Lesson 8 Vocab: Happiness and Unhappiness Practice #1

Multiple Choice

Which word comes from the old English blithe, or "Joyful"

• compassion

• bliss

• dismay

• endear

Multiple Choice

Which word means something is miserable or dreadful?

• forlorn

• sullen

• wretched

• exasperate

Multiple Choice

Which word means the feeling of sharing in the suffering of another?

• compassion

• dismay

• sullen

• wretched

Multiple Choice

Which word means an overwhelming feeling of joy, and delight?

• endear

• exasperate

• somber

• ecstatic

Multiple Choice

Which word means to inspire friendly affectionate feelings or to cause to be liked?

• bliss

• compassion

• endear

• sullen

Multiple Choice

Which word means "to make rough," annoy, aggravate or irritate?

• somber

• exasperate

• endear

• sullen

Multiple Choice

Which word means dark; gloomy?

• forlorn

• exasperate

• dismay

• somber

Multiple Choice

Which word means bad tempered, in a quiet gloomy way; sulky?

• wretched

• compassion

• sullen

• forlorn

Multiple Choice

Which word comes from the old English blithe, or "Joyful"

• compassion

• bliss

• dismay

• endear

Multiple Choice

Which word means to discourage or upset?

• endear

• bliss

• wretched

• dismay

Multiple Choice

Which is a good example of showing compassion?

• feeling hesitant to ask someone something

• feeling sad for someone because of something they are going through

• feeling mad at someone for doing something wrong

• feeling jealous of someone because they did better than you

Multiple Choice

My brother tried to __________ me from joining the team.

• exasperate

• forlorn

• endear

• dismay

Multiple Choice

Swimming on a hot day gave me feelings of sheer __________.

• bliss

• compassion

• ecstatic

• dismay

Multiple Choice

My sister was _____________ when she found out that she made it into her first choice of college.

• compassionate

• ecstatic

• blissful

• dismayed

Multiple Choice

There was something _______________ about how she treated everyone around her, that made everyone want to be her friend.

• compassionate

• dismaying

• endearing

• somber

Multiple Choice

My teacher felt _________________ when the students refused to settle down and get started on their work.

• exasperated

• somber

• wretched

• forlorn

Multiple Choice

The once glorious palaces stood empty and __________.

• sullen

• forlorn

• dismayed

• blissful

Multiple Choice

The death of her cat put the entire family in a ___________ mood.

• forlorn

• ecstatic

• somber

• exasperated

Multiple Choice

He had a ____________ expression on his face when his mother broke the news that he was grounded for a week.

• forlorning

• compassionate

• endearing

• sullen

Multiple Choice

The apartment buildings in the neighborhood were so _____________ that we were surprised that anyone could bear to live there.

• sullen

• wretched

• dismayed

• compassionate