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WorksheetsGreat Gatsby Chapter 9
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The climbers made a _______________ attempt to reach the top of Mount Everest
a)
circumstantial
b)
deranged
c)
sneer
d)
vain
2.
Grief had _______________ my father, and he no longer recognized me.
a)
circumstantial
b)
deranged
c)
sneer
d)
vain
3.
The criminal _______________ as the police questioned him.
a)
circumstantial
b)
deranged
c)
sneered
d)
vain
4.
Our classics professor tried to instill in us his own _______________ attitude toward Greek culture.
a)
reverent
b)
elocution
c)
indecipherable
d)
prairie
5.
I tried to catch the dog, but he _______________ me.
a)
reverent
b)
elocution
c)
prairie
d)
eluded
6.
The lawyer said that the evidence was only _______________ and not adequate to convict the suspect.
a)
circumstantial
b)
prairie
c)
vain
d)
sneer
7.
_______________ handwriting.
a)
vain
b)
elocution
c)
indecipherable
d)
prairie
8.
This paragraph is _______________ and could easily be eliminated.
a)
circumstantial
b)
deranged
c)
superfluous
d)
sneer
9.
The winds were harsh over the _______________ in the winter.
a)
elude
b)
prairie
c)
indecipherable
d)
elocution
10.
The speeches of Barack Obama are good examples of _________________.
a)
sneer
b)
vain
c)
elocution
d)
prairie
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