Romeo and Juliet Acts 4-5 Vocabulary Practice

Which vocabulary word BEST completes the sentence?

If you're sad, you might find _____ in music or in talking to your friends.

• solace

• contempt

• penury

• remnants

Which answer BEST describes the action or situation?

Somewhere a person is likely to find solace if they are grieving

• church

• work

• a busy mall

• traffic

Which vocabulary word BEST matches the definition?

comfort in a time of sadness or distress

• contempt

• cull

• entreat

• solace

• remnants

Which vocabulary word BEST completes the sentence?

In her garden, Judy _____ the good vegetables for dinner and the rotten ones for the compost pile.

• suppled

• entreated

• culled

• abhorred

Which answer BEST describes the action or situation?

Something a gardener might cull

• spade

• weeds

• fertilizer

• plant poison

Which vocabulary word BEST matches the definition?

select from a large quantity

• contempt

• cull

• entreat

• solace

• remnants

Which vocabulary word BEST completes the sentence?

A food snob has nothing but _____ for mass-produced burgers and fries at a fast-food joint.

• suppleness

• contempt

• penury

• remnants

Which answer BEST describes the action or situation?

Something one would do to show contempt for a job

• do it badly

• do it well

• spend extra time at it

• throw a party for coworkers

Which vocabulary word BEST matches the definition?

lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike

• contempt

• cull

• entreat

• solace

• remnants

Which vocabulary word BEST completes the sentence?

The parents were _____ when their teen went missing.

• entreated

• supple

• pensive

• distraught