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Vocabulary and Definitions Assessment

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does resplendent mean?

a)

dull and ordinary

b)

shining brilliantly; magnificent

c)

small and insignificant

d)

dark and gloomy

2.

Which of the following BEST defines "malice"?

a)

A deep sense of respect

b)

A feeling of confusion

c)

The intention to cause harm

d)

A desire for peace

3.

What does “adversarial” describe?

a)

A cooperative and friendly interaction

b)

A peaceful and harmonious agreement

c)

A moment of uncertainty

d)
  1. A situation of hostility or opposition

4.

The lighthouse served as a (a)   of hope for lost sailors.

5.

The detective was (a)   in examining every detail of the crime scene.

6.

Her unique habit of collecting old keys was considered a (a)   by her friends.

7.

  1. He had to (a)   many obstacles before reaching his goal.

8.
  1. Draw a representation of "rampage."

9.

Circle all the items that are “ubiquitous”.

10.

Circle all the items in the image that are now "defunct".

11.
  1. As the weary travelers approached the old mansion, its once-resplendent walls were now cracked and worn, a shadow of their former glory. The squalid yard was littered with debris, the air thick with neglect. A single lantern stood as a beacon, casting weak light against the growing darkness. Suddenly, a chilling sound reverberated through the halls, causing even the most scrupulous investigator to hesitate. They had come here seeking answers, yet all they found was silence—eerily disconcerting in its emptiness.

  2. Which words in the passage describe something unsettling or disturbing?

a)

squalid

b)

disconcerting

c)

resplendent

d)

scrupulous