Practice Vocabulary Quiz 2


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This is a practice test that will help you prepare for Quiz 2 on Thursday. It includes some vocabulary from Chapters 20, 21, and words with suffixes (word endings) that we have been practicing since the beginning of the quarter. Good luck! You can do it as many times as you like.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    If you are not working or something is not being used, it is  __________. 

  • 2. 

    Money, food, or services that an organization or government gives to help people is ________.  

  • 3. 

    When you travel, you have a chance to experience another __________.  

  • 4. 

    It is difficult to __________ between identical twins because they look so similar.  

  • 5. 

    Some people believe that ________ is what controls our lives, while others think that we can control our lives and future.  

  • 6. 

    Southern California is an important agricultural _________ of the state.  

  • 7. 

    To repair or fix something is to _______ it.  

  • 8. 

    When you put a flower in a vase, the long green ________ is what goes in the water.

  • 9. 

    When children are young, parents teach them to be careful or  _________ about speaking to strangers.   

  • 10. 

    To strongly advise someone is to ________ him.

  • 11. 

    Which sentence describes a quantity?

    • A.

      The stone is smooth.

    • B.

      Avocados are green.

    • C.

      There are six oranges in the bowl.

    • D.

      The shirt is made of cotton.

    Correct Answer
    C. There are six oranges in the bowl.
  • 12. 

    When a person is aware or notices or realizes something, (s)he is 

    • A.

      Cautious

    • B.

      Idle

    • C.

      Distinguished

    • D.

      Conscious

    Correct Answer
    D. Conscious
  • 13. 

    Aid means

    • A.

      Help or give support to someone

    • B.

      Get an advantage from something

    • C.

      Careful to avoid danger

    • D.

      Related to art, beliefs, or behavior of a particular society

    Correct Answer
    A. Help or give support to someone
  • 14. 

    The science of farming is called agriculture.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 15. 

    If our ideas are connected, we say that they are related.  

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 16. 

    When we say that something occurred, we mean that it ____________.

    • A.

      Mended

    • B.

      Happened

    • C.

      Related

    • D.

      Urged

    Correct Answer
    B. Happened
  • 17. 

    To get rid of something is to save it.  

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 18. 

    Innovation is 

    • A.

      Traveling around to find out what something is like.

    • B.

      A particular situation you are in or something that happens to you.

    • C.

      The introduction of new ideas, methods, or things.

    Correct Answer
    C. The introduction of new ideas, methods, or things.
  • 19. 

    Describe three effective ways of learning new vocabulary.  Give specific examples from your own classes.  

  • 20. 

    The suffix -ness is often added to verbs to create a noun form, such as appearness.  

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 21. 

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