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WorksheetsBL Fall Semester Test 2018
Total questions: 144
Worksheet time: 1hrs 17mins
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1.
What best describes Macbeth in the beginning of the play?
a)
Relaxed and light-hearted
b)
Courageous and loyal
c)
Controlling and manipulative
d)
Traitorous and evil
2.
What prediction do the witches make in these lines?
a)
Macbeth can expect to become king after Banquo
b)
Macbeth has become Thane of Glamis and is cousin to the king!
c)
Macbeth is Thane of Glamis, has become Thane of Cawdor, and will be king!
d)
The weather will be terrible for the battle and the hail will be king-sized!
3.
What prediction do the witches forecast for Banquo?
a)
Banquo will kidnap and kill kings as a traitor
b)
Banquo will be the father of kings
c)
Banquo will become king after Macbeth
d)
Banquo's soul will find peace
4.
What does Banquo mean by the above lines in the red rectangle?
a)
He warns that evil spirits will tell small truths to gain humans' trust
b)
He says they were right about the Thane of Cawdor prediction, so they're reliable
c)
He believes that evil spirits want to be good and can be trusted
d)
He knows witches use evil tools such as blood, knives, and roots in their spells
5.
Based on the passage above, how does Macbeth feel about the prospect of killing Duncan and becoming king?
a)
He's worried and nervous--his heart is pounding!
b)
He laughs at himself for his foolishness
c)
He's nonchalant and doesn't seem to care either way
d)
He's excited to get home to Lady Macbeth and begin plotting the king's death
6.
When Malcolm is named Prince of Cumberland, Macbeth says this in the red rectangle. What does he mean?
a)
He prays that Malcolm will vanish in the night so he can become king
b)
He wants night to come so he can hurry up and kill Malcolm
c)
He doesn't want anyone to see in his eyes his own desire to be king
d)
He prays that no one else knows that he's been talking to the evil witches
7.
What does Lady Macbeth fear about her husband?
a)
Macbeth's ambition will get him killed before he can become king
b)
Macbeth is too nice, too kind a person to kill the king without encouragement
c)
Macbeth will become king and divorce her
d)
Macbeth is too evil and harsh for her to stay married to him
8.
What does Lady Macbeth mean in the above lines?
a)
She prays for the spirits to rid her of the evil thoughts she has against the king
b)
She wants to have as much power as the witches so she can foretell the future
c)
She wishes she was not a woman so she can be king
d)
She begs the spirits to give her the courage and strength of a man to kill the king
9.
In the excerpt above, Macbeth tells his wife he will not go through with the king's assassination. What is his reason?
a)
Macbeth is afraid that he will get blood on his new robes and everyone will accuse him of murder.
b)
People's good opinions are only meaningless flattery, and I don't care what they think.
c)
Macbeth is receiving payments of gold that will stop if the king is killed.
d)
Macbeth wants to enjoy his new honors from the king and the respect of others.
10.
Macbeth gives three reasons not to kill Duncan. Which is NOT one of the reasons?
a)
Duncan is his relative and has given him honors and lands
b)
Duncan has many guards and soldiers to protect him
c)
Duncan is a virtuous man and has not done anything deserving death
d)
Duncan is his guest, and he should protect him as Duncan's host
11.
What is Lady Macbeth's reaction to her husband's refusal to kill Duncan?
a)
She berates her husband and yells at him for being a coward
b)
She reluctantly agrees not to kill the king
c)
She reminds him how evil Duncan is to the people of Scotland
d)
She persuades him to wait a day or two in hopes his courage will return
12.
How does Macbeth plan to hide the murder?
a)
They will hide secret letters on the king's sons
b)
The soldiers from the battle will be covered with blood, so they can be blamed
c)
They will use the king's servants' daggers & smear blood on them
d)
They will lock the door to the king's chamber so no one will know how Duncan died
13.
What is Macbeth saying in the opening lines of this soliloquy?
a)
Thank goodness that I'm imagining this dagger so I don't have to kill the king.
b)
Is this a real dagger in front of me? Or only a hallucination?
c)
The dagger will lead me past Duncan's room and carry me to my wife
d)
Has someone planted this dagger here as a warning not to kill the king?
14.
What does Macbeth see on the dagger?
a)
Tarquin's strides
b)
Blood
c)
Water
d)
A wolf's fur
15.
What effect do these short, quick statements have?
a)
Makes the mood seem calm and serene
b)
Makes the characters seem nervous and jittery
c)
Makes the allusions even more obvious
d)
Makes the flow choppy and more difficult to read
16.
What does Macbeth mean in this line?
MACBETH: "Sleep no more! Macbeth doth murder sleep, the innocent sleep, that knits up the raveled sleeve of care."
MACBETH: "Sleep no more! Macbeth doth murder sleep, the innocent sleep, that knits up the raveled sleeve of care."
a)
It was cowardly to kill the king as he was knitting
b)
Someone was talking about knitting so I couldn't sleep.
c)
I heard a voice saying that I have killed sleep! I'll never sleep well again!
d)
I killed Duncan, and now I deserve death and to sleep forever
17.
Lady Macbeth tells her husband THREE things in this short monologue. What is NOT something she tells him?
a)
Wash the blood off your hands
b)
Take the daggers back and smear the blood on the servants
c)
Take a drink of water and calm down
d)
Don't ruin your courage by thinking about stupid things like sleep
18.
How is Macbeth feeling here?
a)
Angry that Lady Macbeth didn't help him
b)
Curious to why he'd forgotten to say a prayer
c)
Worried and anxious about his sin
19.
How does Macbeth react to the blood on his hands in the first half of this dialogue?
a)
He is worried that he will feel this guilt forever
b)
He tells Lady Macbeth not to get too bloody as she cleans the daggers
c)
He fears that someone will find him before he has the chance to wash it off
d)
He has barely noticed the blood and thinks little of it
20.
How does Lady Macbeth react to the blood?
a)
She feels guilty for her part in the crime and regrets plotting the murder
b)
She tells her husband to get washed and stop being cowardly
c)
She explains that he's hallucinating again--there is no blood!
d)
She is suddenly scared when she sees blood on her own hands
21.
What does Macbeth mean by this statement?
a)
He wants to kill whomever is knocking at his door
b)
He wishes he would have killed Duncan a different way
c)
He wished Duncan would wake up and be back to normal
d)
He's worried that someone will discover Duncan's body
22.
According to Macbeth's monologue here, why does he kill the servants?
a)
He was overcome with rage when he saw them and killed them because he loved the king so much
b)
The servants attacked Macbeth, and he killed them in self-defense
c)
He overheard them plotting to kill Malcolm and Donalbain
d)
He had talked to eye-witnesses who testified that the servants did it
23.
Why is Macduff's comment to Lady Macbeth ironic?
a)
Macduff thinks Lady Macbeth is too soft to hear about murder, but she committed it
b)
Macduff is known for his kind and gentle ways, so it's odd to hear him being gruff with her
c)
Macduff hated King Duncan, so it's ironic that he's upset about Duncan's death
Macduff hated King Duncan, so it's ironic that he's upset about Duncan's death
d)
Macduff has always hated Lady Macduff, so it's ironic that he's treated her kindly
Macduff has always hated Lady Macduff, so it's ironic that he's treated her kindly
24.
What event did NOT happen shortly before King Duncan's death?
a)
The sky was dark even when it was day and should have been light
b)
A small mouse-eating owl killed a falcon
c)
All cats except for black ones disappeared from the castle grounds
d)
The king's horses broke out of their stalls
25.
King Duncan gives Lady Macbeth a diamond ring. This shows that the king...
a)
has secret desires for Lady Macbeth
b)
wants to flaunt his wealth
c)
has fine taste in jewelry.
d)
is generous and kind.
26.
What does Lady Macbeth mean by "Had he not resembled my father as he slept, I had done't"?
a)
If we are caught killing my father, we'll be the ones to die
b)
Macbeth is a coward and probably won't be able to kill my father or the king.
c)
I almost killed Duncan myself, because he looks so much like my wretched father.
d)
I'd have killed him myself except that he reminds me of my father.
27.
Macbeth refused to return the daggers to smear the servants wih blood because
a)
He thought it was cowardly to blame them
b)
He was afraid to look at Duncan's dead body
c)
He thought no one would believe the servants were guilty anyway
d)
He doesn't want to be spotted roaming about the castle
28.
How does Lady Macbeth react to her husband?
a)
She agrees and says she feels the same way
b)
She tells him not to think about it
c)
She comforts him and tells him that she understands
d)
She laughs at him and mocks his cowardice
29.
The dog has his ____________________ ways of stealing table scraps behind my back.
a)
surreptitious
b)
convergent
c)
querulous
d)
substantiated
30.
Because the defendant could not _____________________ his alibi for the night of the murder, he was found guilty of all charges.
a)
converge
b)
empathize
c)
precocious
d)
substantiate
31.
Because of his courage in battle, the sergeant earned a medal of ______________________ from the president.
a)
valor
b)
convergence
c)
empathy
d)
prudence
32.
Since many car accidents have occurred in at intersection, the city would be __________________ to put a stoplight there.
a)
prudent
b)
precocious
c)
nonchalant
d)
spurious
33.
Although the young doctor was upset about his patient dying, he tried to remain calm and ____________________ in front of the medical team.
a)
nonchalant
b)
divergent
c)
prudent
d)
surreptitious
34.
To increase their chances of evading the police, the escaped prisoners decided to ___________________ their routes and go two different ways.
a)
surreptitious
b)
empathize
c)
diverge
d)
substantiate
35.
In this climate, the ______________ of the warm air and the cool air could trigger a tornado.
a)
valor
b)
nonchalance
c)
convergence
d)
spurious
36.
The massive oil spill caused a number of _________________ consequences for the environment.
a)
deleterious
b)
spurious
c)
surreptitious
d)
precocious
37.
Since he is a cancer survivor himself, my doctor was able to show me a great deal of ________________ during my chemotherapy treatments.
a)
prudence
b)
valor
c)
convergence
d)
empathy
38.
The music teacher was surprised to see the _____________________ toddler playing the violin.
a)
deleterious
b)
precocious
c)
querulous
d)
spurious
39.
If there was an award for being ____________________, my aunt would win because she's always complaining about something.
a)
prudent
b)
precocious
c)
querulous
d)
surreptitious
40.
What is an antonym of convergence?
a)
patience
b)
splitting apart
c)
unity
d)
ability
41.
An antonym of valor is
a)
knowledge
b)
cowardice
c)
talent
d)
weakness
42.
An antonym of deleterious is
a)
appreciate
b)
dangerous
c)
include
d)
beneficial
43.
An antonym to surreptitious is
a)
sociable
b)
ignorant
c)
vague
d)
obvious
44.
An antonym of divergent is
a)
helpful
b)
conforming
c)
rebellious
d)
destructive
45.
A synonym of substantiate is
a)
to lift
b)
to study
c)
to prove
d)
to annoy
46.
A synonym of empathy is
a)
avoidance
b)
blindness
c)
compassion
d)
indifference
47.
An antonym of spurious is
a)
sluggish
b)
false
c)
genuine
d)
quick
48.
An antonym of nonchalant is
a)
dramatic
b)
uneducated
c)
foreign
d)
exhausted
49.
A synonym of querulous is
a)
curious
b)
amazing
c)
confused
d)
argumentative
50.
An antonym for prudent is
a)
stuck-up
b)
sociable
c)
cautious
d)
reckless
51.
A good argument is substantiated by spurious statements.
a)
True
b)
False
52.
Next Friday, the town of Valentine will converge on Main Street to watch the homecoming parade.
a)
True
b)
False
53.
Students riding homecoming floats are encouraged to be nonchalant in their excitement.
a)
True
b)
False
54.
Employers want to hire applicants who are empathetic and querulous.
a)
True
b)
False
55.
A precocious child might be able to tell if a diamond is spurious or if it is genuine.
a)
True
b)
False
56.
A soldier who commits deleterious actions against innocent victims will likely be recognized for his valor in battle.
a)
True
b)
False
57.
Which best summarizes Banquo's main point in this soliloquy?
a)
Macbeth only became king because of his great speaking ability; I have no hope to become king.
b)
Macbeth will kill me before my son becomes king; I must be careful and watch him.
c)
The witches were right about Macbeth (even if he cheated to get the crown); surely they must be right about me, too.
d)
The witches are only trying to lure me with hope; I will go speak with them to make sure they're truthful.
58.
What word best describes Scotland during Macbeth's reign?
a)
peaceful
b)
flourishing
c)
depressed
d)
religious
59.
A synonym for precocious is
a)
very mature
b)
infantile
c)
stuck-up
d)
childish
60.
To win elections, politicians often make _________________________ promises to voters--promises the politicians have no intention to fulfill.
a)
deleterious
b)
divergent
c)
prudent
d)
spurious
61.
BANQUO: Thou has it now: King, Cawdor, Glamis, all, as the weird women promised, and I fear thou play'dst most foully for 't. (pg 310, lines 1-3)
What is Banquo thinking in the above line?
What is Banquo thinking in the above line?
a)
He fears the witches, even if they were right.
b)
He suspects that Macbeth may have done wrong to become king
c)
He is glad that his best friend was lucky enough to be king.He is glad that his best friend was lucky enough to be king.
d)
He hopes that Macbeth will die soon so he can become king
62.
Why does Macbeth say he can't kill Banquo himself?
a)
He has many friends who also want to kill Banquo
b)
He doesn't want to risk his and Banquo's friends finding out.
c)
He knows Banquo is a better fighter than he is
d)
He knows he won't have the courage to do it himself
63.
What does Macbeth tell them to do about Banquo's son, Fleance?
a)
To embrace him and take care of him
b)
To let him escape because he's too young
c)
To kidnap him and hold him for ransom
d)
To kill him, too
64.
How is Lady Macbeth is feeling about Duncan's death now?
a)
She's glad that Banquo is about to be killed
b)
She's unhappy and realizing that the murder wasn't making her content
c)
She regrets not having killed Donalbain and Malcolm, too
d)
She's enjoying the destruction of Scotland's joy
65.
What does Macbeth mean in the highlighted lines?
a)
I am covered in so much blood from Banquo's murder that I must wash before I am discovered.
b)
I have done so much wrong that taking it all back is just as difficult as moving forward and living with it.
c)
I have done so much wrong that I must start making the right choices to please God
66.
What decision does Macbeth make here?
a)
Macbeth will ask the witches to curse Macduff
b)
Macbeth will run to England and ask Macduff's forgiveness
c)
Macbeth will kill Macduff (just to be sure!)
d)
Macbeth will leave Macduff alone, since Macduff can't hurt him.
67.
How does Macbeth react to the apparition of Banquo's descendants becoming kings?
a)
He isn't bothered, since the witches have already given him warnings
b)
He is horrified and overcome with shock
c)
He doesn't believe the apparition and doesn't react to it.
d)
He attempts to strangle the apparitions
68.
"No boasting like a fool, this deed I'll do before this purpose cool" is one of Macbeth's last lines in this passage.
What does this line mean?
What does this line mean?
a)
I will do this deed before Lady Macbeth convinces me to relax and cool my anger
b)
Instead of boasting, I will do the deed before I lose my determination.
c)
I won't boast foolishly but will act with coolness and purpose. No more wavering
69.
How does Lady Macduff feel about her husband's departure for England?
a)
She is upset that he has abandoned their family and his castle
b)
She prays that he is able to overthrow Macbeth
c)
She is relieved, as she is conducting an affair with Macbeth
d)
She is overjoyed, as she will inherit all the lands and the castle
70.
How does Macduff react to the murder of his family?
a)
He takes it stoically, showing almost no emotion at all.
b)
He thinks it's a trick and suspects Ross's loyalty for telling lies
c)
He's distraught and extremely saddened at the news
d)
He goes insane
71.
In scene 3 (see passage above), how does Macbeth feel about the upcoming battle?
a)
He is fearful of where his soul will go when he dies
b)
He is confident because of the witches' prophecies
c)
He is scared of Malcolm and the English army
d)
He is worried about his wife's safety
72.
What does the word "raze" in the third line most likely mean?
a)
to destroy and erase
b)
to engrave into your mind
c)
to sing a sorrowful song
d)
to color and decorate
73.
What does Macbeth ask the doctor in the above passage?
a)
Can he offer forgiveness to Lady Macbeth before she dies?
b)
Could he help Macbeth seek revenge against the witches?
c)
Does he have poison that could be used against Macduff?
d)
Can the doctor help erase the bad memories in the mind?
74.
Based on line 2, which of the following statements would Macbeth agree with?
a)
Life passes quickly; take time to appreciate it
b)
Life is dull, long, and tiresome
c)
Life is vicious and can turn on you quickly
d)
Life loses meaning as you get older
75.
In this monologue, Macbeth depicts life as
a)
a worthless, meaningless existence
b)
a hopeful future of reigning as the King of Scotland
c)
dull, and the only way to make it interesting is to put actors to death
d)
a candle he has burned at both ends, and he's ready to retire
76.
If Macbeth could not be harmed by a man born of woman, why could Macduff kill him?
a)
Macduff's mother was royal, not a common woman
b)
Macduff is the son of Hecate, the queen witch, who is not a human woman
c)
Macduff was born by Caesarian section, not from natural birth
d)
The prophecy was a lie.
77.
If you want to save money for college, you should stop your ___________________ spending sprees.
a)
prodigal
b)
turbulent
c)
tenable
d)
usurping
78.
Because of its high winds, Hurricane Patricia was quite ________________________ to the coastal towns of Mexico.
a)
pernicious
b)
beguiled
c)
imminent
d)
tenable
79.
Even though doctors have gone to school for many years, they are not ________________________ because they do not know everything.
a)
portentous
b)
beguiling
c)
imperious
d)
infallible
80.
Due to the hurricane's ___________________________ arrival, homeowners boarded up their windows with plywood.
a)
imminent
b)
imperious
c)
prodigal
d)
infallible
81.
Taking out the trash or cleaning the bathroom are chores that many kids _________________________.
a)
abhor
b)
paragon
c)
usurp
d)
beguile
82.
While the dictator had no legal power, he felt it was his right to ________________________ the government's position.
a)
usurp
b)
tenable
c)
beguile
d)
pernicious
83.
When the captain realized the ship was no longer ___________________________, he ordered the crew and passengers into the lifeboats.
a)
abhorred
b)
tenable
c)
portentous
d)
imminent
84.
The car salesman tried to ___________________________ the customer into buying the unreliable car with an offer of free gas for a year.
a)
beguile
b)
usurp
c)
tenable
d)
abhor
85.
Because Amy is a(n) _______________________ person, she has the tendency to tell everyone what to do.
a)
imperious
b)
portentous
c)
imminent
d)
infallible
86.
Although the weatherman predicted sunshine today, the _________________________ thunderclouds are saying something much different.
a)
portentous
b)
beguiling
c)
paragon
d)
imperious
87.
In the movie, the angel represents the _________________________ of goodness that will save the world.
a)
paragon
b)
prodigal
c)
imminence
d)
beguilement
88.
The antonym of abhor is:
a)
disgust
b)
adore
c)
answer
d)
question
89.
A synonym of beguile is:
a)
lure
b)
beautiful
c)
ignore
d)
joke
90.
A synonym of imminent is:
a)
arrogant
b)
very soon
c)
horrid
d)
questionable
91.
A synonym of infallible is:
a)
faultless
b)
pure
c)
tainted
d)
steady
92.
An antonym of imperious is:
a)
arrogant
b)
humble
c)
peasant
d)
ruler
93.
A synonym of paragon is:
a)
wealth
b)
villain
c)
courage
d)
ideal
94.
An antonym of pernicious is:
a)
kind
b)
wicked
c)
anchored
d)
hazardous
95.
A synonym of portentous is:
a)
ominous
b)
alive
c)
hefty
d)
fortunate
96.
An antonym of prodigal is:
a)
lavish
b)
thrifty
c)
sociable
d)
unfriendly
97.
A synonym of tenable is:
a)
weak
b)
defensible
c)
simple
d)
complicated
98.
An antonym of turbulent is:
a)
peaceful
b)
spiralling
c)
chaotic
d)
parallel
99.
The recession is going to cause ___________________ times for families who are already struggling to pay their bills.
a)
prodigal
b)
infallible
c)
imminent
d)
turbulent
100.
A synonym of usurp is:
a)
to interrogate
b)
to surrender
c)
to overthrow
d)
to consume
101.
Which of the following is a sign of portentous weather?
a)
a clear, starry night
b)
a soft, light snow
c)
a clap of thunder
d)
a full moon
102.
If you have an imperious attitude, you may be abhorred by many people.
a)
True
b)
False
103.
An infallible AND tenable argument will help you win a debate.
a)
True
b)
False
104.
If hospitalized, you would be fortunate to have a pernicious nurse to beguile you.
a)
True
b)
False
105.
An example of prodigal behavior is:
a)
purchasing an SUV that you can't afford
b)
skydiving & bungee jumping
c)
helping a friend who's just lost a loved one
d)
staying at home and avoiding people
106.
What is this passage about?
a)
Grendel slaughtering the men
b)
God cursing he land
c)
Beowulf killing the men
d)
none of the above
107.
Why does Grendel attack the meadhall Herot?
a)
He wants to join the party
b)
He wants everyone dead
c)
The music and noise hurt his ears
d)
His mom tells him to
108.
What is the meaning of this phrase?
a)
Winter lasted 12 years
b)
12 years of famine
c)
Demons attacked for 12 years
d)
Grendel attacked for 12 years
109.
Which phrase best restates the underlined words in this quotation from Beowulf? “He who had come to them from across the sea, / Bold and strong-minded, had driven affliction / Off, purged Herot clean (lines 399–401).”
a)
had killed Grendel in battle
b)
had rid the land of pain and suffering
c)
had forced the evil monster from the hall
d)
had successfully repelled fate
110.
From which fact can the reader infer that Beowulf is honorable?
a)
Beowulf refuses to use weapons because Grendel has none.
b)
Higlac is Beowulf's cousin
c)
Beowulf is the strongest of the Geats.
d)
Beowulf vows to ambush Grendel and destroy the monster
111.
How would you define the word " shielded" in lines 1548?
a)
Blocked
b)
Saved
c)
To get in the way
d)
To prevent
112.
It can be inferred by Wiglaf's speech that…
a)
He looked up to Beowulf
b)
He doesn't care about Beowulf
c)
He likes to talk about Beowulf
d)
He was thikning about helping Beowulf
113.
According to the passage, why does Beowulf's sword fail him?
a)
The dragon was too quick for Beowulf to stab him
b)
Fate was against him and wouldn't allow his sword to work
c)
The sword is too old and broke due to age
d)
Beowulf was too old to lift his ancient sword
114.
Beowulf says upon his death:
"I sold my life/For this treasure, and I sold it well. Take/What I have, Wiglaf, lead my people/Help them."
How does Beowulf feel about dying?
"I sold my life/For this treasure, and I sold it well. Take/What I have, Wiglaf, lead my people/Help them."
How does Beowulf feel about dying?
a)
Beowulf hopes that the treasure is worth a lot, since he sacrificed his life for it
b)
Beowulf is happy to die for his people if Wiglaf will help lead them now
c)
Beowulf is upset that he's lost his life without enjoying the treasure
d)
Beowulf is frightened of dying and fears what will happen to his people
115.
The bitter and __________________ relations between the employees and management eventually resulted in a worker strike.
a)
rancorous
b)
dauntless
c)
reclusive
d)
writhing
116.
The _____________________ man so seldom left his house that we sometimes wondered if he was still alive.
a)
reclusive
b)
loathsome
c)
dauntless
d)
writhing
117.
Jumping into a rushing river to save a drowning dog is a(n) _____________________ act.
a)
dauntless
b)
reclusive
c)
loathsome
d)
rancorous
118.
The stench of the garbage was so ____________________ that I made my brother put it in the dumpster.
a)
loathsome
b)
dauntless
c)
solace
d)
writhing
119.
My mom bought a new water filter that she hoped would __________________ all the toxins from the contaminated water well.
a)
purge
b)
extol
c)
solace
d)
writhe
120.
For destroying the statue of the mayor, the rebels were ordered to pay $5000 in __________________ to the city.
a)
reparations
b)
alacrity
c)
extol
d)
writhe
121.
The knights killed the fire-breathing _____________________ and made the kingdom safe for everyone.
a)
fiend
b)
rancorous
c)
loathsome
d)
purge
122.
Hundreds of people joined the flash mob, their arms ___________________ in rhythm with the music.
a)
writhing
b)
alacrity
c)
purge
d)
solace
123.
After the funeral, my cousins and I found ___________________ in looking at old photographs of our grandmother.
a)
solace
b)
reparations
c)
alacrity
d)
dauntless
124.
I got angry when my mother would _______________ my brother’s accomplishments and ignore all the good things I did.
a)
extol
b)
purge
c)
solace
d)
reparation
125.
The boy jumped up and down with ______________ as he inched closer to the candy store.
a)
alacrity
b)
rancor
c)
solace
d)
extol
126.
What is the antonym of alacrity?
a)
excitement
b)
reluctance
c)
solitude
d)
interest
127.
What is a synonym of antagonist?
a)
miniscule
b)
ally
c)
titanic
d)
opponent
128.
An antonym of extol is:
a)
push out
b)
include
c)
insult
d)
praise
129.
An antonym of fiend is
a)
cold
b)
angel
c)
demon
d)
flammable
130.
A synonym of loathsome is
a)
arrogant
b)
repulsive
c)
ignorant
d)
attractive
131.
An antonym of purge is
a)
to break
b)
to add
c)
to delete
d)
to throw
132.
A synonym of rancorous is
a)
resentful
b)
ringing
c)
materialistic
d)
silent
133.
An antonym of reparations is
a)
fines
b)
rewards
c)
luxuries
d)
repairs
134.
A synonym of solace is:
a)
comfort
b)
beauty
c)
interrogation
d)
argument
135.
An antonym of writhe is:
a)
to twist
b)
to contort
c)
to straighten
d)
to wind up
136.
An antonym of reclusive is
a)
secretive
b)
social
c)
alone
d)
attractive
137.
Which animal would MOST likely be described as writhing?
a)
worm
b)
armadillo
c)
cougar
d)
unicorn
138.
Your best friend would most need solace if
a)
she won a spot on the varsity team
b)
he needed a $20 loan
c)
he broke his leg in three places
d)
she was studying for a vocabulary quiz
139.
On a Saturday night, a reclusive person would most likely
a)
stay home and watch Netflix
b)
find the biggest party she can find.
c)
go shopping in Denver
d)
host a dinner party at her house
140.
High school students are known for taking Saturday morning ACT tests with great alacrity.
a)
True
b)
False
141.
Security guards sometimes must purge excessively rancorous fans from a stadium.
a)
True
b)
False
142.
American soldiers must be dauntless when going into combat.
a)
True
b)
False
143.
What is an antonym of dauntless?
a)
unknowledgeable
b)
tactless
c)
courageous
d)
fearful
144.
Although most cats would view a large dog as a(n) ____________________, my cat and dog are best friends.
a)
antagonist
b)
reclusive
c)
solace
d)
alacrity
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