Quiz on Adjectives to Describe Music

Which adjective describes music that is easy to remember?

• Discordant

• Gentle

• Catchy

• Delicate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.K.5B

What does 'jarring' mean?

• Music that is lively and energetic

• Music that is soft and subtle

• Producing an unpleasant sound

• Producing a pleasant sound

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

Which adjective means 'full of grand emotions'?

• Nostalgic

• Traditional

• Dramatic

• Sentimental

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.1.1F

What does 'Ecstatic' mean in the context of music?

• Calm and soothing

• Sad and emotional

• Delighting and exciting

• Loud and brassy

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.1.1F

Which adjective describes music that is quiet and slow?

• Sluggish

• frenetic

• Melodramatic

• brisk

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.K.5B

Which adjective refers to music without singing?

• Traditional

• Catchy

• Romantic

• Instrumental

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.K.5B

What does 'Nostalgic' music evoke?

• Memories of happy times

• Feelings of sadness

• Excitement and energy

• A sense of urgency

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which adjective describes music that is fast and sounds happy?

• Subtle

• Upbeat

• Soft

• Delicate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.K.5B

What does 'Melodramatic' mean?

• Calm and soothing

• Exaggerated and emotional

• Simple and flowing

• Traditional and local

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.1.1F

Which adjective means 'not very loud or noticeable'?

• Dramatic

• Lively

• Subtle

• Brassy

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.1.1F