3/13 Vocab Quiz

Fill in the blanks to match the word with the definition. 1. Championed - To be the cause of, to start something.2. Desirable - Wanted or wished for as being an attractive, useful, or necessary.3. Candidate - A person who applies for a job or is nominated for election.4. Precious - An object or person of value to be taken care of.5. Previously - At a previous or earlier time; before.6. Expose - Make (something) visible by uncovering it.7. Unpredictable - Not able to predict, Not able to guess what will happen.8. Infamous - Well known for some bad quality or deed. Fill in the blanks to match the word with the sentence. 1. Henry Ford championed the automobile industry because he was the first to build a car.2. Even though Rodney was on a diet, the chocolate cake looked too desirable to resist.3. On election day, everyone goes to the polling place and votes for their favorite candidate.4. Gollum loved the ring so much that he called it his precious.5. Yesterday at the BIG10 tournament Mark Hall beat an opponent he had previously lost to.6. The man moved the dirt to expose the fossil underneath.7. Summer weather can be unpredictable and go from sunny to a thunderstorm in minutes.8. In the Batman series, the Joker is an infamous villain because everyone knows him. Match the words with the part of speech. Noun Candidate Verb Championed Expose Adjective Desirable Precious Unpredictable Infamous Adverb Previously