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Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word junction mean?

a)

A piece of jewelry worn on the wrist

b)

A tool used for farming

c)

A place where two or more roads or paths meet

d)

A type of musical instrument

2.

Which word best describes something eerie?

a)

Strange and frightening

b)

Joyful and exciting

c)

Loud and cheerful

d)

Calm and peaceful

3.

How would someone who feels mournful likely act?

a)

Overjoyed and excited

b)

Sad and grieving

c)

Curious and inquisitive

d)

Calm and content

4.

What does it mean if someone is being sarcastic?

a)

They are speaking kindly and sincerely.

b)

They are speaking in a way that is opposite of what they mean, often to mock.

c)

They are explaining something clearly.

d)

They are speaking in a cheerful manner.

5.

Which word describes someone who expects the best to happen?

a)

Sullen

b)

Ornery

c)

Agitated

d)

Optimistic

6.

What does unadulterated mean?

a)

Pure and complete

b)

Mixed and complicated

c)

Strange and confusing

d)

Reduced and incomplete

7.

If you have miscellaneous items in a box, what do you have?

a)

A collection of similar objects

b)

A mix of different, unrelated things

c)

Broken and unusable items

d)

Valuable and rare objects

8.

What does it mean to besiege someone or something?

a)

To defend against an attack

b)

To surround and attack

c)

To ignore completely

d)

To offer assistance

9.

Which word best describes a large quantity of something?

a)

Scads

b)

Junction

c)

Eerie

d)

Ornery

10.

If someone is agitated, they are:

a)

Calm and relaxed

b)

Nervous or upset

c)

Happy and excited

d)

Tired and sleepy

11.

When someone speaks in an incoherent way, they are:

a)

Speaking clearly and logically

b)

Unable to express their thoughts clearly

c)

Speaking loudly and angrily

d)

Whispering softly

12.

Which word best describes something peculiar?

a)

Ordinary and normal

b)

Strange or unusual

c)

Familiar and common

d)

Dull and boring

13.

What does it mean to rummage through something?

a)

To clean up and organize

b)

To search through something messily

c)

To destroy completely

d)

To arrange in order

14.

Someone who is ornery is likely to be:

a)

Cheerful and friendly

b)

Easily annoyed and stubborn

c)

Quiet and shy

d)

Calm and relaxed

15.

What does it mean if someone is sullen?

a)

Cheerful and talkative

b)

Sad and silent

c)

Angry and yelling

d)

Calm and relaxed

16.

If something is intriguing, it is:

a)

Boring and uninteresting

b)

Exciting and fascinating

c)

Confusing and frustrating

d)

Familiar and comforting