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11th Vocabulary Review Lesson 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Find the synonym for the bolded word "Although she is a novice, Rena exudes confidence in her abilities."

a)

disguises

b)

lacks

c)

exhibits

d)

suppresses

2.

Find the synonym for the bolded word: The president convened a cabinet meeting.

a)

summoned

b)

forgot

c)

dismissed

d)

remembered

3.

Find the synonym for the following word: Most urban legends are based on apocryphal stories.

a)

accurate

b)

spurious

c)

historical

d)

authentic

4.

Find the synonym for the bolded word: The river circled the periphery of the city.

a)

suburbs

b)

center

c)

edge

d)

harbor

5.

Find the synonym for the bolded word: The scale's needle vacillated between four and five grams before finally settling between the two.

a)

tended

b)

balanced

c)

wavered

d)

struggled

6.

Find the antonym for the bolded word: Paul was valued party guest because of his skill as a raconteur.

a)

clown

b)

bore

c)

comic

d)

friend

7.

Find the antonym for the bolded word: Laura used subterfuge to escape punishment for cutting class.

a)

lies

b)

enemies

c)

skill

d)

honesty

8.

Find the antonym for the bolded word: Lorenzo was mortified by his fall in the lunchroom.

a)

pleased

b)

angered

c)

injured

d)

shamed

9.

Find the antonym for the bolded word: Yolanda's habit of studying with expedient memory devices, rather than taking the time to truly learn the material, proved a failure in the end.

a)

speedy

b)

inconvenient

c)

direct

d)

impersonal

10.

Find the antonym for the bolded word: High-level mathematics can be arcane to the layperson.

a)

mysterious

b)

useful

c)

unimportant

d)

simple

11.

Choose the best way to complete each sentence: Which of the following would you most likely use to gesticulate?

a)

a lantern

b)

your hands

c)

flowers

d)

a pencil

12.

Choose the best way to complete each sentence: Incremental change happens

a)

in huge leaps.

b)

little at a time.

c)

in unknown amounts.

d)

without outside help.

13.

Choose the best way to complete each sentence: In which of the following situations are you likely to find levity?

a)

at a funeral

b)

during a final exam

c)

at a party

d)

standing in a long line

14.

Choose the best way to complete each sentence: Which of the following is most likely to be describe as imperturbable?

a)

a rodeo bull

b)

a killer bee

c)

a wild bear

d)

a guide dog

15.

Choose the best way to complete each sentence: Peripheral vision relates to things you can see

a)

to the side.

b)

straight ahead.

c)

in the dark.

d)

moving quickly.