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Vocabulary Unit 9/10 Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The ___ child threw a tantrum after missing his nap.

a)

hackneyed

b)

prosaic

c)

irascible

d)

spurious

2.

The teacher had to ___ the directions because the students weren't really listening.

a)

reiterate

b)

prosaic

c)

vernacular

d)

augment

3.

The student's ___ led to him having straight A's all year.

a)

spurious

b)

diligence

c)

prosaic

d)

precocious

4.

The teacher was disappointed when the story I wrote had a(n) ___ plot.

a)

diligence

b)

hackneyed

c)

irascible

d)

opulent

5.

I'm so tired of my ___ schedule; I seem to do the same thing every day.

a)

vernacular

b)

prosaic

c)

reiterate

d)

augment

6.

The ___ three-year-old had the vocabulary of a college student.

a)

prosaic

b)

hackneyed

c)

precocious

d)

spurious

7.

The farmer decided to ___ his income by opening a restaurant.

a)

reiterate

b)

opulent

c)

augment

d)

vernacular

8.

The movie star's ___ mansion was decorated in gold and diamonds.

a)

spurious

b)

hackneyed

c)

prosaic

d)

opulent

9.

Claudia's grandmother couldn't understand her when Claudia used teenage ___.

a)

vernacular

b)

irascible

c)

diligence

d)

spurious

10.

I couldn't believe that Dale would spread such ___ rumors about me!

a)

irascible

b)

diligence

c)

spurious

d)

prosaic

11.

This word is a SYNONYM of fancy.

a)

prosaic

b)

vernacular

c)

opulent

d)

irascible

12.

This word is a SYNONYM of grouchy.

a)

precocious

b)

augment

c)

spurious

d)

irascible

13.

This word is a SYNONYM of repeat.

a)

precocious

b)

prosaic

c)

reiterate

d)

spurious

14.

This word is a SYNONYM for slang.

a)

vernacular

b)

diligence

c)

hackneyed

d)

prosaic

15.

This word is a SYNONYM for advanced.

a)

opulent

b)

prosaic

c)

precocious

d)

irascible

16.

This word is an ANTONYM for decrease.

a)

hackneyed

b)

augment

c)

spurious

d)

irascible

17.

This word is an ANTONYM for exciting.

a)

prosaic

b)

diligence

c)

augment

d)

irascible

18.

This word is an ANTONYM of laziness.

a)

opulent

b)

diligence

c)

vernacular

d)

reiterate

19.

This word is an ANTONYM of real.

a)

prosaic

b)

precocious

c)

augment

d)

spurious

20.

This word is an ANTONYM for original.

a)

opulent

b)

precocious

c)

hackneyed

d)

vernacular