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Vocabulary Quiz Lesson 10

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 30mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which sentence uses the word "lapse" correctly in context?

a)

The lapse of the river was very beautiful.

b)

After a brief lapse in concentration, she missed the answer.

c)

He decided to lapse his homework early.

d)

The lapse was filled with flowers.

2.

Which word is a synonym for "serene"?

a)

Noisy

b)

Calm

c)

Chaotic

d)

Angry

3.

Choose the antonym for "abundant".

a)

Plentiful

b)

Scarce

c)

Overflowing

d)

Numerous

4.

Which sentence best demonstrates the meaning of "loiter"?

a)

The students loitered in the hallway, wasting time before class.

b)

The students loitered their homework quickly.

c)

The students loitered the answers on the test.

d)

The students loitered to the finish line.

5.

Which word best completes the sentence: "The lawyer presented the witness's ______ in court."

a)

testimony

b)

plight

c)

lapse

d)

loiter

6.

Analyze the word "plight" in the following sentence: "The plight of the refugees moved many people to help." What does "plight" mean in this context?

a)

Their happiness

b)

Their difficult situation

c)

Their journey

d)

Their celebration

7.

Given the sentence: "The teacher asked the student to summon the courage to speak in front of the class," what does "summon" mean?

a)

To ignore

b)

To call forth

c)

To hide

d)

To forget

8.

Which sentence uses "complex" in a way that shows its meaning as "not simple"?

a)

The complex was filled with apartments.

b)

The math problem was so complex that it took hours to solve.

c)

The complex of birds flew south.

d)

The complex was easy to understand.

9.

If a garden is "enclosed," what does that mean about its boundaries? Use reasoning to select the best answer.

a)

It has no boundaries.

b)

It is open to everyone.

c)

It is surrounded or fenced in.

d)

It is very large.

10.

Which sentence best shows the meaning of "verbal" as it relates to communication?

a)

She gave a verbal agreement to the plan.

b)

She wrote a verbal essay.

c)

She painted a verbal picture.

d)

She ran a verbal race.