WorksheetsHunger Games Vocab #11
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the meaning of the word "scarcity"?
The state of being plentiful
The state of being in short supply
The act of being generous
The feeling of being tired
Which word is a synonym for "lethargy"?
Energy
Laziness
Excitement
Strength
What is the antonym of "audible"?
Loud
Silent
Clear
Musical
Which of the following best defines "tethered"?
Released from a rope
Tied or fastened with a rope or chain
Hidden from view
Covered with water
Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "inflict".
The doctor will inflict medicine to help you heal.
The storm will inflict damage on the small village.
She inflict her homework every night.
The flowers inflict a pleasant smell.
Given the word "potent," which of the following situations best demonstrates its meaning? Use reasoning to select the most appropriate scenario.
A weak cup of tea that tastes like water
A medicine that cures a disease quickly
A quiet whisper in a noisy room
A dull pencil that cannot write
You are writing a story about a character who is "fretful." Which of the following actions would best show this character's mood? Use evidence from the word's meaning to support your answer.
Laughing loudly at a joke
Pacing back and forth and biting their nails
Sleeping peacefully
Reading a book calmly
Imagine you are asked to use the word "dynamic" in a sentence that shows its meaning. Which sentence best demonstrates your understanding?
The dynamic speaker kept the audience engaged with her energy.
The dynamic was very quiet and shy.
The dynamic sat on the shelf all day.
The dynamic forgot his homework.
You need to choose a synonym for "loathe" to use in a persuasive essay. Which word would be the best fit, and why? Use reasoning to support your answer.
Enjoy, because it means to like something
Detest, because it means to strongly dislike something
Ignore, because it means to not pay attention
Accept, because it means to agree with something
A construction worker needs to "hoist" a heavy beam to the top of a building. Which tool would be most appropriate for this task, and why? Use evidence from the word's meaning.
A paintbrush, because it can reach high places
A crane, because it can lift heavy objects high up
A hammer, because it is used for building
A screwdriver, because it can turn screws
