{"id":1708,"date":"2016-12-24T17:29:59","date_gmt":"2016-12-24T17:29:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=1708"},"modified":"2016-12-24T17:29:59","modified_gmt":"2016-12-24T17:29:59","slug":"vocabulary-worksheet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/vocabulary-worksheet\/","title":{"rendered":"Vocabulary worksheet"},"content":{"rendered":"

Complete the following sentences using an appropriate word. Choose your answers from the options given below.<\/p>\n

(outgrowth, outfit, outburst, onerous, outlandish, ordeal, opaque, optimum, ostracize, ostentatious)<\/em><\/p>\n

1. His sudden \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. of anger shocked us all.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2. Mother bought a new \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. for Easter.<\/p>\n

3. The police investigation is an \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. of numerous complaints.<\/p>\n

4. I have never seen such a\/an \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 dress.<\/p>\n

5. Grandfather warned us not to be \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. with our money.<\/p>\n

6. After the scandal her old friends \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. her.<\/p>\n

7. Being lost in the wilderness for a week was a\/an \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. for the campers.<\/p>\n

8. The experiment was conducted under \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 conditions.<\/p>\n

9. Varnish is transparent and paint is \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026..<\/p>\n

10. Holding down two jobs can be a\/an \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 task.<\/p>\n

Answers<\/h2>\n

1. His sudden\u00a0outburst<\/strong>\u00a0of anger shocked us all.<\/p>\n

2. Mother bought a new\u00a0outfit<\/strong>\u00a0for Easter.<\/p>\n

3. The police investigation is an\u00a0outgrowth<\/strong>\u00a0of numerous complaints.<\/p>\n

4. I have never seen such an\u00a0outlandish<\/strong>\u00a0dress.<\/p>\n

5. Grandfather warned us not to be\u00a0ostentatious<\/strong>\u00a0with our money.<\/p>\n

6. After the scandal her old friends\u00a0ostracized<\/strong>\u00a0her.<\/p>\n

7. Being lost in the wilderness for a week was an\u00a0ordeal<\/strong>\u00a0for the campers.<\/p>\n

8. The experiment was conducted under\u00a0optimum<\/strong>\u00a0conditions.<\/p>\n

9. Varnish is transparent and paint is\u00a0opaque<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

10. Holding down two jobs can be an\u00a0onerous<\/strong>\u00a0task.<\/p>\n

Meanings<\/h2>\n

Outburst \u2013 outpouring, demonstration, display, eruption<\/p>\n

Outfit \u2013 costume, ensemble<\/p>\n

Outgrowth \u2013 result, consequence, natural development<\/p>\n

Outlandish \u2013 outrageous, odd, bizarre, eccentric<\/p>\n

Ostentatious \u2013 fond of showing off, flaunting wealth<\/p>\n

Ostracize \u2013 shun, refuse to associate with, reject<\/p>\n

Ordeal \u2013 nightmare, trial, burden, torment<\/p>\n

Optimum \u2013 ideal, perfect, most favorable<\/p>\n

Opaque \u2013 impenetrable to light<\/p>\n

Onerous \u2013 oppressive, burdensome, distressing<\/p>\n

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