Level H, Unit 3
16 Questions
| Total Attempts: 76
Questions and Answers
- 1.Fill in the blank: The old man tried to ____________ the farmer out of his savings.
- A.
Cozen
- B.
Macrocosm
- C.
Mountebank
- D.
Persiflage
- 2.A synonym for persiflage could be:
- A.
Water
- B.
Crying
- C.
Banter
- D.
Container
- 3.Fill in the blank: The _____________ support gave the program the additional funds it needed to survive.
- A.
Virtuoso
- B.
Enclave
- C.
Forte
- D.
Ancillary
- 4.Is the vocabulary word used correctly in the following sentence: The water seeped through the interstices in the submerged ice house.
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 5.Answer with what you think is appropriate: Should Huck Finn be bowdlerized?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 6.An antonym (word of the opposite meaning) for "enclave" could be:
- A.
Sanctuary
- B.
Donut
- C.
Wilderness
- D.
Hut
- 7.Fill in the blank: Vocabulary quizzes are my ______________.
- A.
Bowdlerize
- B.
Forte
- C.
Macrocosm
- D.
Quizzical
- 8.Fill in the blank: The lawyer worked pro bono, giving his advice _____________.
- A.
Gratis
- B.
Condescend
- C.
Icon
- D.
Forte
- 9.Is the vocabulary word used correctly in the following sentence: Due to the councilman's rapacity, the YMCA lost all its funding in order to channel money to building a new mall in the town for revenue
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 10.Is the vocabulary word used correctly in the following sentence: The virtuoso fell on the floor but I picked it up and put it back on the plate in honor of the 5 second rule.
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 11.A synonym for "huckster" or "charlatan" is
- A.
Persiflage
- B.
Icon
- C.
Mountebank
- D.
Plethora
- 12.Fill in the blank: The ____________ to the saint of lost children was heartbreaking in its sincerity.
- A.
Interstice
- B.
Cozen
- C.
Paean
- D.
Schism
- 13.An antonym (word with the opposite meaning) for pragmatic is:
- A.
Frivolous
- B.
Thoughtful
- C.
Copper
- D.
Hardworking
- 14.Is the vocabulary word used correctly in the following sentence: There was a plethora of serious requirements for completing the certification process to become a rocket scientist at NASA.
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 15.Fill in the blank: Due to the animosity between the two cities, a _____________ grew over time between the neighboring boroughs of Springfield and Longmeadow.
- A.
Schism
- B.
Persiflage
- C.
Ancillary
- D.
Therapeutic
- 16.Fill in the blank: When the dog noticed the gate was open, he stood there with a ____________ look on his face.
- A.
Schism
- B.
Condescend
- C.
Quizzical
- D.
Gratis
gerund or infinitive Quiz- fill in the correct form
gerund or infinitive Quiz- fill in the correct form
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