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Substantiated

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

synonyms for substantiate

a)

discredit

b)

corroborate

c)

veto

d)

verify

2.

The claims were carefully _____________ with concrete evidence, leaving little room for doubt about their authenticity.

a)

substantiated

b)

intently

c)

pride

d)

copy

3.

The boys claims that his sister ate his brownie were ________________ when their parents found her mouth covered in chocolate.

a)

unimpeachable

b)

deprecate

c)

substantiated

d)

equivocal

4.

What is the synonym of 'substantiated'?

a)

A) discredit

b)

B) corroborate

c)

C) veto

d)

D) verify

5.

The claims were carefully _____________ with concrete evidence, leaving little room for doubt about their authenticity.

a)

A) substantiated

b)

B) intently

c)

C) pride

d)

D) copy

6.

The boy's claims that his sister ate his brownie were ________________ when their parents found her mouth covered in chocolate.

a)

A) unimpeachable

b)

B) deprecate

c)

C) substantiated

d)

D) equivocal

7.

Which of the following sentences uses 'substantiated' correctly?

a)

A) The theory was substantiated by numerous experiments.

b)

B) She substantiated her coffee with sugar.

c)

C) He substantiated his shoes before leaving.

d)

D) They substantiated the room with decorations.

8.

Choose the correct form of the word to complete the sentence: The scientist's findings were __________ by peer reviews.

a)

A) substantiated

b)

B) substantiating

c)

C) substantiates

d)

D) substantiate

9.

In the context of a debate, what does it mean to have a substantiated argument?

a)

A) An argument based on personal opinions.

b)

B) An argument supported by evidence.

c)

C) An argument that is vague and unclear.

d)

D) An argument that is humorous.

10.

Identify the part of speech for the word 'substantiated' in the following sentence: 'The report was substantiated by the data.'

a)

A) Noun

b)

B) Verb

c)

C) Adjective

d)

D) Adverb

11.

Which of the following is an antonym for 'substantiated'?

a)

A) Supported

b)

B) Verified

c)

C) Disproved

d)

D) Confirmed

12.

Fill in the blank: The lawyer's argument was ___________ with facts and precedents.

a)

A) substantiated

b)

B) diluted

c)

C) ignored

d)

D) dismissed

13.

What is the meaning of 'substantiated' in the sentence: 'Her claims were substantiated by the witness testimony'?

a)

A) Weakened

b)

B) Supported

c)

C) Ignored

d)

D) Questioned

14.

Which sentence best illustrates the use of 'substantiated'?

a)

A) The rumors were substantiated by the official report.

b)

B) The cake was substantiated with icing.

c)

C) The painting was substantiated with colors.

d)

D) The music was substantiated by the silence.

15.

Choose the sentence where 'substantiated' is used incorrectly.

a)

A) The allegations were substantiated by the evidence.

b)

B) The story was substantiated by multiple sources.

c)

C) The meal was substantiated with spices.

d)

D) The hypothesis was substantiated through research.