
Mastering Vocab Skills -- C. 2 -- Words in Context
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11th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Rose lost her job as a receptionist because she was so BRUSQUE with people who called. The office replaced her with someone who spoke more pollitely.
a. blunt
b. admirablec. silly
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The surgeon's voice was DISPASSIONATE when she told the patient's family that the operation had failed, but despite her calm tone, her eyes looked very sad.
a. unreasonable
b. unemotional
c. disturbing
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The teacher could hardly be described as EFFERVESCENT. He droned on about the world economy in a dreary voice, never looking up from his notes.
a. hard-working
b. nervous
c. lively
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When Mona and her friend Jim get together, they are INDEFATIGABLE talkers. They chat endlessly and tirelessly about everything.
a. easily tired
b. never getting tired
c. depressed
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Moliere's play The MISANTHROPE is about a man named Alceste who is enraged and disgusted by his fellow humans. To put it briefly, Alceste hates everyone.
a. an antisocial person
b. a criminal
c. a lunatic
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After his owner died, the once cheerful dog became MOROSE, spending his days curled up at the foot of his owner's bed.
a. confused
b. frantic
c. glooomy
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Trying to create an impression of NONCHALANCE despite his nervousness, Hollis strolled to the speaker's stand, smiling and whistling a little tune.
a. uneasiness
b. lack of concern
c. lack of awareness
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