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9th Grade Midterm Vocabulary and Grammar Quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word means "calm and unconcerned"?

a)

Anxious

b)

Nonchalant

c)

Excited

d)

Confident

2.

What does "demeanor" refer to?

a)

Clothing

b)

Behavior

c)

Beliefs

d)

Speech

3.

Folklore consists of:

a)

Scientific research

b)

Traditional stories

c)

Historical records

d)

Ancient documents

4.

An irksome task is:

a)

Fun

b)

Annoying

c)

Quick

d)

Important

5.

A person's conviction is their:

a)

Confusion

b)

Belief

c)

Doubt

d)

Indifference

6.

The abyss is:

a)

Shallow

b)

Deep

c)

Narrow

d)

Clear

7.

To conspire means to:

a)

Plan openly

b)

Argue

c)

Plan secretly

d)

Announce

8.

An anachronism is:

a)

Out of place in time

b)

Unexpected

c)

Meaningful

d)

Perfectly timed

9.

Acting superficial means:

a)

Deep connections

b)

Surface qualities

c)

Concerned with feelings

d)

Thoughtful

10.

To be appalled means to feel:

a)

Happy

b)

Shocked

c)

Indifferent

d)

Worried

11.

Tremulous means:

a)

Calm

b)

Shaking

c)

Energetic

d)

Controlled

12.

A comprehensive review is:

a)

Detailed

b)

Partial

c)

Incomplete

d)

Final

13.

Notorious means:

a)

Famous negatively

b)

Good deeds

c)

Respected

d)

New

14.

Imperturbable means:

a)

Disturbed

b)

Calm

c)

Emotional

d)

Aggressive

15.

Nostalgia refers to:

a)

New discoveries

b)

Past affection

c)

Future fear

d)

Unresolved problems

16.

Obscure means:

a)

Well-known

b)

Hidden

c)

Bright

d)

Visible

17.

A utopia is:

a)

Ideal society

b)

Chaotic

c)

Competitive

d)

Restrictive

18.

Jovial means:

a)

Serious

b)

Cheerful

c)

Angry

d)

Quiet

19.

Nonchalant behavior is:

a)

Unconcerned

b)

Nervous

c)

Bold

d)

Serious

20.

What does "irksome" mean?

a)

Fun

b)

Annoying

c)

Quick

d)

Important

21.

Which is the correct conjunction in this sentence?

a)

Until

b)

Could

c)

Not

d)

Home

22.

Identify the adverb in this sentence:

a)

Odysseus

b)

Cleverly

c)

Tricked

d)

Cyclops

23.

Which part of the sentence is the dependent clause?

a)

While the crew rested

b)

Odysseus planned

c)

Their next move

d)

Planned their next move

24.

Identify the pronouns in this sentence:

a)

He, them, they

b)

Told, must, escape

c)

He, told, escape

d)

Them, must, escape

25.

Which part of the sentence is the independent clause?

a)

When the Cyclops returned

b)

Odysseus and his men hid

c)

The Cyclops returned

d)

Hid