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WONDER - Vocabulary Quiz #1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of "cleft palate"?

a)

A type of clothing

b)

A congenital defect near the mouth

c)

A historical period

d)

A type of disease

2.

What is the meaning of "annoying"?

a)

Very pleasant

b)

Really unpleasant

c)

Very quiet

d)

Very loud

3.

What is a "Tunic"?

a)

A type of hat

b)

A short coat, part of a uniform

c)

A type of shoe

d)

A type of food

4.

What does the term "prehistoric" refer to?

a)

Future events

b)

History before writing existed

c)

Modern history

d)

A type of animal

5.

What is "mortality"?

a)

Immortality

b)

Subject to death; can die

c)

A type of plant

d)

A type of building

6.

What is the meaning of "heavenly"?

a)

Related to the sky or the firmament

b)

Related to the ocean

c)

Related to the earth

d)

Related to animals

7.

What is the meaning of "Stoop"?

a)

Stand upright

b)

Bend forward, sometimes at the knees

c)

Jump high

d)

Run fast

8.

What is a "plague"?

a)

A type of celebration

b)

A terrible disease

c)

A type of food

d)

A type of clothing

9.

What is the meaning of "Phony"?

a)

Real and honest

b)

Not real or honest; insincere

c)

Very expensive

d)

Very rare

10.

What is a "principle"?

a)

A type of animal

b)

Words to live by; ethics; philosophy

c)

A type of plant

d)

A type of structure

11.

What is a "Gul"?

a)

A friendly creature

b)

An evil entity

c)

A type of plant

d)

A type of food

12.

What is the meaning of "hypocrite"?

a)

A person who is always honest

b)

A person who pretends

c)

A person who is very shy

d)

A person who is very brave

13.

What is a "Geneticist"?

a)

A scientist who studies rocks

b)

A scientist who deals with genes and heredity

c)

A scientist who studies weather

d)

A scientist who studies plants

14.

What is the meaning of "bionic"?

a)

Made of wood

b)

Enhanced by electronic devices

c)

Made of stone

d)

Enhanced by magic

15.

What is the meaning of "Taciturn"?

a)

Talks a lot

b)

Quiet - does not want to talk

c)

Very noisy

d)

Very sociable