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Tone Words: Week 2

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
judging severely and finding fault
a)
critical
b)
contemplative
c)
complimentary
d)
caustic
2.
intense use of sarcasm; stinging; biting
a)
consoling
b)
cynical
c)
caustic
d)
complimentary
3.
a feeling of superiority over somebody or something
a)
choleric
b)
consoling
c)
contemplative
d)
condescending
4.
derision
a)
expressing praise or approval
b)
ridicule; hostile mocking
c)
skeptical and questioning of the integrity, sincerity, or motives of others
d)
showing or feeling that something is worthless and should be scorned
5.
to provide a source of comfort to somebody who is distressed or disappointed
a)
complimentary
b)
consoling
c)
cynical
d)
critical
6.
choleric
a)
hot-tempered; easily angered; extremely irritable
b)
skeptical and questioning of the integrity, sincerity, or motives of others
c)
judging severely and finding fault
d)
expressing praise or approval
7.
expressing praise or approval
a)
complimentary
b)
caustic
c)
contemptuous
d)
condescending
8.
cynical
a)
a feeling of superiority over somebody or something
b)
intense use of sarcasm; stinging; biting
c)
to provide a source of comfort to somebody who is distressed or disappointed
d)
skeptical and questioning of the integrity, sincerity, or motives of others
9.
deeply thinking and reflecting on an issue
a)
consoling
b)
complimentary
c)
contemplative
d)
caustic
10.
contemptuous
a)
showing or feeling that something is worthless and should be scorned
b)
skeptical and questioning of the integrity, sincerity, or motives of others
c)
hot-tempered; easily angered; extremely irritable
d)
to provide a source of comfort to somebody who is distressed or disappointed
11.
believing the worst of human nature and motives
a)
contemptuous
b)
choleric
c)
cynical
d)
derisive
12.
caustic
a)
harsh or corrosive in tone
b)
expressing praise and admiration
c)
affording comfort or solace
d)
of a serious examination and judgment of something
13.
characteristic of those who treat others with arrogance
a)
consoling
b)
condescending
c)
derisive
d)
choleric