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Unit 3 Level A: This Day in 1923: The Olympic's the Thing!

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(v.) to look at or think about with great intensity and satisfaction; to take great personal joy in

a)

enigma

b)

diversity

c)

gloat

2.

(n.) someone or something that is extremely puzzling; that which cannot be understood or explained

a)

barrage

b)

enigma

c)

bigot

3.

(n.) difference, variety; a condition of having many different types or forms

a)

barrage

b)

queue

c)

diversity

4.

(n.) an intolerant, prejudiced, or biased person

a)

bigot

b)

sage

c)

motivate

5.

(v.) to indicate, point out; to appoint

(adj.) selected but not yet installed

a)

vocation

b)

designate

c)

gloat

6.

(v.) to dry up, wilt, sag; to cause someone to feel ashamed, humiliated, or very small

a)

restrict

b)

terrain

c)

wither

7.

(v.) to lie in wait for and attack, ambush

a)

waylay

b)

slake

c)

infuriate

8.

(n.) a solemn or sacred promise or pledge

(v.) to declare or promise in a solemn way

a)

global

b)

illusion

c)

vow

9.

(n.) any trade, profession, or occupation; a sense of fitness or special calling for one's work

a)

wither

b)

vocation

c)

pacifist

10.

(n.) the landscape, especially its physical features or fitness for some use; a field of knowledge

a)

gloat

b)

barrage

c)

terrain

11.

(v.) to satisfy, relieve, or bring to an end

a)

vow

b)

slake

c)

sage

12.

(adj.) wise

(n.) a very wise person

a)

sage

b)

bigot

c)

pacifist

13.

(v.) to keep within set limits; to confine

a)

global

b)

restrict

c)

infuriate

14.

(n.) a line of people waiting for something (such as a bus)

(v.) to form such a line

a)

waylay

b)

queue

c)

slake

15.

(adj.) of, relating to, or involving the entire world; comprehensive

a)

illusion

b)

terrain

c)

global

16.

(n.) a false idea; something that one seems to see or to be aware of that really does not exist

a)

illusion

b)

pacifist

c)

infuriate

17.

(v.) to make very angry, enrage

a)

infuriate

b)

waylay

c)

restrict

18.

(n.) one who is against war or the use of violence

(adj.) opposing war or violence

a)

global

b)

pacifist

c)

sage

19.

(v.) to provide with a reason for doing; to push on to some goal

a)

queue

b)

enigma

c)

motivate

20.

(n.) a rapid, large-scale outpouring of something

a)

barrage

b)

vocation

c)

vow