Name:-simran
Department:-cse 1’b’
Roll no:-87
Worksheet:-1
LEVEL TEST ONE
1. An advocate is 8. The word duel describes
a. a criminal lawyer. a. something that is double.
b. a member of the legislature. b. having two or more of an item.
c. a kind of tropical fruit. c. a formal fight between opponents.
d. someone who speaks for an idea or a person. d. the second place winner in a race.
2. The word context means the 9. A gourmet is someone who
a. surrounding or background of something. a. knows a lot about the subject of food.
b. list of contents in a book. b. knows a lot about the subject of literature.
c. index at the back of a book. c. knows a lot about the subject of finance.
d. best way to complete a sentence. d. knows a lot about the subject of fashion.
3. When you call something explicit, you 10. A narcissist is
mean it a. a person who cares about style.
a. is very complicated. b. a person who always thinks about money.
b. is very simple. c. a person who thinks only of him- or herself.
c. is clearly stated. d. a person who is ambitious politically.
d. cannot be easily understood.
4. The root of a word is the 11. A hostel is
a. ending of a word. a. a place where animals live.
b. main part of a word. b. a fairly inexpensive hotel.
c. beginning of a word. c. a hostess at a company party.
d. origin of a word. d. an introduction to a play.
5. A prefix is the 12. A matinee is
a. syllable at the beginning of a word. a. a matter of politics.
b. syllable at the end of a word. b. an elegant French dessert.
c. place where a word begins. c. a computer video program.
d. idea that is the word’s starting point. d. an afternoon performance.
6. The word stationery describes 13. If you are gluttonous, you are
a. something that doesn’t move. a. a good team player.
b. a statue in a public park. b. an accomplished athlete.
c. writing paper and envelopes. c. willing to try anything.
d. a service place, such as a gas station. d. someone who eats a lot.
7. The word dessert describes 14. A faux pas is
a. a dry landscape with cactus and no grass. a. a mistake in manners or conduct.
b. the tropical part of a jungle. b. an instrument of torture.
c. the ending of a story. c. a last chance to save someone.
d. the sweet part served at the end of a meal. d. a damage to someone’s reputation.
Worksheet:-2
PREFIX AND SUFFIX WORKSHEET
1. Antecedent means 6. Metamorphosis means
a. fighting against. a. to transform.
b. looking after b. one who has changed.
c. coming before. c. a transformation.
d. recent. d. capable of change.
2. Multifaceted means 7. To reconcile means to
a. two-faced. a. reestablish a relationship.
b. many-sided. b. move away from.
c. cut into parts. c. out do
d. chaotic. d. prioritize.
3. Consensus means 8. Subordinate means
a. an individual’s opinion. a. under someone else’s authority.
b. a counting of individuals. b. organized according to rank.
c. separate and dissimilar. c. something ordinary or average.
d. general agreement by a group. d. unrealistic, fantasy-like.
4. Dubious means 9. Docile means
a. one who doubts. a. one who rears animals.
b. to question. b. one who manages domestic affairs.
c. doubtful, questionable. c. willing to obey, easily managed.
d. to be uncertain. d. to obey authority.
5. Agrarian means 10. To subjugate means
a. incapable of making a decision. a. to be the subject of a sentence.
b. to cultivate. b. to conquer, bring under control.
c. to be out of date. c. to be surrounded on all sides.
d. relating to the land or land ownership. d. to drive away from the source.
Worksheet:-3
LEARNING NEW WORDS AND SEEING THEIR
ROOTS WORKSHEET
1. The Latin root am means love. An amiable person is
a. talkative.
b. truthful.
c. well educated.
d. friendly, good natured.
2. The Latin root plac means to please. A complacent person is one who
a. makes frequent mistakes.
b. is argumentative.
c. is self-satisfied.
d. is known to tell frequent lies.
3. The Latin root luc/lum/lus means light. A lucid argument is
a. very clear and understandable.
b. loosely held together.
c. illogical.
d. one that blames others.
4. The Latin root qui means quiet. A quiescent place is
a. very isolated.
b. very chaotic.
c. very dangerous.
d. very still and restful.
5. The Latin root loc/loq/loqu means word, speech. Something that is eloquent is
a. dull and trite.
b. expressed in an effective way.
c. very old-fashioned.
d. equally divided into parts.
6. The Greek word auto means self. To have autonomy means to
a. have a lot of money.
b. be independent.
c. have courage.
d. have strong opinions.
7. The Greek root pas/pat/path means feeling, suffering, disease. To have empathy is to
a. give to others.
b. have a love for others.
c. identify with the feelings of others.
d. be similar to others.
8. The Greek root pseudo means false, fake. The root nom/nym means name. A pseudonym is
a. a false name.
b. an ancient god or deity.
c. a harsh sound.
d. a long and boring speech.
9. The Greek root dog/dox means opinion. The suffix -ic means having the quality of. A person who is
dogmatic is
a. not in touch with reality.
b. intolerant of other opinions.
c. one who asserts opinions in an arrogant way.
d. secretive and ungenerous.
10. The Greek root phil means love and the root anthro/andro means human. Philanthropy is
a. the love of humankind.
b. a preference for something in particular.
c. using force to control others.
d. spreading unkind rumors.
Worksheet:-4
Antonyms
Directions: Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to
the word in capital letters.
1. HOLLOW
a. Filled b. Solid c. Strong d. Substantial
2. INDUSTRIOUS
a. Indifferent b. Indolent c. Casual d. Positive
3. CONCEDE
a. Object b. Refuse c. Grant d. Accede
4. DEFIANCE
a. Anxiety b. Obedience c. Suspicion d. Dismay
5. PROFLIGATE
a. Abandoned b. Corrupt c. Moral d. Immoral
6. SPORADIC
a. Constant b. Exiguous c. Infrequent d. Trifiling
7. TERSE
a. Incisive b. Lengthy c. Abrupt d. Compact
8. FIDELITY
a. Disloyalty b. Allegiance c. Ardor d. Attachment
9. PALTRY
a..Base b. Beggarly c. Worthy d. Cheap
10. REPRISAL
a. Sympathy b. Avengement c. Avenging d. Retaliation
