WorksheetsVocabulary Test (Suspense)
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 16mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
to show or indicate beforehand
a)
foreshadow
b)
menace
c)
cliffhanger
d)
ghastly
2.
Latin root meaning "to hear"
a)
vis-
b)
photo-
c)
aud-
d)
therm-
3.
to remove the limbs of
a)
distraught
b)
detect
c)
dilemma
d)
dismember
4.
the difference between what is expected and what occurs
a)
cliffhanger
b)
foreshadowing
c)
dilemma
d)
irony
5.
Greek root meaning "heat"
a)
vis-
b)
aud-
c)
struct-
d)
therm-
6.
to discover the meaning or identify the existence of
a)
foreshadowing
b)
vile
c)
precaution
d)
detect
7.
an evil spirit or demon
a)
ghastly
b)
fiend
c)
menace
d)
precaution
8.
Latin root meaning "to build"
a)
struct-
b)
aud-
c)
therm-
d)
vis-
9.
confused or puzzled
a)
dismembered
b)
dilemma
c)
opposed
d)
perplexed
10.
acted unfairly or treated someone dishonestly or harmfully
a)
wronged
b)
opposed
c)
perplexed
d)
detected
11.
Latin root meaning "to see"
a)
therm-
b)
photo-
c)
vis-
d)
aud-
12.
causing great horror or shock
a)
menace
b)
ghastly
c)
perplexed
d)
oppose
13.
a situation requiring a choice between equally undesirable or desirable options or choices
a)
detect
b)
dismember
c)
dilemma
d)
irony
14.
Greek root meaning "light"
a)
vis-
b)
aud-
c)
therm-
d)
photo-
15.
Greek root meaning "light"
a)
therm-
b)
vis-
c)
photo-
d)
aud-
16.
a suspenseful ending to a novel, film, chapter, or episode; intended to increase suspense for the viewer or reader
a)
foreshadowing
b)
irony
c)
dilemma
d)
cliffhanger
17.
very upset
a)
perplexed
b)
wronged
c)
dismembered
d)
distraught
18.
to threaten or cause harm; a person who does so
a)
wronged
b)
menace
c)
detect
d)
dismember
19.
a measure taken to prevent something bad or negative from occurring
a)
fiend
b)
perplexed
c)
dilemma
d)
precaution
20.
very unpleasant or distasteful
a)
vial
b)
vile
c)
ghastly
d)
menace
21.
to actively resist
a)
oppose
b)
distraught
c)
menace
d)
perplexed
22.
support: for:: against::_____________
a)
oppose
b)
detach
c)
menace
d)
detect
23.
weighty: heavy:: __________: hysterical
a)
dismember
b)
dilemma
c)
wronged
d)
distraught
24.
dilemma: decision:: _________: terrible
a)
distraught
b)
perplexed
c)
ghastly
d)
foreshadowing
25.
hot: cold:: understanding: __________
a)
ghastly
b)
opposed
c)
dismembered
d)
perplexed
26.
__________: detach:: assemble: attach
a)
detect
b)
dilemma
c)
dismember
d)
distraught
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