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Vocabulary Quizs

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Provision

a)

Act of providing; something provided or prepared for the future

b)

A legal document outlining terms and conditions

c)

A type of financial investment

d)

A method of cooking food

2.

Predicament

a)

A pleasant situation

b)

An easy task

c)

Unpleasant, difficult, or bad situation

d)

A joyful event

3.

Preposterous

a)

Reason

b)

Absurd

c)

Senseless

d)

Logical

4.

Propaganda

a)

Systematic efforts to spread opinions

b)

Random distribution of information

c)

Unplanned communication of ideas

d)

Spontaneous public reactions

5.

Pretentious

a)

Making claims to excellence or importance

b)

Being humble and modest

c)

Showing a lack of confidence

d)

Demonstrating simplicity and clarity

6.

Propulsion

a)

A type of fuel used in engines

b)

A method of steering a vehicle

c)

Propelling force or impulse; driving forward or onward

d)

A system for generating electricity

7.

Posthumous

a)

Happening after death

b)

Occurring before birth

c)

Relating to a living person

d)

Happening during life

8.

Preside

a)

Hold the place of authority; have control

b)

Serve as a subordinate

c)

Act without authority

d)

Be a passive observer

9.

Profound

a)

Very deep; having or showing great knowledge

b)

Superficial; lacking depth

c)

Mundane; ordinary and unremarkable

d)

Trivial; of little value or importance

10.

Predatory

a)

Living by preying upon other animals

b)

Living in harmony with other species

c)

Feeding on plants and vegetation

d)

Being a scavenger of dead animals

11.

Prosperous

a)

Doing well; successful

b)

Struggling; failing

c)

Average; mediocre

d)

Uncertain; risky

12.

Prelude

a)

A musical composition played at the beginning of a performance

b)

A type of dessert served before a meal

c)

Anything serving as an introduction

d)

A formal speech given at a ceremony

13.

Premonition

a)

Forewarning

b)

Prediction

c)

Surprise

d)

Coincidence

14.

Privy

a)

Public

b)

Private

c)

Obscure

d)

Common

15.

Peripatetic

a)

Walking about; traveling from place to place

b)

Staying in one place; sedentary

c)

Running quickly; in a hurry

d)

Flying from one location to another

16.

Pugnacious

a)

Having a peaceful demeanor

b)

Having the habit of fighting; quarrelsome

c)

Being overly friendly

d)

Preferring solitude

17.

Periodical

a)

A type of newspaper that is published daily

b)

A magazine that appears regularly

c)

A book that is published once a year

d)

A journal that contains scientific research

18.

Predominant

a)

Most noticeable

b)

Least noticeable

c)

Occasionally visible

d)

Rarely seen

19.

Postulate

a)

Assume without proof; take for granted

b)

A statement that can be proven true

c)

A theory that requires evidence

d)

A hypothesis that is yet to be tested

20.

Punctilious

a)

Very careful and exact

b)

Careless and sloppy

c)

Quick and hasty

d)

Uncertain and vague