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Vocabulary Lesson-2

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the most accurate definition of abrasion?

a)

A sharp pain in the stomach

b)

A superficial injury caused by scraping

c)

A chemical reaction

d)

A sudden emotional outburst

2.

What does clad mean?

a)

To dress or cover with clothing or layers

b)

To remove clothing

c)

To decorate with paint

d)

To wash thoroughly

3.

To corroborate something means to:

a)

Deny it completely

b)

Question its origin

c)

Confirm or support it with evidence

d)

Replace it with something new

4.

A cursory glance is one that is:

a)

Long and thoughtful

b)

Quick and superficial

c)

Full of emotion

d)

Aggressive and intense

5.

In a figurative sense, to electrify someone is to:

a)

Hurt them with static

b)

Make them fall asleep

c)

Excite or thrill them

d)

Give them directions

6.

What is the meaning of endeavor?

a)

A sudden stop

b)

A lazy break

c)

A serious attempt

d)

A simple answer

7.

If someone moves gingerly, they are being:

a)

Bold and reckless

b)

Quick and careless

c)

Slow and aggressive

d)

Careful and cautious

8.

A grimace usually shows:

a)

Joy and satisfaction

b)

Pain or disgust

c)

Surprise and confusion

d)

Laughter and excitement

9.

Which word best describes something gruesome?

a)

Delightful

b)

Peaceful

c)

Horrifying

d)

Boring

10.

To simulate an experience means to:

a)

Avoid it

b)

Actually perform it

c)

Imitate or replicate it

d)

Forget it completely

11.

If someone succumbs to pressure, they:

a)

Resist it

b)

Ignore it

c)

Fight back strongly

d)

Give in to it

12.

To surmise means to:

a)

Celebrate something

b)

Guess or infer without complete evidence

c)

Discuss thoroughly

d)

Memorize facts