Vocabulary Power Test Unit 1

The police wondered about the man's _______ for committing the crime.

• apathy

• motive

• providence

• diction

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

You'll have to improve your _______ if you want people to understand what you are saying.

• diction

• burden

• asset

• exhibit

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Only a _____ person would tell a stranger his credit card number.

• paternal

• naive

• portable

• visible

The photographers waited for the groundhog to _____ from his hole.

• deport

• propel

• provide

• emerge

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

Because she couldn't change the judge's decision, Shelley became _______ to it.

• divulged

• prescribed

• resigned

• neglected

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

I'll write down the message if you _____ it slowly and clearly for me.

• propel

• dictate

• comply

• exhibit

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

The company president explained that the new factory would _____ compact discs.

• dictate

• exhibit

• propel

• manufacture

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

I could see the stage all right, but the _______ quality was poor.

• exotic

• auditory

• propel

• agile

The congresswoman pounded the table and stated that she would never _____ to raising taxes for the poorest taxpayers.

• consent

• dissent

• dictate

• prescribe

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Will made all the decisions for the chess club like a (an) _____, without asking anyone else's opinion.

• burden

• dictator

• asset

• exhibit

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6