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Grade 7 - Unit 5 Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Read the following sentence. After being caught in his lies, the _______ was finally punished for being dishonest. Which of the follow words best completes this sentence?
a)
hero
b)
scoundrel
c)
collaborator
d)
teacher
2.
Complete the following sentence. The class decided to _______ on the group project so everyone could finish on time.
a)
scowl
b)
argue
c)
bluff
d)
collaborate
3.
A well-planned project is the opposite of a(n) _______ one.
a)
prepared
b)
careful
c)
impromptu
d)
cautious
4.
Read the following sentence. Her voice started to _______ as she nervously gave her first speech in front of the school. Which word BEST completes this sentence?
a)
scowl
b)
cast
c)
shout
d)
quiver
5.
Read the following sentence. Her voice started to quiver as she nervously gave her first speech in front of the school. Which of the following is a synonym for the word quiver?
a)
shake
b)
scowl
c)
cast
d)
shout
6.
Complete the following sentence with the correct vocabulary word. The boy built a trap to _______ the rabbit, but he decided to let it go afterwards.
a)
cast
b)
snare
c)
bluff
d)
scold
7.
Which two words are antonyms for the word fanatic?
a)
enthusiastic
b)
ordinary
c)
unexcited
d)
devoted
8.
Read the following sentence. He looked like a scoundrel with his mean glare and bad attitude. Which two phrases in this sentence help you understand the meaning of the word scoundrel?
a)
looked like
b)
mean glare
c)
with his
d)
bad attitude
9.
Complete the following sentence with the correct vocabulary word. The teacher gave a(n) _______ speech because there wasn’t time to plan it.
a)
prepared
b)
tentatively
c)
impromptu
d)
rushed
10.
Read the following sentence. Kinsey and Blake decided to collaborate on the school project. Which word or phrase is a synonym for the word collaborate?
a)
give up
b)
compete
c)
work together
d)
argue
11.
Complete the following sentence with the correct vocabulary word. The fisherman managed to _______ the net and catch several fish.
a)
cast
b)
quiver
c)
scowl
d)
buff
12.
Complete the following sentence with the correct vocabulary word. When asked to clean his room, the boy responded with a _______ and stomped off to do it.
a)
smile
b)
quiver
c)
laugh
d)
scowl
13.
Complete the following sentence with the correct vocabulary word. Even though the building was old and small, the family made the _______ a comfortable home.
a)
tenement
b)
mansion
c)
tent
d)
castle
14.
Read the following sentence. Tiyana _______ through the hallway, trying to get to class before the bell rang. Which word BEST completes this sentence?
a)
scowled
b)
bustled
c)
tripped
d)
quivered
15.
Which word has the BEST synonym for the word tentatively?
a)
cautiously
b)
boldly
c)
recklessly
d)
quietly
16.
Read this dictionary entry.
a)
enthusiastic
b)
passionate
c)
temple
d)
devoted
17.
Read the following sentence. He pretended to know the answer, but it was just a bluff; he was actually guessing. Which two words from the sentence help you understand the meaning of the word bluff?
a)
pretended
b)
answer
c)
actually
d)
guessing
18.
Read the following sentence. The students _______ around the classroom, gathering supplies for their group project before the timer ran out. Which word BEST completes this sentence?
a)
quivered
b)
scowled
c)
bustled
d)
snared
19.
Which word means the MOST opposite of the word quiver?
a)
shake
b)
calm
c)
shiver
d)
tremble
20.
Complete the following sentence using the correct vocabulary word. Adam pulled off a(n) _______ performance when the main actor didn’t show up.
a)
impromptu
b)
planned
c)
careful
d)
rushed