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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
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Class
Date
1.
To turn or change your beliefs or way of thinking
a)
revert
b)
invert
c)
convert
d)
capital
2.
A person who turns their attention outward,towards others
a)
Convert
b)
invert
c)
extrovert
d)
inversion
3.
A person who turns their attention inward,towards their self, a shy person
a)
invert
b)
diversion
c)
capital
d)
melancholy
4.
To turn back to a previous thought or way of thinking
a)
fancy
b)
capital
c)
revert
d)
diversion
5.
Something that turns your attention away from a task, a distraction
a)
fender
b)
diversion
c)
waistcoat
d)
fancy
6.
(seen especially in British novels of the 19th Century) It expresses delight and is a synonym for "excellent." In RobertLouis Stevenson's book (Treasure Island), a character does a"capital imitation of a sailor's walk."
a)
capital
b)
waistcoat
c)
fender
d)
fancy
7.
As a noun, it is an attraction or an element of imagination. As averb, to fancy something is to want it or imagine it. In RobertLouis Stevenson's book (Treasure Island) , he wrote that the"mutineers were bolder than we fancied."
a)
fender
b)
diversion
c)
waistcoat
d)
fancy
8.
There are various objects called fenders, but in this trilogy afender is a metal frame that borders a fireplace.
a)
revert
b)
convert
c)
waistcoat
d)
fender
9.
It is a deep, chronic sadness. One can have a feeling of melancholy, or one can have a melancholy expression. In (TheCall of the Wild) a book by Jack London, he describes the"melancholy rippling of waves on lonely beaches." In JaneAusten's book (Emma), Mr. Woodhouse gives " a melancholy shake of his head and a sigh."
a)
melancholy
b)
diversion
c)
revert
d)
convert
10.
This is a British word for a vest, but it especially refers to oneworn by men over the shirt and under a jacket. Historically, thewaistcoat was worn under a doublet, which was a short,close-fitting jacket.
a)
revert
b)
convert
c)
waistcoat
d)
fender
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