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Week 1 Lexile Words

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

verb

1. To keep in possession or use.

2. To keep in one's pay or service.

3. To employ by paying a retainer.

4. To hold secure.

a)

retain

b)

maintain

c)

obtain

d)

sustain

2.

Someone living at the same time.

a)

contemporary

b)

ancient

c)

historical

d)

futuristic

3.

noun

1. A person or thing in the twentieth position.

2. One of twenty equal parts of a whole.

adjective

3. The ordinal form of the number twenty.

What is the term that describes this?

a)

twentieth

b)

twenty

c)

twentyth

d)

twent

e)

twentyth

4.

verb

1. To cause; persuade; force.

a)

induce

b)

reduce

c)

produce

d)

introduce

5.

An event organized by a for-profit or non-profit organization to discuss a pressing issue -- like a new product, market trend or government regulation -- with a range of speakers.

a)

seminar

b)

workshop

c)

conference

d)

webinar

6.

In a critical manner.

a)

critically

b)

analytically

c)

positively

d)

neutrally

7.

increasing in amount or intensity.

a)

decreasingly

b)

increasingly

c)

stagnantly

d)

minimally

8.

verb

1. Of a primary or central nature, first and foremost.

a)

primarily

b)

secondarily

c)

occasionally

d)

peripherally

9.

noun

1. The act of criticising; a critical judgment passed or expressed; a critical observation or detailed examination and review; a critique; animadversion; censure.

a)

review

b)

critique

c)

criticism

d)

evaluation

10.

verb

1. To give one's time, focus one's efforts, commit oneself, etc. entirely for, on, or to a certain matter.

a)

dedicate

b)

allocate

c)

devote

d)

distribute

11.

noun

1. The state of being, existing, or occurring.

2. empirical reality; the substance of the physical universe

a)

existence

b)

essence

c)

appearance

d)

substance

12.

verb

1. To show a figure, image, or idea of something.

a)

illustrate

b)

depict

c)

represent

d)

exhibit