PERACION, ANGEL ROSE V.

ASSESSMENT OF LEARNING 1
3B-BEED GEN. ED. MR. RHAYAN DE CASTRO

Vocabulary Multiple Choice Worksheet.

Direction: For each question below, choose the best answer from the
four possibilities. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. Three prisoners ______ from the central prison this morning. Police have
described them as dangerous and warned the public not to approach them if
seen.
A. emptied
B. abandoned
C. escaped
D. rushed

2. You said you were with Trevor but that was a ______! You were with that
terrible girl again.
A. dishonest
B. insincere
C. lie
D. false

3. I hope you have finished ______your suitcases - the taxi has just arrived!
A. making
B. having
C. packing
D. wrapping

4. I didn't sleep very well at all last night. It was too cold; I will put another
_________ on the bed tonight.
A. blanket
B. pillow
C. sheet
D. headboard
5. The boat sank when it hit a ____________ that was hidden under the water.
Everyone had to swim to the beach.
A. rock
B. cliff
C. coast
D. wave

6. When we go on vacation, I want to ____________ some time fishing in that

lake we visited last year.
A. do
B. spend
C. lose
D. give

7. When he asks me the questions, just ____________ the answers quietly in my

ear and he will never know.
A. shout
B. talk
C. whisper
D. yell

8. If you want to pass that exam, I ____________ you to start studying for it
immediately.
A. advice
B. push
C. convince
D. advise

9. When you finish making the dough for the bread, put it in the oven and
____________ for about 90 minutes.
A. roast
B. fry
C. bake
D. grill
10. Hayley is a very ____________ girl. She knows where she wants to be in five
years' time and how she is going to get there.
A. arrogant
B. ambitious
C. snobby
D. wealthy

ANSWER KEY:

1. C
2. C
3. C
4. A
5. B
6. B
7. C
8. A
9. C
10. B
Choose the correct meaning of the underlined word, and identify the type of
context clue used: example, contrast, definition, or logic

1. Our baseball team's pitcher has a few eccentric habits, such as throwing exactly
thirteen warm-up pitches and never wearing socks.

A) normal
B) strange
C) messy

clue:
2. After the heavy rains, the stream became murky; in fact, the water was so cloudy you
couldn't see the bottom.

A) cloudy
B) bottomless
C) clear

clue:
3. The debris on the stadium floor included numerous paper cups, ticket stubs, and
cigarette butts.

A) products
B) papers
 C) trash

clue:
4. The coach takes every opportunity to censure his players, yet he ignores every
opportunity to praise them.

A) approve of
B) criticize
C) choose

clue:

5. The newlyweds agreed to be very frugal in their shopping because they wanted to
save enough money to buy a house.

A) economical
B) wasteful
C) interested

clue:
6. Although Alex usually looks unkempt, he had a very neat appearance at his job
interview.

A) orderly
B) handsome
C) messy

clue:

In the sentences below, which type of context clue is provided for the underlined
word?

7. I'm looking for a unique gift for my boyfriend; he appreciates unusual things.

A) example
 B) synonym
C) antonym / contrast

8. Expecting that his license would be renewed, the pilot was surprised when it
was revoked instead.

A) example
B) synonym
C) antonym

ANSWER KEY:

1. B clue: example

2. A clue: definition

3. C clue: example

4. B clue: contrast

5. A clue: logic

6. C clue: contrast

7. B

8. C