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Challenges List # 2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of the word "apprentice"?

a)

A person who is learning a trade from a skilled employer

b)

A person who enforces laws

c)

A person who holds a grudge

d)

A person who causes mayhem

2.

Which word means "a hole in a tooth caused by decay"?

a)

Broker

b)

Cavity

c)

Maneuver

d)

Vicinity

3.

What does "enforce" mean?

a)

To ignore rules

b)

To make sure rules are followed

c)

To be near something

d)

To be afraid

4.

Which word best describes someone who is "likely to do something or suffer from something"?

a)

Prone

b)

Broker

c)

Apprentice

d)

Mayhem

5.

What is the meaning of "mayhem"?

a)

Calm and order

b)

A feeling of fear

c)

Violent or damaging disorder; chaos

d)

A small area

6.

Which word means "a person who arranges transactions between a buyer and a seller"?

a)

Broker

b)

Maneuver

c)

Grudge

d)

Vicinity

7.

If someone is "apprehensive" about an exam, what are they feeling?

a)

Excited

b)

Nervous or anxious

c)

Angry

d)

Confused

8.

Which word means "the area near or surrounding a particular place"?

a)

Cavity

b)

Vicinity

c)

Maneuver

d)

Grudge

9.

What does it mean to "hold a grudge"?

a)

To forgive someone

b)

To remember something happily

c)

To remain angry or resentful towards someone

d)

To make a deal

10.

Which word means "a movement or series of moves requiring skill and care"?

a)

Maneuver

b)

Apprentice

c)

Broker

d)

Mayhem

11.

Which of the following situations best demonstrates someone being "apprehensive"?

a)

Laughing at a joke

b)

Worrying before giving a speech

c)

Running in a race

d)

Eating lunch

12.

If you are in the "vicinity" of a park, what are you doing?

a)

You are far away from the park

b)

You are near the park

c)

You are inside a building

d)

You are on vacation

13.

Which of the following is an example of a "maneuver"?

a)

Sitting quietly

b)

Turning a car around a tight corner

c)

Reading a book

d)

Sleeping

14.

A dentist tells you that you have a "cavity." What should you expect?

a)

You need to buy new shoes

b)

You have a hole in your tooth that needs to be fixed

c)

You need to study more

d)

You have a new pet

15.

Which of the following best shows someone "enforcing" a rule?

a)

Ignoring students who are late

b)

Reminding students to be quiet in the library

c)

Letting everyone do what they want

d)

Leaving the classroom

16.

Which situation best describes "mayhem"?

a)

A peaceful classroom

b)

A library with everyone reading quietly

c)

A playground where everyone is fighting and yelling

d)

A quiet dinner

17.

If someone is "prone" to forgetting their homework, what does this mean?

a)

They always remember their homework

b)

They are likely to forget their homework

c)

They never do homework

d)

They help others with homework

18.

Which of the following is an example of an "apprentice"?

a)

A teacher leading a class

b)

A student learning to bake from a professional chef

c)

A police officer on duty

d)

A person selling a house

19.

A person refuses to talk to a friend because of an argument they had months ago. Which vocabulary word best describes this behavior, and why?

a)

Broker, because they are making a deal

b)

Grudge, because they are holding onto anger

c)

Maneuver, because they are moving away

d)

Cavity, because they have a hole in their tooth

20.

A real estate "broker" is needed to help two people buy and sell a house. Explain why a broker is important in this situation.

a)

Because a broker can fix teeth

b)

Because a broker can help both sides agree and complete the transaction

c)

Because a broker can create mayhem

d)

Because a broker is always apprehensive