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Worksheets12th Vocab Quiz Week 4
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The professor asked students to keep their comments germane to the topic, meaning:
disrespectful
relevant
humorous
vague
A garrulous neighbor is likely to:
keep to themselves
talk excessively
avoid conversation
be rude
A glib response might sound:
shy and hesitant
smooth but untrustworthy
thoughtful and genuine
awkward and unsure
A gratuitous remark in an argument might be:
deeply needed
unnecessary and unhelpful
highly logical
vague but polite
A gregarious person is likely to:
avoid crowds
enjoy solitude
thrive in social settings
speak rarely
A hackneyed phrase like “think outside the box” is:
creative
cliché and overused
offensive
poetic
A haphazard method of construction would likely be:
precise and methodical
cost-effective
chaotic and disorganized
beautiful
The speaker’s harangue left the audience:
uplifted
overwhelmed by the aggressive tone
amused
indifferent
The country’s hegemony over its neighbors meant:
independence
equality
dominant influence or control
mutual cooperation
Speaking heresy during a religious service might be seen as:
respectful
rebellious or offensive to traditional beliefs
humorous
holy
A glib compliment might feel:
insincere and automatic
heartfelt
generous
intellectual
A synonym for garrulous would be:
antisocial
chatty
introverted
discreet
A hackneyed expression in a movie might make the audience feel:
shocked
impressed
bored due to repetition
confused
A gratuitous scene in a film might be criticized for:
being historically accurate
adding nothing to the story
being subtle and artistic
improving pacing
Haphazard planning usually leads to:
success
disorder and mistakes
innovation
precise outcomes
A gregarious person’s opposite would likely be:
talkative
lively
reserved and shy
outgoing
A germane detail is one that is:
controversial
directly related to the topic
offensive
incorrect
A harangue differs from a normal speech because it is:
inspiring
humorous
aggressive and long-winded
friendly
Hegemony most closely relates to:
partnership
control or rule
avoidance
confusion
The word heresy carries a strongly:
neutral tone
negative connotation in religious contexts
humorous connotation
uplifting tone
