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Treasure Island - Part I - Vocabulary

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
"I would see him in a thousand forms, and with a thousand diabolical expressions."
a)
evil
b)
clever
c)
honest
2.
"People would soon cease coming there to be tyrannized over and put down."
a)
represented by 
b)
dictated to 
c)
looked after
3.
"It was a bitter cold winter, with long, hard frosts and heavy gales."
a)
blizzards
b)
avalanches
c)
windstorms
4.
"But he broke in cursing the doctor in a feeble voice, but heartily."
a)
rough 
b)
faint
c)
angry
5.
"He never particularly addressed me, and its my belief he had as good as forgotten his confidences; but his temper was more flighty, and allowing for his bodily weakness, more violent than ever."
a)
restrained
b)
impulsive
c)
fragile
6.
"And the short and the long of the matter was...not one would help us defend the inn.  They say cowardice is infectious."
a)
advantageous
b)
contagious
c)
industrious
7.
"She still continued to deplore the balance of the money."
a)
regret
b)
promote
c)
restore
8.
"This appeal seemed to produce some effect, for two of the fellows began to look here and there among the lumber, but half-heartedly, ...while the rest stood irresolute on the road."
a)
halfway
b)
anchored
c)
uncertain
9.
"Come in, Mr. Dance, says he, very stately and condescending."
a)
superior
b)
agreeable
c)
loud