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Bud, Not Buddy Set 2

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

practical

a)

Useful and sensible

b)

Theoretical and abstract

c)

Unrealistic and impractical

d)

Complex and confusing

2.

insinuating

a)

Hinting at something bad in an indirect and unpleasant way.

b)

Making a direct accusation without evidence.

c)

Offering a compliment in a subtle manner.

d)

Expressing a clear and straightforward opinion.

3.

commencing

a)

to begin, to start

b)

to end, to finish

c)

to pause, to stop

d)

to delay, to postpone

4.

ornery

a)

bad-tempered and combative

b)

cheerful and friendly

c)

calm and relaxed

d)

polite and respectful

5.

elaborate

a)

To explain in greater detail

b)

To make something smaller

c)

To summarize briefly

d)

To confuse or mislead

6.

disturbed

a)

Having had its normal pattern or function disrupted.

b)

In a state of calm and tranquility.

c)

Experiencing a sense of joy and happiness.

d)

Being in a state of confusion and chaos.

7.

impress (verb)

a)

make (someone) feel admiration and respect.

b)

cause (someone) to feel indifferent or uninterested.

c)

make (someone) feel angry or frustrated.

d)

create (someone) to feel confused or lost.

8.

compromise

a)

an agreement or a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions

b)

a situation where one party wins completely

c)

a legal document that outlines the terms of a contract

d)

a method of negotiation that avoids conflict

9.

busting

a)

almost exploding

b)

completely deflated

c)

slightly damaged

d)

fully intact

10.

elaboration

a)

linking a stimulus to other information at the time of encoding.

b)

a method of memorizing information through repetition.

c)

the process of simplifying complex information.

d)

the act of summarizing key points for better understanding.

11.

undergo (verb)

a)

experience or be subjected to (something, typically something unpleasant, painful, or arduous).

b)

to avoid or escape from a situation.

c)

to enjoy a pleasant experience or event.

d)

to analyze and evaluate something critically.