total questions: 90
Worksheet time: 50mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Match the following definitions with their correct terms.
a)
To rescue or save (goods or property) from loss or destruction
1.
Salvage
b)
To leave something or someone behind and not take care of them anymore.
2.
Abandon
c)
To get rid of something you don't need anymore.
3.
Dispose
d)
Truly what something is said to be; authentic
4.
Genuine
2.
Distinct
a)
Clearly different or separate
b)
Things or people that are alike in some ways but not exactly the same.
c)
When two things look so much alike that you can't tell them apart.
d)
To announce or proclaim something officially
3.
Stifle
a)
To restrain or stop oneself from acting on (an emotion)
b)
To give someone support or confidence to do something, or to make them feel better about themselves.
c)
To help something grow or develop, like nurturing a plant or a friendship.
d)
To become or cause to become incorporated into a liquid so as to form a solution
4.
Obedient
a)
Complying or willing to comply with orders or requests made by someone in authority
b)
When someone refuses to obey a rule or authority, showing they won't do what they're told.
c)
Someone who likes to go against rules or authority.
d)
To move from one place to another
5.
Parody
a)
A humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing
b)
Something that is real or true, not fake or pretending to be something it's not.
c)
Showing respect or honor, like when you give credit to someone or something you admire.
d)
To use up the supply or resources of something
6.
Mimic
a)
To imitate someone or something
b)
The first or earliest version of something, not a copy or imitation.
c)
Being the only one of its kind, special and different.
d)
The total or partial blocking of one object in space by another
7.
Significant
a)
Sufficiently great or important to be worthy of attention
b)
When something is not important or doesn't have much effect on a situation.
c)
Something that isn't important or serious, like small talk or little problems.
d)
To fall or drop straight down at high speed
8.
Tentative
a)
Not certain or fixed; provisional
b)
When something is sure to happen or known without any doubt.
c)
Something that can't happen or be done, like flying without wings.
d)
To discuss something formally in order to reach an agreement
9.
Deteriorate
a)
To become worse or less valuable, or to make something do this
b)
To make something better or to become better at something.
c)
To make something stronger or more powerful.
d)
An advantage or profit gained from something
10.
Massive
a)
Very large, heavy, or solid
b)
Very small in size, almost too small to notice.
c)
When there's only a little bit of something, not a lot.
d)
A system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state
11.
Swarm
a)
A large or dense group of insects, especially flying ones
b)
Being by yourself, without anyone else around.
c)
To be separated from others, feeling alone or apart from a group.
d)
A brief or an unexpected meeting
12.
Exploit
a)
To make full use of and derive benefit from something
b)
To ignore or not give enough attention to something or someone that needs it.
c)
Treating someone or something with kindness and understanding.
d)
The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism
13.
Poverty
a)
The state of being extremely poor
b)
Having a lot of valuable things or money.
c)
Having a lot of fancy or expensive things, like a king's palace.
d)
To write or create (a work of art, especially music or poetry)
14.
Extensive
a)
Covering or affecting a large area
b)
When there is only a small amount or a boundary on something.
c)
Something that has rules or limits, like a restricted area you can't go into.
d)
To get or bring (something) back; regain possession of
15.
Urban
a)
In, relating to, or characteristic of a city or town
b)
Areas located in the countryside or far away from cities.
c)
Feeling alone or apart from others, like being on a deserted island.
d)
Next to or adjoining something else
16.
Majority
a)
The greater number or part of something
b)
A smaller group of people within a larger community or population.
c)
Not happening very often, like seeing a rainbow in the desert.
d)
To own or have something
17.
Former
a)
Having previously filled a particular role or been something previously
b)
Something happening or being used or done right now.
c)
Referring to the second of two things mentioned, like the latter part of a story.
d)
The action of making known one's thoughts or feelings
18.
Propel
a)
To move or push something forward, or to cause something to move or go forward
b)
To stop something from happening or moving forward.
c)
To block or get in the way of something, like a fallen tree obstructing the road.
d)
A circumstance, fact, or influence that contributes to a result
19.
Commend
a)
To praise or express approval for someone or something
b)
To express disapproval or judgment about someone or something.
c)
Saying or doing something mean that hurts someone's feelings.
d)
Relating to the running of a home or to family relations rather than to work or other public activities
20.
Terminate
a)
To bring to an end or to put an end to something
b)
To keep doing something without stopping.
c)
To make something last longer or extend its duration.
d)
To examine in detail, typically for purposes of explanation and interpretation
21.
Consequence
a)
A result or effect of an action or condition
b)
The reason why something happens or exists.
c)
Having the ability to do what you want without anyone stopping you.
d)
A new method, idea, product, etc. introduced for the first time
22.
Persuade
a)
To cause (someone) to do something through reasoning or argument
b)
To prevent or discourage someone from doing something.
c)
Trying to convince someone not to do something, like talking them out of a bad idea.
d)
In agreement or harmony
23.
Context
a)
The circumstances that form the setting for an event, statement, or idea
b)
Being separated from others or feeling lonely.
c)
Happening without any plan or pattern, like picking a name out of a hat.
d)
To supply land with water by artificial means, typically by diverting water from another source
24.
Remorse
a)
Deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed
b)
The feeling of being happy or content because something turned out the way you wanted or because you got what you wanted.
c)
Feeling really good about something you did or who you are, like being proud of your artwork.
d)
Fitting in well with a person's needs, activities, and plans
25.
Tangible
a)
Perceptible by touch
b)
Something that can't be touched or held, like feelings or ideas.
c)
Something that's not easy to understand because it's not concrete or physical, like feelings or ideas.
d)
Important or famous
26.
Predict
a)
To say or estimate that (a specified thing) will happen in the future
b)
Something that is not familiar or not yet discovered.
c)
When something happens that you didn't think would or couldn't happen.
d)
Extremely thorough, exhaustive, or accurate
27.
Exhaust
a)
To use up (resources or reserves) completely
b)
To keep something safe or to rescue someone or something from harm.
c)
To make something new again, like renewing your library book or renewing your energy after a nap.
d)
A group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words
28.
Chronological
a)
Arranged in the order in which events happened
b)
Happening without a pattern or reason, by chance.
c)
Doing something without any preparation or planning, like giving a speech off the top of your head.
d)
Exact, accurate, and careful about details
29.
Loathe
a)
To feel intense dislike or disgust for
b)
A strong feeling of affection or care towards someone or something.
c)
To need something, like how plants require sunlight to grow.
d)
A conversation between two or more people
30.
Similar
a)
Resembling without being identical; having a likeness in appearance or nature
b)
Not the same as something else, being unique or unlike anything else.
c)
When two things don't have anything to do with each other, like socks and bananas.
d)
To determine (the amount or number of something) mathematically
31.
To rescue or save (goods or property) from loss or destruction
a)
Salvage
b)
Distinct
c)
Stifle
d)
Obedient
32.
Clearly different or separate
a)
Distinct
b)
Stifle
c)
Obedient
d)
Parody
33.
To restrain or stop oneself from acting on (an emotion)
a)
Stifle
b)
Obedient
c)
Parody
d)
Mimic
34.
Complying or willing to comply with orders or requests made by someone in authority
a)
Obedient
b)
Parody
c)
Mimic
d)
Significant
35.
A humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing
a)
Parody
b)
Mimic
c)
Significant
d)
Tentative
36.
Match the following phrases with their meanings.
a)
Mimic
1.
To imitate someone or something
b)
Significant
2.
Having a meaning or importance
c)
Tentative
3.
Not certain or fixed; provisional
d)
Deteriorate
4.
Become progressively worse
37.
Sufficiently great or important to be worthy of attention
a)
Significant
b)
Tentative
c)
Deteriorate
d)
Massive
38.
Not certain or fixed; provisional
a)
Tentative
b)
Deteriorate
c)
Massive
d)
Swarm
39.
To become worse or less valuable, or to make something do this
a)
Deteriorate
b)
Massive
c)
Swarm
d)
Exploit
40.
Very large, heavy, or solid
a)
Massive
b)
Swarm
c)
Exploit
d)
Poverty
41.
A large or dense group of insects, especially flying ones
a)
Swarm
b)
Exploit
c)
Poverty
d)
Extensive
42.
To make full use of and derive benefit from something
a)
Exploit
b)
Poverty
c)
Extensive
d)
Urban
43.
Match the following descriptions with their correct terms.
a)
Poverty
1.
The state of being extremely poor
b)
Extensive
2.
Covering a large area
c)
Urban
3.
Relating to a city or town
d)
Majority
4.
More than half of a total number or part
44.
Covering or affecting a large area
a)
Extensive
b)
Urban
c)
Majority
d)
Former
45.
In, relating to, or characteristic of a city or town
a)
Urban
b)
Majority
c)
Former
d)
Propel
46.
Match the following terms with their correct descriptions.
a)
Majority
1.
The greater number or part of something
b)
Former
2.
The first of two or the first mentioned of two
c)
Propel
3.
Drive or push something forwards
d)
Commend
4.
Praise formally or officially
47.
Having previously filled a particular role or been something previously
a)
Former
b)
Propel
c)
Commend
d)
Terminate
48.
To move or push something forward, or to cause something to move or go forward
a)
Propel
b)
Commend
c)
Terminate
d)
Consequence
49.
To praise or express approval for someone or something
a)
Commend
b)
Terminate
c)
Consequence
d)
Persuade
50.
Match the following definitions with their corresponding terms.
a)
Terminate
1.
To bring to an end or to put an end to something
b)
Consequence
2.
A result or effect of an action or condition
c)
Persuade
3.
Cause (someone) to do something through reasoning or argument
d)
Context
4.
The circumstances that form the setting for an event, statement, or idea, and in terms of which it can be fully understood and assessed
51.
A result or effect of an action or condition
a)
Consequence
b)
Persuade
c)
Context
d)
Remorse
52.
To cause (someone) to do something through reasoning or argument
a)
Persuade
b)
Context
c)
Remorse
d)
Tangible
53.
The circumstances that form the setting for an event, statement, or idea
a)
Context
b)
Remorse
c)
Tangible
d)
Predict
54.
Match the following definitions with the correct term.
a)
Remorse
1.
Deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed
b)
Tangible
2.
Perceptible by touch
c)
Predict
3.
Say or estimate that a specified thing will happen in the future
d)
Exhaust
4.
Make (someone) feel very tired
55.
Perceptible by touch
a)
Tangible
b)
Predict
c)
Exhaust
d)
Chronological
56.
To say or estimate that (a specified thing) will happen in the future
a)
Predict
b)
Exhaust
c)
Chronological
d)
Loathe
57.
To use up (resources or reserves) completely
a)
Exhaust
b)
Chronological
c)
Loathe
d)
Similar
58.
Match the following terms with their correct descriptions.
a)
Chronological
1.
Arranged in the order in which events happened
b)
Loathe
2.
Feel intense dislike or disgust for
c)
Similar
3.
Closely resembling something else
d)
Exhaust
4.
Drain of strength or energy
59.
To feel intense dislike or disgust for
a)
Loathe
b)
Similar
c)
Chronological
d)
Exhaust
60.
Resembling without being identical; having a likeness in appearance or nature
a)
Similar
b)
Loathe
c)
Chronological
d)
Exhaust
61.
They managed to ______ some of the furniture from the fire.
a)
Salvage
b)
Stifle
c)
Parody
d)
Tentative
62.
Match the following descriptions with the correct characteristic.
a)
Distinct
1.
Each fingerprint is ______ and can be used for identification.
b)
Obedient
2.
A well-trained dog is usually very ______.
c)
Mimic
3.
Parrots can ______ human speech.
d)
Deteriorate
4.
Metals ______ over time due to oxidation.
63.
He tried to ______ his laughter during the solemn ceremony.
a)
Stifle
b)
Parody
c)
Significant
d)
Massive
64.
The ______ dog always obeyed its owner's commands.
a)
Obedient
b)
Mimic
c)
Tentative
d)
Swarm
65.
The comedian performed a ______ of the famous politician's speech.
a)
Parody
b)
Significant
c)
Deteriorate
d)
Exploit
66.
Parrots can ______ human speech.
a)
Mimic
b)
Tentative
c)
Massive
d)
Poverty
67.
The discovery was ______ because it changed the course of history.
a)
Significant
b)
Deteriorate
c)
Swarm
d)
Extensive
68.
They made a ______ agreement to meet again next week.
a)
Tentative
b)
Massive
c)
Exploit
d)
Urban
69.
If you don't take care of your car, it will ______ quickly.
a)
Deteriorate
b)
Swarm
c)
Poverty
d)
Majority
70.
The elephant had a ______ body and tusks.
a)
Massive
b)
Exploit
c)
Extensive
d)
Former
71.
Bees often travel in a ______ around their hive.
a)
Swarm
b)
Poverty
c)
Urban
d)
Propel
72.
The company tried to ______ its workers by paying low wages.
a)
Exploit
b)
Extensive
c)
Majority
d)
Commend
73.
Many families live in ______ and struggle to afford basic needs.
a)
Poverty
b)
Urban
c)
Former
d)
Terminate
74.
The library has an ______ collection of books.
a)
Extensive
b)
Majority
c)
Propel
d)
Consequence
75.
New York City is a bustling ______ environment.
a)
Urban
b)
Former
c)
Commend
d)
Persuade
76.
The ______ of voters supported the new policy.
a)
Majority
b)
Propel
c)
Terminate
d)
Context
77.
The ______ president attended the event.
a)
Former
b)
Commend
c)
Consequence
d)
Remorse
78.
The wind can ______ a sailboat across the water.
a)
Propel
b)
Terminate
c)
Persuade
d)
Tangible
79.
The teacher ______ the students for their hard work.
a)
Commend
b)
Consequence
c)
Context
d)
Predict
80.
The company decided to ______ the project due to budget constraints.
a)
Terminate
b)
Persuade
c)
Remorse
d)
Exhaust
81.
Breaking the rules has ______.
a)
Consequence
b)
Context
c)
Tangible
d)
Chronological
82.
She tried to ______ him to join the team with promises of success.
a)
Persuade
b)
Remorse
c)
Predict
d)
Loathe
83.
The ______ of the story helps us understand the meaning of the phrase.
a)
Context
b)
Tangible
c)
Exhaust
d)
Similar
84.
He felt ______ for not helping his friend.
a)
Remorse
b)
Predict
c)
Chronological
d)
Salvage
85.
Money is a ______ form of wealth.
a)
Tangible
b)
Exhaust
c)
Loathe
d)
Distinct
86.
Experts ______ that there will be heavy rain tomorrow.
a)
Predict
b)
Chronological
c)
Similar
d)
Stifle
87.
The long hike will ______ our energy reserves.
a)
Exhaust
b)
Loathe
c)
Salvage
d)
Obedient
88.
The history textbook lists events in ______ order.
a)
Chronological
b)
Similar
c)
Distinct
d)
Parody
89.
She ______s having to wake up early for school.
a)
Loathe
b)
Salvage
c)
Stifle
d)
Mimic
90.
The two paintings had ______ color schemes, but the painting style was very different.
a)
Similar
b)
Distinct
c)
Obedient
d)
Significant
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