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'FEARS AND PHOBIAS" VOCABULARY QUIZ

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match each word with its correct definition: 1. Activate means:

a)

To make something inactive

b)

To turn on or start something

c)

To slow down a process

d)

To ignore a system

2.

Match each word with its correct definition: 2. Trigger means:

a)

To cause something to happen

b)

To prevent an action

c)

To stop a reaction

d)

To delay a response

3.

Turbulence means:

a)

A state of complete calm

b)

Violent or unsteady movement

c)

A smooth, predictable condition

d)

A peaceful environment

4.

Match each word with its correct definition: 4. Immaturity means:

a)

Extreme wisdom

b)

Adult-like behavior

c)

Childish or underdeveloped behavior

d)

Serious and responsible actions

5.

Identify the part of speech for each word: 5. "Activate" is a:

a)

Noun

b)

Verb

c)

Adjective

d)

Adverb

6.

Identify the part of speech for each word: 6. "Trigger" is a:

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

7.

A synonym for "activate" is:

a)

Deactivate

b)

Initiate

c)

Terminate

d)

Pause

8.

A synonym for "turbulence" is:

a)

Calmness

b)

Stability

c)

Disruption

d)

Smoothness

9.

The antonym of "trigger" is:

a)

Prevent

b)

Cause

c)

start

d)

Ignore

10.

The antonym of "immaturity" is:

a)

Childishness

b)

Recklessness

c)

Maturity

d)

infantile

11.

Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary word: The scientist will _________ the experiment by pressing the green button.

a)

trigger

b)

halt

c)

ignore

d)

delay

12.

Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary word: Sudden loud noises can _________ her anxiety.

a)

trigger

b)

calm

c)

ignore

d)

reduce

13.

Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary word: The airplane experienced severe _________ during the storm.

a)

turbulence

b)

calmness

c)

silence

d)

stillness

14.

Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary word: His _________ was evident when he threw a tantrum in the store.

a)

immaturity

b)

maturity

c)

patience

d)

calmness

15.

During the airplane flight, the passengers felt nervous as the plane shook violently through an area of strong ____________, causing drinks to spill and people to grip their armrests.

a)

immaturity

b)
turbulence
c)

activate

d)

trigger

16.
The loud noise of a car backfiring could (a)   memories of his time in the war, making him feel anxious and unsettled.
Choose from the below words
trigger
activate
take away
17.

The young boy's constant inability to sit still and tendency to interrupt others demonstrated his (a)   , which frustrated his parents and teachers.

Choose from the below words
immaturity
maturity
confidence
sadness
18.

The computer technician needed to ____________ the new security system before the office could be fully protected from potential cyber threats.​ ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
activate
deactivate
trigger
stop
19.

When the smoke detector senses fire, it will automatically ____________ the building's emergency alarm system to alert everyone inside.​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
activate
stop
break
disarm
20.

Identify the synonyms and the antonyms for the word immaturity.

Categorize the following

new

under-developed

emerging

mature

developed

adult

synonyms
antonyms