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E9B Vocabulary Review (Lists 1&2)

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which verb means to send someone away from a country or place as an official punishment?

a)

elude

b)

banish

c)

chide

2.

What adjective would you use to describe something that is fully and clearly expressed, leaving no room for confusion or doubt?

a)

deficient

b)

explicit

c)

hypothetical

3.

Which verb means to make a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling worse?

a)

chide

b)

banish

c)

exacerbate

4.

What is the adjective that describes something as having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone?

a)

ambivalent

b)

explicit

c)

deficient

5.

What does the verb "banish" mean?

a)

To drive away; to force to leave a place by official decree

b)

To make peaceful or calm

c)

To expose to danger or risk

6.

What is the meaning of the adjective "ambivalent"?

a)

Definite; clearly stated

b)

Having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone

c)

Capable of being touched; real, concrete

7.

Which verb means "to blame or scold"?

a)

Chide

b)

Pacify

c)

Reconcile

8.

The adjective "explicit" is best defined as:

a)

Lacking in some necessary quality or element

b)

Unbiased; neutral

c)

Definite; clearly stated

9.

What does the verb ELUDE mean?

a)

To make angry; to enrage

b)

To escape notice; to get away from

c)

To establish the truth or accuracy of; to confirm

10.

Which adjective describes something that is "based on an assumption or guess"?

a)

Deficient

b)

Hypothetical

c)

Punitive

11.

Choose the VERB(S).

a)

CHIDE

b)

ELUDE

c)

IMPARTIAL

d)

BANISH

12.

Choose the ADJECTIVE(S).

a)

IMPARTIAL

b)

EXACERBATE

c)

AMBIVALENT

d)

DEFICIENT

13.

YES or NO?

If a student FEIGNED illness to get out of an important tennis match, would the coach most likely be angry?

(a)  

14.

Which sentence uses the vocab word correctly?

EXACERBATE

a)

The town bought an EXACERBATE but realized it was more than their budget could afford.

b)

Getting lemon juice in a cut will EXACERBATE the pain and suffering of the injury.

c)

Tom EXACERBATED the problem between the friends and everything got better!

15.

YES or NO?

Could banishing a barking dog to the backyard create problems for your neighbors?

a)

YES

b)

NO

16.

If a doctor gives her patient explicit instructions, would the patient be able to follow the directions?

a)

YES

b)

NO

17.

What part-of-speech is FEIGN?

a)

NOUN

b)

VERB

c)

ADJECTIVE

18.

What part-of-speech is the word "EXACERBATE"?

a)

NOUN

b)

VERB

c)

ADJECTIVE

19.

What part of speech is EXPLICIT?

a)

NOUN

b)

VERB

c)

ADJECTIVE

20.

Would it be IMPARTIAL behavior to chide one friend for being late while not saying anything to another late friend?

a)

YES

b)

NO

21.

Which verb means to pretend or fake something?

a)

Feign

b)

Chide

c)

Banish

22.

What is the adjective for something that is lacking in some necessary quality or element?

a)

Deficient

b)

Explicit

c)

Ambivalent

23.

Which sentence uses the word banish correctly?

a)

She banished her homework before turning it in.

b)

He banished the answer to the question with confidence.

c)

The teacher decided to banish the noisy student from the classroom for the rest of the period.

24.

Which verb means to escape or avoid something skillfully?

a)

Exacerbate

b)

Pacify

c)

Elude

25.

What adjective describes a person who is unbiased and fair?

a)

Deficient

b)

Ambivalent

c)

Impartial