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Sadlier Vocabulary Level C: Unit 1

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Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 12mins
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Instructor name: Mrs. Ayat Farouk

1. The discordant noises came bellowing out of the Chorus classroom.

Discordant means:

a) to float or hang suspended b) to develop gradually

c) lacking in harmony

2. A passage taken from a book, article

a) citadel b) bonanza
c) excerpt d) adage

3. To feel about hesitantly with the hands; to search blindly

a) jostle b) grope
c) revert d) collaborate

4. When the power failed, we had to _______________in the dark to find a working
flashlight.

a) servile b) grope
c) oblique d) preclude

5. My essay includes a long _______________from a speech by Sojourner Truth.

a) decree b) tether
c) excerpt d) legendary

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6. Authors hope that their notes, descriptions, and character sketches will
________________into a successful book.

a) collaborate b) perspective
c) evolve d) invalidate

7. During his eleven years of "personal rule," King Charles I of England

bypassed Parliament and governed the country by royal decree. Based on
context, decree most likely means...

a) boos, disproval, ridicule b) wreckage, debris

c) progress, advance d) proclamation, edict' proclaim

8. As we discussed our coming vacation, we gradually evolved a plan for a

bicycle trip through New England. Based on context, evolved most likely
means...

a) lingered, wavered b) portioned, sectioned, extracted

c) withered, shriveled up, atrophied d) unfolded ,emerged

9. Suddenly the discordant voices of the two quarreling people burst upon my
ears and jarred me out of my daydream. Based on context, discordant most
likely means...

a) slavish, groveling, fawning b) grating, shrill, different, divergent

c) harmonious, in agreement d) courteous, civil, well-mannered

10. Let me read aloud a few excerpts from the newspaper review of the new
movie. Based on context, excerpts most likely means...

a) boos, disproval, ridicule b) wreckage, debris

c) proclamations, edicts d) portions, sections, extracts

11. Disagreeable in sound, jarring; lacking in harmony, conflicting

a) decree b) discordant
c) churlish d) grope

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12. To develop gradually; to rise to a higher level

a) evolve b) jostle
c) collaborate d) discord

13. An order having the force of law

a) rubble b) vigil
c) bonanza d) decree

14. The king issued a royal ________________ which banned the celebration of all
holidays in his kingdom.

a) decree b) excerpt
c) citadel d) vigil

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15.

Which word best describes the caterpillar's transformation into a butterfly?

a) evolving b) discordant
c) excerpt d) churlish

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16.

The sound being made by this seagull is probably quite __________________

and shrill.

a) evolve b) servile
c) discordant d) decree

17.

In this image, the cat is __________________ under the door to find a treat or
someone's foot to grab.

a) groping b) evolving
c) jostle d) decree

18. Synonym: decree

a) harmony b) rest
c) request d) wither

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19. Synonym: discordant

a) harmony b) facilitare
c) atrophy d) settle

20. Synonym: evolve

a) unfold b) linger
c) wither d) debris

21. After the game, the players received plaudits for their hard work and
dedication.

a) to float or hang suspended over b) applause; enthusiastic praise or

approval
c) any period of watchful attention d) disagreeable in sound

22. Three incorrect answers will __________________any contestant from entering

the quiz show's final round.

a) preclude b) wanton
c) excerpt d) vigil

23. The skaters who won the gold medals gratefully accepted the
________________of their fans.

a) plaudits b) audacious
c) compliance d) banter

24. I tried not to ________________other riders as I exited the crowded bus.

a) discordant b) skittish
c) veer d) jostle

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25.

The spaceship in this image is __________ above the city.

a) servile b) plauditing
c) churlish d) hovering

26.

This lazy cat could be described as a _______________ since he isn't moving

very fast and is doesn't seem to concerned about responding to anyone.

a) decree b) churl
c) servile d) laggard

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