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English 10R Quarter Final Review NEW

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

not affected or hurt by; admitting of no passage or entrance

a)

officious

b)

temerity

c)

impervious

d)

commodious

2.

remiss

a)

(adj.) neglectful in performance of one's duty, careless

b)

(adj.) dignified, majestic

c)

(adj.) easily excused; pardonable

d)

(adj.) unconquerable, refusing to yield

3.

What is the meaning of the word "sojourn"?

a)

(v.) to include or contain; to be made up of

b)

(v.) to position or arrange; to utilize; to form up

c)

(v.) to move about stealthily; to lie in hiding

d)

(n.) temporary stay, stopover

4.

What is the meaning of the word "finite"?

a)

(adj.) causing a sharp sensation; stinging, biting

b)

(adj.) spiteful, showing ill will

c)

(adj.) coming at a bad time; not appropriate

d)

(adj.) having limits; lasting for a limited time

5.

What is the meaning of the word "invulnerable"?

a)

(v.) to move about stealthily; to lie in hiding

b)

(adj.) strange, mysterious, weird, beyond explanation

c)

(v.) to give or pass on as an inheritance

d)

(adj.) not able to be wounded or hurt; shielded against attack

6.

to erase, obliterate, destroy

a)

suave

b)

guise

c)

urbane

d)

expunge

7.

to wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion

a)

comprise

b)

chaos

c)

brandish

d)

craven

8.

urbane

a)

(adj.) refined in manner of style

b)

(adj.) unfavorable, threatening, of bad omen

c)

(adj.) sincere, real, without pretense

d)

(adj.) rumpled, mussed, in disorder

9.

Indomitable

a)

(adj.) skillful, nimble

b)

(v.) to find out

c)

(adj.) sincere, real, without pretense

d)

(adj.) unconquerable, refusing to yield

10.

A state of doubt

a)

quandary

b)

apathy

c)

pungent

d)

uncanny

11.

Omniscient

a)

growing without check

b)

knowing everything

c)

open to or marked by bribery or corruption

d)

coming at a bad time

12.

What does the word "converge" mean?

a)

to scatter, spread far and wide

b)

to move toward one point; approach nearer together

c)

examine closely, inspect

d)

to yield to; to assume an office or dignity

13.

Which word means "able to work together"?

a)

compatible

b)

rampant

c)

comprise

d)

apathy

14.

Which word means "peaceable; friendly"?

a)

pinnacle

b)

demise

c)

rampant

d)

amicable

15.

Deserving blame or punishment

a)

redress

b)

feasible

c)

reprehensible

d)

reprisal

16.

Bereft

a)

possible, workable; practicable

b)

cool and confident; unconcerned

c)

stale, moldy, out-of-date

d)

deprived of; made unhappy through a loss; bereaved

17.

Easily done or attained; fluent

a)

accede

b)

warily

c)

abhor

d)

facile

18.

What is the meaning of the word "temerity"?

a)

dignified, majestic

b)

skillful, nimble

c)

rashness, boldness

d)

a high peak or point

19.

What does the word "embark" mean?

a)

to tear up by the roots; destroy

b)

to go aboard; to make a start

c)

to give up or pass on as an inheritance

d)

to include or contain

20.

What does it mean "to change in a formal way; to change for the better"?

a)

amend

b)

waive

c)

abhor

d)

augment

21.

roomy, spacious

a)

commodious

b)

insidious

c)

voluminous

d)

ominous

22.

adulterate

a)

to corrupt or make worse

b)

to rest or lie in place

c)

to position or arrange

d)

to compel or force

23.

stolid

a)

poorly constructed or made

b)

stormy or harsh

c)

death of a person in a lofty position

d)

not easily moved mentally or emotionally

24.

corrosive

a)

eating away gradually; acid-like

b)

to erase or destroy

c)

definite, clearly stated

d)

danger, risk

25.

assent

a)

to express agreement

b)

an expression of sympathy

c)

a high peak or point

d)

to give or pass on as an inheritance

26.

The husband could not have adored his wife more; he looked at her with _______________ admiration.

a)

stately

b)

suppress

c)

unfeigned

d)

chivalrous

27.

The multi-million dollar _______________ in the accounting firm's financial statements led to an investigation by the Internal Revenue Service.

a)

temerity

b)

inopportune

c)

discrepancy

d)

clemency

28.

The judge did not give clemency to the repeat offender: such ingrained behavior can never be completely _______________.

a)

brandished

b)

dearth

c)

embarked

d)

extirpated

29.

Besides the venal bribery, there is evidence of _______________ corruption in the local government.

a)

altruistic

b)

officious

c)

remiss

d)

rampant

30.

When you have gum disease or pockets around your gums, more ______________ types of bacteria form that can get into your bloodstream.

a)

pungent

b)

virulent

c)

facile

d)

premeditated

31.

I firmly stand by the edict that any change to the property cannot be done without my ______________ consent; it must be written and signed.

a)

indomitable

b)

supple

c)

explicit

d)

assent

32.

The damage to my car was so ______________ that I told the other driver that we did not have to file a police report or exchange insurance information.

a)

indomitable

b)

negligible

c)

supple

d)

vociferous

33.

The _______________ of Barbara Bush, the wife of one of our former presidents, was met with great sadness by the nation.

a)

temerity

b)

duplicity

c)

renegade

d)

demise

34.

The coach took me off the starting team as a(n) _______________ measure for missing two days of practice.

a)

insidious

b)

unkempt

c)

recalcitrant

d)

punitive

35.

We thought a(n) _______________ ghost inhabited the abandoned house, but when our new neighbors finally moved in, they never reported any strange or evil occurrences.

a)

malevolent

b)

finite

c)

multifarious

d)

nonchalant

36.

The professor's ____________ manner offends a lot of his students who don't understand why he talks down to them so much.

a)

feasible

b)

unfeigned

c)

dour

d)

supercilious

37.

As a member of the jury, it is your duty to be ____________ in weighing every bit of evidence.

a)

diffident

b)

scrupulous

c)

suave

d)

remiss

38.

At the end of your essay, it's important to ____________ your thesis statement.

a)
reiterate
b)

abhor

c)

deft

d)

remiss

39.

The man presented himself in the ___________ of a doctor and performed many illegal and dangerous operations.

a)

adulterate

b)

guise

c)

dour

d)

insidious

40.

If you're a slow typist, you will never be able to record court proceedings ________________.

a)

verbatim

b)

deploy

c)

augment

d)

gibe

41.

Your attitude toward your schoolwork certainly puts you in ________________ of failing.

a)

tepid

b)

jeopardy

c)

cursory

d)

grimace

42.

Seeing the hungry children provided the _______ for Mary to start a food donation club in her school.

a)

adroit

b)

impetus

c)

benevolent

d)

tepid

43.

Criminals often engage in _______ when trying to scam the elderly.

a)

retrogress

b)

impervious

c)

duplicity

d)

amicable

44.

I like to _______ excellent writing when I see it in my class.

a)

extol

b)

feasible

c)

belligerent

d)

meticulous

45.

The ex-military woman believed she was a fair disciplinarian, but her family saw her as an authoritative, strict ________.

a)

martinet

b)

buffet

c)

reprehensible

d)

renegade

46.

Compared to the ________ district-wide student handbook, our new club constitution was a brief document.

a)

squalid

b)

voluminous

c)

vociferous

d)

extant

47.

The burglar, in exchange for a less severe sentence, decided to ________ another person in the crime, as an accomplice.

a)

waive

b)

inter

c)

discern

d)

implicate

48.

At the funeral, I offered my heartfelt _______ to my dear friend on the loss of her aunt.

a)

condolences

b)

animosity

c)

consecrate

d)

compatible

49.

She was a(n) _______ employer, who underpaid her workers, until she learned her lesson and became more generous to her employees.

a)

parsimonious

b)

suave

c)

apprehensive

d)

multifarious

50.

The monster in the movie was clearly _______, devouring everything that came into his sight.

a)

parsimonious

b)

obsolete

c)

ingenuous

d)

omnivorous