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Wordly Wise Book 9 Lesson 6

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The politician began to _____ that he was innocent when he went to jail and continued to declare that he didn't steal the taxpayer's money.

Which word BEST completes this sentence?

a)

sojourn

b)

embody

c)

dogma

d)

impart

e)

aver

2.

She found it difficult to ______ the damage to her home caused by the tornado because how can you put a price on such an important thing in your life?

Which word BEST completes this sentence?

a)

proponent

b)

assess

c)

propogate

d)

oratory

e)

aver

3.

The valedictorian seemed to _____ what a perfect student should be.

Which word BEST completes this sentence?

a)

embody

b)

assess

c)

propogate

d)

oratory

e)

aver

4.

You need to develop _____ mathematical skills before you can hope to tackle advanced calculus.

Which word BEST completes this sentence?

a)

vociferous

b)

concede

c)

dogma

d)

asecendancy

e)

rudimentary

5.

The _____ mob kept my daughter awake for hours while they tried to find Dr. Frankenstein's apartment.

Which word BEST completes this sentence?

a)

concede

b)

sojourn

c)

proponent

d)

vociferous

e)

dogma

6.

One of the two people running for student council president had to ____ because it was a tie and we couldn't have two presidents!

Which word BEST completes this sentence?

a)

concede

b)

deficient

c)

embody

d)

vociferous

e)

impart

7.

My residence at the haunted house proved to be a _____ I won't soon forget, mainly due to the fact that I frightened all the ghosts away with my bad breath.

Which word BEST completes this sentence?

a)

apropos

b)

sojourn

c)

embody

d)

aver

e)

deficient

8.

Dictators usually start to lose their political _____ when they start to get older.

Which word BEST completes this sentence?

a)

ascendancy

b)

rudimentary

c)

propogate

d)

apropos

e)

dogma

9.

She was a(n) _______ of homeschooling for children even though her neighbors would criticize her.

Which word BEST completes this sentence?

a)

vociferous

b)

rudimentary

c)

proponent

d)

apropos

e)

dogma

10.

Most populations of species will continue to grow as long as they continue to _______.

Which word BEST completes this sentence?

a)

propogate

b)

dogma

c)

rudimentary

d)

impart

e)

ascendancy

11.

She wanted to give a wonderful gift to her son so she decided to _____ with her grandfather's gold watch.

Which word BEST completes this sentence?

a)

apropos

b)

oratory

c)

rudimentary

d)

impart

e)

ascendancy

12.

She found the information ______ to the discussion, so she decided to share it with the group.

Which word BEST completes this sentence?

a)

apropos

b)

oratory

c)

rudimentary

d)

impart

e)

ascendancy

13.

Melissa's inspired ______ earned her high praise from voters, who eagerly voted her in as student council president.

Which word BEST completes this sentence?

a)

sojourn

b)

oratory

c)

propagate

d)

apropos

e)

ascendancy

14.

He had a strong _____ when it came to the death penalty because his uncle was put to death.

Which word BEST completes this sentence?

a)

rudimentary

b)

concede

c)

dogma

d)

deficient

e)

impart

15.

They tested his reading skills and found they were _____ compared to his fellow classmates.

Which word BEST completes this sentence?

a)

deficient

b)

proponent

c)

dogma

d)

oratory

e)

vociferous