WorksheetsVocabulary Quiz: Lessons 1 & 2 2025
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. per
a)
through
b)
to turn
c)
under
d)
to bring, to bear, to carry
e)
to twist, to bend
2.
2. fero
a)
to bring, to bear, to carry
b)
to turn
c)
under
d)
through
e)
to twist, to bend
3.
3. tendo
a)
to stretch
b)
to turn
c)
under
d)
to bring, to bear, to carry
e)
through
4.
4. sub
a)
under
b)
to turn
c)
to bring, to bear, to carry
d)
through
e)
to twist, to bend
5.
5. torqueo
a)
to twist, to bend, to turn around
b)
to turn
c)
under
d)
to bring, to bear, to carry
e)
through
6.
6. verso
a)
to turn
b)
under
c)
to bring, to bear, to carry
d)
through
e)
to twist, to bend
7.
7. The committee decided to ______________ making a decision until it had more information about the project.
a)
percussion
b)
defer
c)
adversity
d)
contort
8.
8. The student was shocked when he discovered that his friend had notes written on her hand and her ______________ was to cheat on the vocabulary test.
a)
intent
b)
perennial
c)
dilatory
d)
subservient
9.
9. During the debate one candidate tried to __________ her opponent's message by saying he wanted to raise taxes when he really did not.
a)
distort
b)
adversity
c)
subservient
d)
percussion
10.
10. After suffering through a winter of _____________ with cold weather and food shortages, the first settlers were hopeful that spring would bring better conditions.
a)
subvert
b)
intent
c)
percussion
d)
adversity
11.
11. When his uncle told him that he was afraid of heights, the boy ______________ that his uncle might also be afraid of flying.
a)
permeated
b)
deferred
c)
perverse
d)
inferred
12.
12. During our never-ending rain forest hike, our guide led us on a _____________ trail that twisted and turned back and forth through the jungle.
a)
contended
b)
percussive
c)
tortuous
d)
retorting
13.
13. Students who are _______________ in getting their homework turned in can expect to receive grade penalties.
a)
dilatory
b)
introverted
c)
subservient
d)
elated
14.
14. Despite the volunteers' ______________ in sandbagging the banks of the Mississippi River, the rising water spread, ruining the season's crops.
a)
deference
b)
perseverance
c)
elation
d)
prose
15.
15. Although he is known as one of our nation's most prominent leaders, Abraham Lincoln was actually ______________, preferring quiet and solitude over excitement and crowds.
a)
distorted
b)
introverted
c)
averted
d)
adversity
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