WorksheetsWOD Quiz 3-24 to 3-28
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following best describes the word aspiration as used in this sentence? "Her aspiration to become a doctor was fueled by her desire to help others."
A sudden feeling of doubt
A strong desire or ambition
A personal failure
A moment of inspiration
What is the meaning of the word agency in the following sentence? "The environmental agency took quick action to prevent further pollution in the river."
A physical location where people meet
A company or organization that provides a particular service
The power or ability to act or make decisions
A government’s plan to regulate trade
Based on this sentence, how would you define agog? "The children were agog with excitement as they waited for the circus to begin."
Indifferent
Very excited or eager
Calm and quiet
Disappointed
What is the best definition of quixotic as used in the sentence below? "His quixotic quest to find a perfect utopia was doomed to fail from the start."
Practical and realistic
Idealistic in an impractical way
Focused on immediate success
Willing to compromise on beliefs
Which of these is the meaning of miasma in the context of the sentence? "A heavy miasma of smoke lingered in the air after the fire."
A refreshing breeze
A positive influence
A harmful or unpleasant atmosphere
A source of nourishment
What does aspiration mean in this sentence? "His aspiration to climb Mount Everest was realized after years of preparation."
The skill to perform physical feats
A strong desire or goal to achieve something
An unexpected opportunity
A temporary condition or state
How is agency used in this sentence? "The local travel agency helped us book our flights and hotel."
The ability to create something
A business that provides specific services
An agreement between two parties
A sudden change in direction
In this context, what does agog mean? "They were all agog to see the new superhero movie on opening night."
Indifferent or bored
Filled with curiosity or excitement
Feeling sick or unwell
Stunned into silence
What does quixotic describe in this sentence? "Her quixotic attempt to save every stray animal she found often led to chaos."
Practical and well-thought-out
A romantic pursuit of unattainable goals
A clear and structured approach
Focused on immediate rewards
How does miasma fit in this context? "The city was trapped in a miasma of corruption, where no one trusted the government."
A refreshing change in leadership
An unpleasant or oppressive atmosphere
A flow of positive energy
A new policy initiative
