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Fast and Curious - Heartbeat 001

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the word to its definition.

repulse (v)

a)

to cause someone to feel intense distaste or disgust for something

b)

to create a distraction in a battle of strength and endurance

c)

to make a dance movement, moving backwards

d)

to send a package or message back to its sender

2.

Match the word with its definition.

metabolism (n)

a)

The process of exchanging gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) in the lungs and throughout the body.

b)

The processes by which the complex substances in the cells of living things are built up or broken down producing energy and growth

c)

The process of increasing in size and developing new structures as a result of cell division and differentiation.

d)

The movement of blood throughout the body, delivering oxygen and nutrients to cells and removing waste products.

3.

Match the word with its definition.

moot (adj)

a)

lacking needed elements for survival

b)

lacking the ability to decide what to eat for lunch

c)

lacking real-life importance

d)

lacking the ability to produce sound

4.

Match the word with its definition.

futile (adj)

a)

serving to elevate or make important; compliment

b)

having the quality of persistence; does not give up

c)

having the quality of understanding others

d)

serving no useful purpose; completely ineffective

5.

Match the word with its definition.

delirious (adj)

a)

to be overcome with laughter, sometimes without cause

b)

to be filled with the expectation of success

c)

to have a clear understanding of circumstances

d)

to be temporarily confused, often because of fever or shock

6.

Match the word with its definition.

argue (v)

a)

to present reasons to support one's view

b)

a strong statement that is clearly said

c)

transmit information

d)

to describe or show the qualities or peculiarities of

7.

Match the word with its definition.

describe (v)

a)

to represent or give an account of in words

b)

to prove that something is true by giving examples or explanations

c)

to compare two or more things to highlight how they are different from each other

d)

to declare something emphatically

8.

Match the word with its definition.

assertion (n)

a)

a conclusion you can draw based on known evidence

b)

a brief statement that presents the main points

c)

a passage chosen from a larger text

d)

a declaration that is made strongly

9.

Match the word with its definition.

summary (n)

a)

a conclusion you can draw based on known evidence

b)

a brief statement that presents the main points

c)

a passage chosen from a larger text

d)

a declaration that is made strongly

10.

Match the word with its definition.

inference (n)

a)

a conclusion you can draw based on known evidence

b)

a brief statement that presents the main points

c)

a passage chosen from a larger text

d)

a declaration that is made strongly

11.

Match the word to its definition.

snarky (adj)

a)

to be careful with your woods

b)

to be rude or sarcastic

c)

to be unable keep a secret

d)

to give compliments and encouragement

12.

Match the word to its definition.

claustrophobic (adj)

a)

fear of Santa Claus

b)

fear of large bodies of water

c)

fear of high places

d)

fear of small places

13.

Match the word to its definition.

supplement(ed) (v)

a)

to make something soft and flexible

b)

to add something extra to make something better or complete

c)

to reduce something to is basic parts

d)

to change a process to meet a certain goal

14.

Match the word to its definition.

illusion (n)

a)

a magic trick that deceives the eyes

b)

a sickness that affects the eyes

c)

a clear portrayal of what is real

d)

an image that doesn't match what is real

15.

Match the word to its definition.

influence (v)

a)

to have an effect on someone or something

b)

to symbolize something

c)

to describe something

d)

to characterize something