Worksheets6th Vocab Semester 1
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The hurricane that crossed the coast of Florida caused a great deal of ________.
a)
construct
b)
destruction
c)
infrastructure
d)
obstruction
e)
reconstruction
2.
The accident on the highway was a major ________ to the flow of traffic.
a)
construct
b)
destruction
c)
infrastructure
d)
obstruction
e)
reconstruction
3.
Jeremy kept busy all afternoon with the _______ of his Lego tower from the fallen pieces.
a)
construct
b)
destruction
c)
infrastructure
d)
obstruction
e)
reconstruction
4.
The _______ of a school consists of teachers, administrators, and a school board.
a)
construct
b)
destruction
c)
infrastructure
d)
obstruction
e)
reconstruction
5.
He was hoping to _______ the model airplane within a week.
a)
construct
b)
destruction
c)
infrastructure
d)
obstruction
e)
reconstruction
6.
Bridges must be built to withstand the expansion and ________ caused by weather.
a)
contraction
b)
extraction
c)
retract
d)
convince
e)
invincible
7.
The attorney tried to ________ the jury that the defendant was not guilty.
a)
contraction
b)
extraction
c)
retract
d)
convince
e)
invincible
8.
The tooth _________ was done by an oral surgeon.
a)
contraction
b)
extraction
c)
retract
d)
convince
e)
invincible
9.
The brave troops were trained to march forth as though they were _________.
a)
contraction
b)
extraction
c)
retract
d)
convince
e)
invincible
10.
Cindy wished she could ________ what she said, but her friends had already heard it.
a)
contraction
b)
extraction
c)
retract
d)
convince
e)
invincible
11.
She woke up in the middle of the night because of the _______ outside of the tent.
a)
commotion
b)
immobile
c)
mobility
d)
promotion
e)
removable
12.
He received a _______ because of his commitment to his work.
a)
commotion
b)
immobile
c)
mobility
d)
promotion
e)
removable
13.
The winter coat has a _______ lining that zips out.
a)
commotion
b)
immobile
c)
mobility
d)
promotion
e)
removable
14.
The cat would have more _______ outside the cage.
a)
commotion
b)
immobile
c)
mobility
d)
promotion
e)
removable
15.
The _____ locomotive was in need of repair.
a)
commotion
b)
immobile
c)
mobility
d)
promotion
e)
removable
16.
Please do not _______ your name; instead, write your full signature on the line.
a)
abbreviate
b)
accessible
c)
brevity
d)
proceed
e)
secede
17.
The hotel offers _______ rooms for its handicapped guests.
a)
abbreviate
b)
accessible
c)
brevity
d)
proceed
e)
secede
18.
Because my sister is not known for her _______, she is rarely asked to speak at formal events.
a)
abbreviate
b)
accessible
c)
brevity
d)
proceed
e)
secede
19.
The doctor decided to _______ with the surgery, but only if the patient agreed to lose some weight.
a)
abbreviate
b)
accessible
c)
brevity
d)
proceed
e)
secede
20.
Several members of the club have decided to _______ from the brotherhood and start their own organization.
a)
abbreviate
b)
accessible
c)
brevity
d)
proceed
e)
secede
21.
Many accidents happen when reckless drivers _______ on wet roads.
a)
accelerate
b)
decelerate
c)
digression
d)
progress
e)
regression
22.
She immediately began to _______ as soon as she saw the flashing lights in her rearview mirror.
a)
accelerate
b)
decelerate
c)
digression
d)
progress
e)
regression
23.
The professor would sometimes make a _______ and talk about his dog instead of physics.
a)
accelerate
b)
decelerate
c)
digression
d)
progress
e)
regression
24.
He made slow and steady _______ up the steep cliff.
a)
accelerate
b)
decelerate
c)
digression
d)
progress
e)
regression
25.
When my teenager does not get her way, she undergoes _______ and behaves like an upset toddler.
a)
accelerate
b)
decelerate
c)
digression
d)
progress
e)
regression
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