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Vocabulary Activity G8

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 57mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Vocabulary


1. I've got lots of ____________ but I think Aunt Paula and Uncle Joe are my favourites.

a)

enemies

b)

partners

c)

classmates

d)

relatives

2.

Vocabulary


2. Some people say that ________ are just friends you

haven’t met yet.

a)

peers

b)

strangers

c)

coaches

d)

colleagues

3.

Vocabulary


3. You worked hard all day, Mum. Sit down and ________

while I get dinner ready.

a)

do your fair share

b)

put your feet up

c)

be sick and tired

d)

run errands

4.

Vocabulary


4. My best friend ________ me of breaking her iPod, but I

didn’t!

a)

accused

b)

argued

c)

discussed

d)

advised

5.

Vocabulary


5. I passed all my exams, so my parents are very ________

of me.

a)

proud

b)

calm

c)

ashamed

d)

cheerful

6.

Vocabulary


6. Parents should always ________ to talk to their children

about their problems.

a)

do time

b)

make chores

c)

do chores

d)

make time

7.

Vocabulary


7. My family isn’t wealthy, but if we’re careful with our

money, we’ll get ________.

a)

by

b)

along

c)

back at

d)

together with

8.

Vocabulary


8. Since Mum went on strike, the dishes have been

________ in the kitchen sink.

a)

falling out

b)

falling apart

c)

piling up

d)

piling on

9.

Vocabulary


9. When a young person does something well, you

should ________ them for it.

a)

grumble

b)

gossip

c)

praise

d)

criticise

10.

Grammar


1. Her songs about love, ________ she is very well-known,

are fantastic.

a)

which

b)

for which

c)

that

d)

for that

11.

Grammar


2. My sister ________ in a school play tonight. Do you want

to come?

a)

is appearing

b)

is appearing

c)

does appear

d)

appears

12.

Grammar


3. Feeding a big family healthy meals ________ more and

more expensive.

a)

get

b)

is getting

c)

gets

d)

getting

13.

Grammar


4. ‘Can Billy come out and play?’

‘No, he ________ his mother do the chores right now.’

a)

is always helping

b)

helps

c)

does help

d)

is helping

14.

Grammar


5. ‘________ your grandparents this summer?’

‘Yes, and I can’t wait!’

a)

Are you visiting

b)

You are visiting

c)

Do you visit

d)

You do visit

15.

Grammar


6. I’m going to the airport to get Jane. ________ at three

o’clock, so I’d better hurry.

a)

Her plane arriving

b)

Her plane arrives

c)

Is her plane arriving

d)

Her plane does arrive

16.

Grammar


7. ‘Do you know the tall man with the red hair?’

‘Yes, he’s the man ________ brother built our house.’

a)

that

b)

which

c)

whose

d)

who

17.

Grammar


8. ‘What’s the matter, Steven? ________ miserable.’

‘I’ve just had an argument with my best friend.’

a)

Are you looking

b)

Do you look

c)

You look

d)

You are always looking

18.

Grammar


9. ‘Can I go to the match with Stella?’

‘No, and the reason ________ you can’t is because you

haven’t done the washing-up.’

a)

which

b)

why

c)

when

d)

where

19.

Vocabulary


5. I passed all my exams, so my parents are very ________

of me.

a)

proud

b)

calm

c)

ashamed

d)

cheerful

20.

How do you do? I'm_______ to meet you.

a)

Calm

b)

Pleased

c)

Helpful

d)

Lonely

21.

Vocabulary


1. I've got lots of ____________ but I think Aunt Paula and Uncle Joe are my favourites.

a)

enemies

b)

partners

c)

classmates

d)

relatives

22.

Vocabulary


2. Some people say that ________ are just friends you

haven’t met yet.

a)

peers

b)

strangers

c)

coaches

d)

colleagues

23.

Vocabulary


3. You worked hard all day, Mum. Sit down and ________

while I get dinner ready.

a)

do your fair share

b)

put your feet up

c)

be sick and tired

d)

run errands

24.

Vocabulary


4. My best friend ________ me of breaking her iPod, but I

didn’t!

a)

accused

b)

argued

c)

discussed

d)

advised

25.

Vocabulary


5. I passed all my exams, so my parents are very ________

of me.

a)

proud

b)

calm

c)

ashamed

d)

cheerful

26.
A prediction is a 
a)
test
b)
guess
c)
date in history
27.
What does is mean if someone is being impudent?
a)
happy
b)
quiet
c)
bold and disrespectful
d)
unexpected
28.
Collaborate means to 
a)
think about quitting
b)
act according to a command or request
c)
attack someone verbally
d)
work together on a project
29.
Comply means to 
a)
praise
b)
act according to a command or request
c)
be bold and disrespectful
d)
work together on a project
30.
A suggested plan is a 
a)
provision
b)
proposition
c)
prop
d)
propoganda
31.

Read the sentence carefully and identify the meaning of the underlined word.


Truly human life is as evanescent as the morning dew or a flash of lightning.

a)

short-lived

b)

indestructible

c)

lifelong

d)

continuing

32.

Read the sentence carefully and identify the meaning of the underlined word.


The man is a notorious mastermind of violent activities.

a)

respectable

b)

honorable

c)

unrighteous

d)

guiltless

33.

Read the sentence carefully and identify the meaning of the underlined word.


He was of a gentle disposition, so I am sure he did

nothing to provoke the anger of others.

a)

intelligence

b)

character

c)

skills

d)

talents

34.

Read the sentence carefully and identify the meaning of the underlined word.


The couple was lured by the man as he was able to get them followed him into the grove.

a)

warn

b)

turned away

c)

persuade

d)

repulse

35.

Read the sentence carefully and identify the meaning of the underlined word.


He told them a plausible lie about the buried treasures and they believed him.

a)

believable

b)

uncertain

c)

suspicious

d)

doubtful

36.

Read the sentence carefully and identify the meaning of the underlined word.


The woman went to the police officers and made her confession.

a)

denial

b)

rejection

c)

self-revelation

d)

non-admission

37.

Read the sentence carefully and identify the meaning of the underlined word.


All the way home, she was agonized by jealousy. She knew that there's no place for her in their home anymore.

a)

tortured

b)

comfort

c)

relieve

d)

sympathized

38.

Read the sentence carefully and identify the meaning of the underlined word.


She shudders whenever she remembers the fearful accident.

a)

forget

b)

feels embarassed

c)

smile

d)

shake

39.

Read the sentence carefully and identify the meaning of the underlined word.


They had the laborious task to cut down the huge trees.

a)

easy

b)

painstaking

c)

effortless

d)

undemanding

40.

Read the sentence carefully and identify the meaning of the underlined word.


There seemed to be no way to escape the anger of the furious man.

a)

mad

b)

calm

c)

quiet

d)

undisturbed

41.

Drake skipped MERRILY down the hall to his next class.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

c)

verb

d)

preposition

42.

Jaelynn LOVES Jerry as much as Mrs. Johnson does.

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

conjunction

d)

pronoun

43.

Kate and Catherine go running every day, BUT they also maintain social distance.

a)

preposition

b)

pronoun

c)

interjection

d)

conjunction

44.

OH! On Friday it will be May 1.

a)

adverb

b)

preposition

c)

interjection

d)

noun

45.

Chris buttered his toast ON the cutting board so the counter would remain clean.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

c)

conjunction

d)

preposition

46.

Olivia carried HER books upstairs to her room.

a)

noun

b)

pronoun

c)

preposition

d)

adverb

47.

Marin went to the park with Avery and Chloe and they saw Mrs. Johnson drive by SLOWLY.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

c)

interjection

d)

preposition

48.

Ben and Mason both have BLONDE hair.

a)

adjective

b)

noun

c)

preposition

d)

conjunction

49.

Chase and John hid UNDER the table during hide and seek.

a)

preposition

b)

conjunction

c)

noun

d)

verb

50.

Andrew and Dom RAN down the hall because they were so excited to get to ELA.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

c)

conjunction

d)

verb

51.

"Summer will be here soon OR we will revolt!" claimed Noelle and Brittney.

a)

interjection

b)

conjunction

c)

preposition

d)

noun

52.

Gage made a bet with Josh that HE could win the tournament.

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

pronoun

d)

conjunction

53.

Philip decided his LOCKER was messy, so he decided to clean it out.

a)

adjective

b)

interjection

c)

verb

d)

noun

54.

Adelayde and Alena sit at a lunch table with some NOISY boys.

a)

noun

b)

adverb

c)

preposition

d)

adjective

55.

Jacob knows more about politics than anyone else in class because he watches the news ON his tablet.

a)

preposition

b)

adverb

c)

adjective

d)

conjunction

56.

EEK! I saw a snake slither out of the bushes.

a)

verb

b)

adjective

c)

interjection

d)

preposition

57.

Soren and Ryan drew pictures on the CHALKBOARD.

a)

noun

b)

preposition

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

58.

Gia knows how to juggle THREE or more objects at once because she practiced so much.

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

59.

We have multiple sets of twins on our team: Greyson AND Calvin, Jack AND Kenz, AND Clara AND Lillie.

a)

adjective

b)

pronoun

c)

adverb

d)

conjunction

60.

Rayna and Jenny from the block went to Mitchell's for MINT CHOCOLATE CHIP ice cream.

a)

noun

b)

adjective

c)

adverb

d)

preposition