Vocabulary worksheet-12

Vocabulary Worksheet-12

1. If you wanted to say someone is "NOT HELPFUL" which word would you use

(a) inhelpful      (b) unhelpful    (c) ilhelpful       (d) none of these

2. Which word is not a compound word?

(a) doghouse     (b) icebox          (c) bookcase      (d) name

3. When someone asks a question or closely studies something, a/an is done.

(a) infer              (b) inquiry         (c) formulation (d) forcast

4. What does the word unhurt mean?

(a) hurt badly   (b) hurt              (c) not hurt        (d) none of these

5. The girl's shirt got "torn" by the neighbor's dog. What word has the same meaning as "torn?"

(a) licked           (b) broken         (c) repaired       (d) wet

6. A clear, rock like form that is created when a substance changes into a solid is called:

(a) sediment     (b) crystal          (c) pea gravel    (d) none of these

7. What is the correct meaning of UNINHABITATED?

(a) a helpless or difficult position

(b) having no people living there

(c) a hole or tunnel

(d) none of these

8. Korea is a _____ because it is almost surrounded by water.

(a) peninsula    (b) valley            (c) mountain     (d) river

9. I cut my ______.

(a) land              (b) sand             (c) hand             (d) band

10. The decayed remains of plants and animals that provide nutrients to soil.

(a) topsoil          (b) loam             (c) humas          (d) erosion

11. The dropping of sediment by wind, water, ice, or gravity

(a) weathering (b) soil                (c) cementing   (d) deposition

12. The movement of weathered rock material from one place to another

(a) erosion         (b) deposition   (c) soil                (d) loam

13. The process by which sediment particles are "glued" together by dissolved minerals

(a) cementing   (b) loam             (c) humas          (d) weathering

14. The uppermost layer of soil that covers much of the earth's surface where plants grow best.

(a) topsoil          (b) humas          (c) weathering (d) delta

15. A large mass of deposited sediment at the mouth of a river

(a) delta             (b) erosion         (c) deposition   (d) humas

Answers:

1. b
2. d
3. b
4. c
5. b
6. b
7. b
8. a
9. c
10. c
11. a
12. a
13. a
14. a
15. a