Vocabulary Quiz

Which term means 'someone you do not know very well'?

• Acquaintance

• Prominent

• Anecdote

• Conform

What does 'mannerisms' refer to?

• Commonality

• Fact

• traits/behaviors

• Statistics

Which term means 'shared characteristic'?

• Example

• Conform

• Strive

• Commonality

What is an example of a PROMINENT landmark?

• Eiffel Tower

• Anecdote

• Prominent

• Fact

What does it mean to 'strive'?

• Conform

• Work hard

• Acquainted

• Prominent

Match the following

• Feature or trait that two people share.

• Mannerisms

• specific instance of and idea or concept

• Commonality

• to change or become like someone else

• Example

• ways of acting/speaking; your behavior

• Conform

• brief personal story that makes a point

• Anecdote

Match the following

• Well-known

• Prominent

• Numerical data; uses numbers.

• Statistic

• someone you do not know very well

• Strive

• Statements that can be proven true

• Fact

• To Try very hard; Work hard at something

• Acquaintance

 According to _____, 80% of people prefer coffee over tea.

• prominent leaders

• acquaintance

• statistics

• instances

His _________ are similar to his father's. They both bite their nails.

• statistics

• acquaintance

• mannerisms

• examples

My new neighbor is only an _______________.

• acquaintance

• statistic

• example

• anecdote