WorksheetsSadlier Level A Units 1- 3
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 19mins
What is the meaning of contemporary as it is used this sentence?
Anita became a contemporary dancer in 2022.
present-day
leading
popular
unequaled
What does immense most likely mean as it is used in the sentence below?
Running a mile in four minutes is an immense accomplishment.
absolute
small
slight
gigantic
What does the word diversity most likely mean in the sentence below?
In the 1950's, there was a significant diversity problem in public schools.
community
uniformity
understanding
variety
Which word is closest in meaning to vowed as it is used in the sentence below?
The dancer vowed to continued dancing after being rejected twice.
promised
accepted
alleged
emphasized
Which word means the opposite of bigots as it is used in the sentence below?
In the 1950's, many minorities in the south experience name calling from bigots.
racists
offenders
hypocrites
free-thinkers
A line of people waiting for something; to form such a line
queue
line
row
column
To force, compel; to hold back
constrain
release
liberate
free
To send off or out for a purpose; an official message; promptness, speed
dispatch
delay
retreat
halt
To satisfy, relieve, or bring to an end
slake
prolong
agitate
intensify
Which word means the same as "douse the flames?"
extinguish
fight
watch
kindle
Which word means the same as "Infuriated the voters"
confused
ignored
pleased
enraged
Which word means the same as "Restrict my intake of sugar?"
alter
vary
limit
increase
Which word means the same as "Truly disinterested opinions?"
unreasonable
unpleasant
unbiased
unpopular
Which word means the same as - Appareled in their holiday best
married
appeared
clothed
buried
Which word means the same as - Cannot expect instantaneous results
gradual
prompt
similar
satisfying
Which word means the same as - Confronted her accuser
described
avoided
feared
faced
Which word means the same as - Exceptional stamina
willpower
staying power
horsepower
brainpower
Which word means the same as - A simple repast
meal
story
explanation
design
Which word means the same as - Depict their childhood
increase
ignore
portray
relieve
means the same as a complete enigma
set
disaster
idiot
mystery
means the opposite of: gloated over the victory
discussed
predicted
produced
mourned
means the opposite of: motivate the students
discourage
promote
dismiss
encourage
means the opposite of: irked my sister
reminded
tired
cheered
visited
means the opposite of: groundless suspicions
puzzling
justified
childish
unsupported
means the opposite of: arid parts of the country
lush
waterless
rocky
crowded
means the opposite of: ruffled their feathers
lost
smoothed
flapped
used
means the opposite of: ingenious devices
useful
foreign
expensive
uninventive
means the opposite of: encompassed the whole world
divided
excluded
conquered
surrounded
Her uncle claimed to be an accomplished cook, but he was in fact _______________ in the kitchen.
inept
skilled
proficient
adept
The _______________ has become famous for his clever imitations of politicians and celebrities.
mimic
artist
singer
dancer
When the president of the company retired, he ________________ one of the company’s senior executives as his successor.
appointed
dismissed
ignored
gloat
Doctors cautioned that patients who use the experimental drugs often suffer ________________ side effects.
adverse
positive
neutral
beneficial
The movie star threatened to sue the magazine for ________________ if the publisher did not retract the allegations made in the article.
libel
slander
defamation
invasion of privacy
When the flood waters finally ________________, residents of the village were permitted to return to their homes.
recede
rise
overflow
increase
a wise person
forsake
sage
billow
expressly
to rise or swell like a wave
forsake
sage
billow
expressly
to renounce
foresake
sage
billow
expressly
plainly: for a particular purpose
foresake
sage
billow
expressly
