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

• ways of acting/speaking; your behavior

• Anecdote

• to change or become like someone else

• Conform

• specific instance of and idea or concept

• Example

• brief personal story that makes a point

• Commonality

Match the following

• Statements that can be proven true

• Acquaintance

• To Try very hard; Work hard at something

• Statistic

• Well-known

• Prominent

• someone you do not know very well

• Fact

• Numerical data; uses numbers.

• Strive

 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