WorksheetsEng 11- Lesson 9
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 50secs
Directions: In the space provided, write the letter of the word or phrase closest in meaning to the boldface word. (10 points each) 1. to abridge a book
review
understand
shorten
read
critique
Directions: In the space provided, write the letter of the word or phrase closest in meaning to the boldface word. (10 points each) 2. made the emendation
A) law
B) comment
C) recommendation
D) correction
E) review
to state with finality
uncertainty
anger
sincerity
conclusiveness
reassurance
Directions: In the space provided, write the letter of the word or phrase closest in meaning to the boldface word. (10 points each) 4. a garrulous person
strong
cruel
talkative
silent
weak
Directions: In the space provided, write the letter of the word or phrase closest in meaning to the boldface word. (10 points each) impromptu remarks
helpful
rehearsed
inappropriate
spontaneous
harmful
Directions: In the space provided, write the letter of the word or phrase closest in meaning to the boldface word. (10 points each) 6. to invoke the gods
completely ignore
raise to
call upon
escape from
bring back
Directions: In the space provided, write the letter of the word or phrase closest in meaning to the boldface word. (10 points each) 7. a lucrative position
profitable
low-paying
difficult-to-find
immoral
moral
Directions: In the space provided, write the letter of the word or phrase closest in meaning to the boldface word. (10 points each) 8. an annoying shrew
habit
nag
child
fool
intellectual
Directions: In the space provided, write the letter of the word or phrase closest in meaning to the boldface word. (10 points each) 9. supercilious people
argumentative
exhausted
happy
confident
haughty
Directions: In the space provided, write the letter of the word or phrase closest in meaning to the boldface word. (10 points each) 10. verbose paragraphs
coherent
wordy
disorganized
informative
untrue
