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Wise Words Unit 9

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Something harmful or dirty.

a)

extravagant

b)

frugal

c)

impurity

d)

peril

2.

To increase in numbers; to pile up.

a)

accumulate

b)

aggravate

c)

conserve

d)

diminish

3.

Emma’s __________ in early adulthood led to poverty later.

a)

diminish

b)

perpetual

c)

perilous

d)

extravagance

4.

Criminals receive __________ punishment in this new novel.

a)

drastic

b)

conservation

c)

aggravation

d)

accumulation

5.

That loud rock music from the club __________ the neighbors.

a)

accumulates

b)

aggravates

c)

conserves

d)

diminishes

6.

To save by using carefully.

a)

accumulate

b)

aggravate

c)

conserve

d)

diminish

7.

An exposition into enemy territory could be __________.

a)

diminish

b)

perpetual

c)

perilous

d)

extravagance

8.

An inch of snow __________ overnight as the storm raged on.

a)

accumulated

b)

aggravated

c)

conserved

d)

diminished

9.

The __________ of dirty laundry made it difficult to see the floor.

a)

drastic

b)

conservation

c)

aggravation

d)

accumulation

10.

Costing or spending more than is necessary.

a)

extravagant

b)

frugal

c)

impurity

d)

peril

11.

The bill for the splendid wedding ceremony shocked my __________ relatives.

a)

extravagant

b)

frugal

c)

impurity

d)

peril

12.

To make worse; to annoy.

a)

accumulate

b)

aggravate

c)

conserve

d)

diminish

13.

Careful in spending or using something.

a)

extravagant

b)

frugal

c)

impurity

d)

peril

14.

Something that has increased.

a)

drastic

b)

conservation

c)

aggravation

d)

accumulation

15.

Danger.

a)

extravagant

b)

frugal

c)

impurity

d)

peril

16.

Filtering removes the __________ from water.

a)

extravagant

b)

frugal

c)

impurities

d)

peril

17.

Severe or extreme.

a)

drastic

b)

conservation

c)

aggravation

d)

accumulation

18.

To make smaller or decrease.

a)

accumulate

b)

aggravate

c)

conserve

d)

diminish

19.

A plan for the __________ of water during the drought was unveiled at the town meeting.

a)

drastic

b)

conservation

c)

aggravation

d)

accumulation

20.

Dangerous.

a)

diminish

b)

perpetual

c)

perilous

d)

extravagance