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WorksheetsSkills Quiz 4/11
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 10mins
The current events club had to decide whether to __________________ hunters’ rights or the child helmet law.
exhibit
debate
acquire
preserve
We chose the child helmet law, the __________________ issue, because it was more relevant to students our age.
latter
sanitary
widespread
foe
The members of our team gave such __________________ speeches in favor of the law that the other team won, although their arguments were more emotional than fact-filled.
sprawl
monotonous
sanitary
persuasive
In 1994 a brutal __________________ took place in Rwanda, a country in Central Africa. Hundreds of thousands of people were injured or killed.
massacre
exhibit
foe
debate
The major __________________ were the Hutu and Tutsi peoples.
exhibits
foes
preserves
achievements
In overcrowded refugee camps, __________________ conditions were dangerously poor. Clean water, food, and medicines were in short supply.
monotonous
sanitary
widespread
cavernous
Rescue workers found entire families __________________ on the ground. Many of these people were dying of starvation and disease.
sprawling
preserving
acquiring
exhibiting
Many historians consider Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address to be the greatest __________________ in public speaking this nation has produced.
foe
achievement
debate
sprawl
The fame of this brief speech is so __________________ that most Americans—and even many from other nations—know the opening of it by heart.
widespread
monotonous
sanitary
preserved
The Library of Congress __________________ a copy of the speech, written in Lincoln’s own hand. Only four other copies in his handwriting are still in existence.
exhibits
acquires
preserves
debates
At the library the manuscript is carefully __________________ as a national historical treasure.
sprawled
preserved
debated
acquired
Sometimes the document travels to Pennsylvania for __________________ in connection with special events at the actual site of the battle.
debate
acquisition
exhibition
preservation
Which word in the sentence is a preposition? "The cat hid under the table during the storm."
hid
cat
under
storm
"We found a secret path behind the old barn." Which word is the preposition?
secret
found
behind
barn
"The dog ran across the field to chase the ball." Which word is the preposition?
ran
across
chase
dog
"Please put your shoes by the door." Which word is the preposition?
put
shoes
by
door
Match the following
Proper Noun
Koa
Adjective
cute
Verb
plays
Conjunction
or
Noun
poodle
