WorksheetsThe Monkey's Paw
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
In a friendly way
a)
amiably
b)
frivolous
c)
greedy
d)
doughty
2.
If you __________ with someone, you express sympathy.
a)
condole
b)
technique
c)
fate
d)
grimace
3.
____________ is the tendency to believe too readily.
a)
credulity
b)
peril
c)
technique
d)
prosaic
4.
If something is _____________ it is dull or ordinary
a)
convention
b)
fate
c)
credulity
d)
prosaic
5.
____________ is the acceptance of something that is inescapable.
a)
resignation
b)
credulity
c)
psychology
d)
summary
6.
Which of the following words means "slandered"?
a)
maligned
b)
apathy
c)
oppressive
d)
incredulous
7.
If someone did not care at all about a subject, they would feel __ toward it.
a)
antipathy
b)
apathy
c)
maligned
d)
oppressive
8.
A swamp, or watery area
a)
simian
b)
river
c)
bog
d)
torrent
9.
a swift-flowing stream
a)
river
b)
torrent
c)
resounded
d)
entralled
10.
a rented house or apartment
a)
apathy
b)
credulity
c)
maligned
d)
let
11.
An expression of sympathy, feeling sorry
a)
condoling
b)
virtues
c)
fusillade
d)
entralled
12.
A reddish, ruddy complexion
a)
rosy skin
b)
rubicund of visage
c)
doughty
d)
avaricious
13.
a brave act, being brave
a)
condoling
b)
entralled
c)
dubiously
d)
doughty
14.
A famous collection of Asian stories
a)
Arabian Nights
b)
Asian poetry
c)
Asian avaricious
d)
resounded
15.
An object thought to have magical powers
a)
wardrobe
b)
broach
c)
simian
d)
tailsman
16.
A cloth placed over the back of a chair
a)
antimacassar
b)
wardrobe
c)
sideboard
d)
rubicund of visage
17.
a piece of furniture that serves as a closet
a)
torrent
b)
frivolous
c)
sideboard
d)
ward robe
18.
monkey or ape-like
a)
simian
b)
tailsman
c)
entralled
d)
maligned
19.
A piece of furniture to store linens and dishes.
a)
wardrobe
b)
fusillade
c)
sideboard
d)
avaricious
20.
Powers, gifts of characters, values
a)
virtures
b)
frivolous
c)
amiably
d)
doughty
21.
inappropriately silly,
a)
frivolous
b)
fusillade
c)
apathy
d)
presumptuous
22.
greedy
a)
avaricious
b)
condoling
c)
apathy
d)
entralled
23.
discharge from many guns; a rapid outburst
a)
resounded
b)
fusillade
c)
resolution
d)
dubiously
24.
a determination to do something, example at New Years
a)
maligned
b)
resounded
c)
resolution
d)
antimacassar
25.
unwarrantedly, forward, bold
a)
virtues
b)
simian
c)
frivolous
d)
presumptuous
26.
of doubtful quality or propriety, questionable behavior
a)
dubiously
b)
credulity
c)
entralled
d)
maligned
27.
to captivate or charm, hypnotize
a)
entralled
b)
avaricious
c)
fusillade
d)
wizard
28.
uttered loudly,
a)
resounded
b)
torrent
c)
amiably
d)
resolution
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