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Vocabulary Practice Assessment "Night "

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What feelings might be evoked by a touching melody?

a)

joyful

b)

nostalgic

c)

anxious

d)

poignant

2.

Match the following words with their meanings.

a)

A. A sudden burst of energy

1.

Energetic

b)

B. Lack of concern or interest

2.

Indifferent

c)

C. A breach of protocol

3.

Violation

d)

D. An action aligned with moral standards

4.

Ethical

3.

The pair of words that are the most similar in meaning is (a)   .

Choose from the below words
apparent; uninterested
observable; prominent
illusion; neglect
negligence; rashness
4.

In which sentence is the word hysteria used incorrectly?

a)

The hysteria in the crowd was palpable as the band took the stage.

b)

After the earthquake, there was a sense of hysteria among the residents as they searched for their loved ones.

c)

The teacher explained that hysteria was a type of plant that grew in tropical climates.

d)

Hysteria gripped the nation as news of the impending storm spread.

5.

Choose the word that best completes the sentence. The magician was able to _____________ the audience with his tricks.

a)

compel

b)

elude

c)

amaze

d)

impose

6.

"The other Jewish prisoners were apathetic to the cries of the child that had his food stolen by another prisoner."

What is the most appropriate definition of the word that fits in the blank?

a)
showing no interest or concern
b)
showing intense enthusiasm
c)
showing significant uncertainty
d)
showing no particular remorse
7.

Match the following words with their opposites.

a)

release

1.

detain

b)

restrain

2.

freed

c)

liberate

3.

confine

d)

allow

4.

forbid

8.

In the context of the Night by Elie Wiesel, what does the word propaganda most likely mean?

a)

A. information—often false or misleading—used to promote a political idea or cause

b)

B. information—often true—used to promote a political idea or cause

c)

C. information—often backed by research—used to promote community engagement

d)

D. Information—often false or misleading—used to discourage community engagement

9.

A person who is graceful could also be described as _________________. What word best completes the sentence above? Select all that apply.

a)

A. A person who is elegant in movement.

b)

B. A person who is clumsy in behavior.

c)

C. A person who is refined in manner.

d)

D. A person who is rude in speech.

e)

E. A person who is charming in demeanor.

10.

"He was obliterated by his classmates in Brawl Stars."

What is the most appropriate definition of the word obliterate as used in the sentence above?

(a)  

Choose from the below words

to confuse with complexity

to make something mandatory

to erase or remove completely

to have an optimistic perspective

11.

When someone has a premonition, they are likely feeling (a)   .

Choose from the below words
A strong sense that something negative will happen
A strong sense that something joyful will happen
A strong sense that something surprising will happ
A strong sense that something wonderful will happe
12.

What does the term 'ideologies' primarily signify?

a)

A. A framework of ideas and beliefs, often related to politics or religion, that influences the mindset and actions of a group.

b)

B. A framework of ideas and beliefs, excluding political or religious aspects, that influences the mindset and actions of a group.

c)

C. A framework of ideas and beliefs, created within a single community to operate independently of the legal system.

d)

D. A framework of ideas and beliefs, created within a single state to operate independently of the legal system.

13.

Match the following words with their synonyms.

a)

happiness

1.

elation

b)

misery

2.

despair

c)

joy

3.

bliss

d)

contentment

4.

satisfaction

14.

"Mr. Torres' resentment toward Mrs. Salazar continued to grow as she cut him off in traffic."

What does the word 'resentment' mean as used in the context above?

a)

a feeling of anger or displeasure about someone or something unfair

b)

an overwhelming feeling of happiness or joy

c)

a state of confusion or uncertainty

d)

an act of kindness or generosity

15.

Match the following scenarios with their corresponding behaviors.

a)

A. A person saving money for future expenses.

1.

1. Responsible financial planning.

b)

B. A person driving at high speed in a residential area.

2.

2. Reckless behavior.

c)

C. A person organizing their tasks for the day.

3.

3. Effective time management.

d)

D. A person helping a friend with homework.

4.

4. Providing academic assistance.