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Essential Vocabulary for 9th Grade (List 2)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Fill in the Blank: Her speech had a (a)   impact on the audience, leaving everyone in deep thought.

Choose from the below words

Feign

Incremental

Profound

Astute

2.

What is a synonym for "skeptical"?

a)

Doubtful

b)

Trusting

c)

Excited

d)

Calm

3.

Which of the following best defines "incremental"?

a)

A. Sudden and complete

b)

B. Gradual and small increases

c)

C. Regressive in nature

d)

D. Quick and erratic

4.

What does "feign" mean in this sentence? "He tried to feign an injury to avoid participating in the game."

a)

A. Pretend

b)

B. Show

c)

C. Suffer

d)

D. Ignore

5.

What does "assessment" mean?

a)

A. An argument

b)

B. A formal evaluation

c)

C. A group discussion

d)

D. A quick observation

6.

What is the opposite of "proliferate"?

a)

Multiply

b)

Increase

c)

Diminish

d)

Intensify

7.

The boss decided to (a)   him to a lower position due to his poor performance.

Choose from the below words

Feign

Relegate

Proliferate

Assess

8.

What is the synonym of "astute"?

a)

Foolish

b)

Intelligent

c)

Apprehensive

d)

Skeptical

9.

What does "apprehensive" mean in this sentence? "She was apprehensive about the upcoming test because she hadn't studied enough."

a)

Relaxed

b)

Nervous

c)

Confident

d)

Curious

10.

How would you define "relevant"?

a)

Closely connected or related to the topic

b)

Completely unrelated or off-topic

c)

Extremely important and critical

d)

Difficult to understand

11.

The team's strategy was both clever and (a)   , ensuring their success.

Choose from the below words

Apprehensive

Skeptical

Astute

Incremental

12.

Fill-in-the-blank: Choose the word that best completes the sentence: "The new policy led to the (a)   of small businesses in the area."

Choose from the below words

Feigning

Proliferation

Relegation

Assessment

13.

What is the opposite of "profound"?

a)

Deep

b)

Insightful

c)

Superficial

d)

Intelligent

14.

Which of the following is closest in meaning to "assessment"?

a)

Evaluation

b)

Punishment

c)

Promotion

d)

Relaxation

15.

Using context clues, what does "relegate" mean in this sentence? "The manager had to relegate less important tasks to interns so he could focus on bigger projects."

a)

Delegate or assign to a lower rank

b)

Eliminate completely

c)

Promote to a higher level

d)

Perform quickly