Chapter 7 Vocabulary Workshop Level D - English

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1.

It takes many long hours of study to _________all the technical information you need to know if you wish to become a computer programmer.
- A.
  
  Assimilate
- B.
  
  Bogus
- C.
  
  Momentous
- D.
  
  Interim
2.

Is there anything more unpleasant than to go to a store and find yourself in the hands of a(n) ___________salesperson?
- A.
  
  Meander
- B.
  
  Vagrant
- C.
  
  Advent
- D.
  
  Surly
3.

The senator departed fromo his prepared remarks to deliver an intemperate _______________attacking the administration's foreign policy.
- A.
  
  Vagrant
- B.
  
  Shoddy
- C.
  
  Tirade
- D.
  
  Sprightly
4.

King's highway and old Indian trail, __________ through Brooklyn, crossing many important streets and almost retracing its path at some points.
- A.
  
  Meander
- B.
  
  Shoddy
- C.
  
  Perilous
- D.
  
  Pensive
5.

My friend interrupted my _________________mood with the quip "A penny for your thoughts"
- A.
  
  Bogus
- B.
  
  Apex
- C.
  
  Pensive
- D.
  
  Momentous
6.

Baby-sitters often find that children described by their parents as well behaved become ____________brats as soon as those parents leave the house.
- A.
  
  Obstreperous
- B.
  
  Bogus
- C.
  
  Interim
- D.
  
  Adieu
7.

It is sad to have to bid __________to friends we have known for many years.
- A.
  
  Shoddy
- B.
  
  Pensive
- C.
  
  Advent
- D.
  
  Adieu
8.

The difficult choice between going to college and getting a job is indeed a ___________________one for a young person.
- A.
  
  Exorbitant
- B.
  
  Advent
- C.
  
  Momentous
- D.
  
  Bogus
9.

The people living in the valley will have to leave their homes because the area will be ________ when a new dam is constructed across the river.
- A.
  
  Inundate
- B.
  
  Sprightly
- C.
  
  Obstreperous
- D.
  
  Malign
10.

The food processor certainly looked impressive, but its construction was so ____________that within a few months it began to fall apart.
- A.
  
  Bogus
- B.
  
  Shoddy
- C.
  
  Malign
- D.
  
  Advent
11.

When vacant apartments are in short supply, landlords can often get away with charging ___________rents.
- A.
  
  Advent
- B.
  
  Bogus
- C.
  
  Tirade
- D.
  
  Exorbitant
12.

In the streets of all our great cities you will find ______________ who wander about without homes, jobs, or friends.
- A.
  
  Metropolis
- B.
  
  Vagrant
- C.
  
  Sprightly
- D.
  
  Surly
13.

We can all agree that Elizabethan drama reached its _____________in the matchless plays of Shakespeare.
- A.
  
  Apex
- B.
  
  Metropolis
14.

My mother's recipe fo apple pie is a ____________blend of tartness and sweetness
- A.
  
  Pensive
- B.
  
  Sprightly
15.

The bylaws state that any member who speaks in a(n) ______ manner is to be quieted by the sergeant at arms.
- A.
  
  Obstreperous
- B.
  
  Perilous
16.

The governor appointed a member of the state assembly to serve as a(n) __________senator until a new electioin can be held.
- A.
  
  Interim
- B.
  
  Bogus
17.

When the head of your golf club has reached the __________of the swing, pause for a second before you begin the downward position.
- A.
  
  Apex
- B.
  
  Advent
18.

Shakespeare's wicked characters often assume the guise of kindness to cloak their ___________natures.
- A.
  
  Malign
- B.
  
  Surly