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Vocabulary Set 5 Test

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Give an example of some things (at least three) that infuriate you. Tell why for each.

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2.

If someone is hospitable, that person is ________.

a)

Welcoming

b)

Accepted

c)

Changing

d)

Cruel

3.

Which of the following is a synonym for covet?

a)

Point

b)

Hide

c)

Pretend

d)

Crave

4.

A terse conversation is ________.

a)

Long

b)

Happy

c)

Brief

d)

Angry

5.

A wary person is ________.

a)

Cruel

b)

Cautious

c)

Angry

d)

Irritable

6.

Which choice best shows the meaning of expedient?

a)

Choosing the quickest method to solve a problem even if it’s not perfect

b)

Insisting on the longest, most complicated route to impress others

c)

Avoiding any action until someone else decides for you

d)

Refusing to act because it might be inconvenient later

7.

Which description best shows a state of bliss?

a)

Eyes closed, relaxed smile, calm posture

b)

Furrowed brow, clenched fists, tense shoulders

c)

Mouth open shouting, face red with anger

d)

Blank stare, slumped shoulders, sighing

8.

Which sentence best shows the meaning of flout?

a)

They openly ignored the rule and laughed at the warning

b)

They carefully followed the rule to the letter

c)

They misunderstood the rule and asked for help

d)

They considered the rule and decided to improve it

9.

Describe a situation that would revolt you. Use clear and vivid language.

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10.

An antonym for the word skulk is:

a)

Slink

b)

Cry

c)

Soar

d)

Confront

11.

Which of the following means to make certain or guarantee?

a)

Avid

b)

Engulf

c)

Boast

d)

Ensure

12.

Which of the following is a synonym for the word solace?

a)

Torture

b)

Comfort

c)

Impassive

d)

Discomfort

13.

Which of the following people would most likely feel apprehensive?

a)

A person who won a writing contest

b)

A person who is good at tennis

c)

A person who just made his/her bed

d)

A person who is on his/her way to a job interview

14.

Which of the following would most people want to dispel?

a)

Cancer

b)

Births

c)

Light

d)

Puppies

15.

Which of the following would most likely place a person in a plight?

a)

Going to the mailbox to get the mail

b)

Getting to the hospital after suffering a heart attack

c)

Getting a sandwich for lunch

d)

Watching a movie about a ship in a storm

16.

For each of the following situations, decide if the conflict is internal or external. The wind howled outside our stalled car as the rainfall quickly turned into a thunderstorm.

a)

Internal conflict

b)

External conflict

17.

For each of the following situations, decide if the conflict is internal or external. “What should I do now?” Amanda wondered as she contemplated whether to continue with the plan or abandon it altogether.

a)

Internal conflict

b)

External conflict

18.

Choose the option that corrects all of the mistakes in the following sentence:

as soon as jim read the text message he was ready to flout such a cowardly gesture he decided to wait on hank and bizzle back stage after the next performance

a)

As soon as Jim read the text message, he was ready to flout such a cowardly gesture, he decided to wait on Hank and Bizzle backstage after the next performance.

b)

As soon as Jim read the text message, he was ready to flout such a cowardly gesture. He decided to wait on Hank and Bizzle backstage after the next performance.

c)

As soon as Jim read the text message, he was ready to flout such a cowardly gesture. He decided too wait on Hank and Bizzle back stage after the next performance.

19.

I wondered what I would do first on my homework tonight. What is the point of view of that sentence?

a)

First person

b)

Second person

c)

Third person limited

d)

Third person omniscient

20.

Write a sentence to personify a trash can.

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