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The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Flustered means...
a)
calm
b)
agitated
c)
happy
d)
informed
2.
The young man was _________ in his frequent attempts to take the girl to dinner.
a)
inconsistent
b)
qualified
c)
legitimate
d)
persistent
3.
A synonym of legitimate is 
a)
genuine
b)
counterfeit
c)
deceptive
d)
dishonest
4.
The student was ________ when he refused to spit out his gum before class.
a)
legitimate
b)
respectful
c)
defiant
d)
scapegoat
5.
When eating a late night snack, be sure not to leave any cookie crumbs that will ________ you.
a)
incriminate
b)
justify
c)
fluster
d)
optimistic
6.
People who see the glass half full are ______.
a)
optimistic
b)
pessimistic 
c)
sarcastic
d)
legitimate
7.
Menace means...
a)
threat
b)
annoyance
c)
troublemaker
d)
all of the above
8.
An idiosyncrasy is ...
a)
a normality
b)
a weird habit
c)
a space invasion
d)
an ignorant person
9.
When something goes wrong, people are usually looking for a __________.
a)
menace
b)
optimist
c)
scapegoat
d)
conquest
10.
The opposite (antonym) of conquest is...
a)
takeover
b)
win
c)
surrender
d)
overthrow