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Vocabulary and Comprehension Worksheet

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

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1.

We embarked on our coast-to-coast trip in Portland, Oregon. In Portland, we

a)

began our journey.

b)

ended our journey.

c)

took a break from our journey.

d)

picked up some extra passengers.

2.

Which of these people would most likely be involved in a mutiny?

a)

dogs

b)

tow-truck drivers

c)

sailors

d)

ballet dancers

3.

Which of these remarks would be considered audacious?

a)

"Move over! I'm coming through!"

b)

"I think it's going to rain today."

c)

"Could you please pass the salt?"

d)

"Be careful! Those stairs are dangerous."

4.

She makes a conscientious effort to work for various charities in the area. The work she does is

a)

boring and unsatisfactory.

b)

fun and adventurous.

c)

tiring and unimportant.

d)

principled and honest.

5.

A prudent decision is

a)

wise.

b)

boring.

c)

cowardly.

d)

studious.

6.

Why would a teacher rebuke students?

a)

for getting good grades on an exam

b)

for paying attention during class

c)

for planning a class field trip

d)

for not doing their homework

7.

The speaker's comment really rankled me. Her comment made me feel

a)

supportive.

b)

irritated.

c)

confident.

d)

tricked.

8.

On which of these could you embark?

a)

a computer

b)

a grocery store

c)

a television

d)

a boat

9.

9. audacious

a)

healthy

b)

hilarious

c)

daring

d)

spacious

10.

confiscated

a)

seized

b)

arrested

c)

chased

d)

examined

11.

conscientious

a)

scientific

b)

careful

c)

intelligent

d)

hostile

12.

12. depicted

a)

A. framed

b)

B. colored

c)

C. inspected

d)

D. described

13.

inkling

a)

stain

b)

suspicion

c)

problem

d)

interest

14.

14. pilfer

a)

amuse

b)

tickle

c)

irritate

d)

steal

15.

15. profuse

a)

artificial

b)

healthy

c)

abundant

d)

leafy

16.

16. slovenly

a)

A. sweltering

b)

B. sleepy

c)

C. untidy

d)

D. disobedient

17.

17. serene

a)

A. peaceful

b)

B. beautiful

c)

C. smooth

d)

D. green

18.

mutinied

a)

devoured

b)

captured

c)

screeched

d)

rebelled

19.

lackadaisical

a)

clumsy

b)

enthusiastic

c)

gloomy

d)

intelligent

20.

20. profusion

a)

silence

b)

lack

c)

clarity

d)

shame

21.

21. prudence

a)

enjoyment

b)

freedom

c)

welcome

d)

recklessness

22.

22. rebuke

a)

compliment

b)

valley

c)

favor

d)

recovery

23.

23. serenity

a)

eagerness

b)

nervousness

c)

destruction

d)

illness

24.

24. audacity

a)

timidity

b)

laziness

c)

boredom

d)

dishonesty