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WorksheetsUnit 1 Vocab
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 8mins
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Class
Date
1.
The hottie was so full of herself! She was.... _____!
a)
prudent
b)
haughty
c)
abominable
d)
wrath
2.
What is an object that represents (stands for) something else
a)
characterization
b)
an inference
c)
a symbol
d)
a metaphor
3.
If you provoke EXTREME ANGER in someone, you are inciting that person's what?
a)
abhor
b)
incense
c)
appease
d)
wrath
4.
Which word means to be furious with someone?
a)
wrath
b)
appease
c)
incensed
d)
appeased
5.
What does it mean to APPEASE an incensed person?
a)
to annoy that person
b)
to confuse an individual
c)
to calm someone down
d)
to aggravate a person
6.
What is the OPPOSITE of the word appease?
a)
wrath
b)
abominable
c)
abhor
d)
provoke
7.
If you want to lessen or reduce something, you want to ____ it.
a)
abhor
b)
appease
c)
abate
d)
abominate
8.
What does the word 'prudence' mean?
a)
stingy
b)
hateful
c)
uncivilized
d)
good judgment
9.
Which word means 'all-powerful'
a)
omnipotent
b)
abominable
c)
prudent
d)
haughty
10.
Which of the following explains what sensationalism is?
a)
language that appeals to the senses
b)
a direct reference to a known work
c)
something meant to generate excitement and hype
d)
a work intended to teach a lesson
11.
If you HATE or SHOW DISGUST, you ______.
a)
are incensed!
b)
abhor!
c)
appease?
d)
infer...
12.
Which of the following would NOT be prudent?
a)
studying for a test
b)
getting enough rest
c)
skipping English class
d)
speeding down the highway
13.
Poking a bear might ______ it.
a)
provoke
b)
appease
c)
characterize
d)
wrath
14.
Which term is NOT negative?
a)
abhor
b)
provoke
c)
appease
d)
abominable
15.
Which term is POSITIVE?
a)
righteous
b)
haughty
c)
incensed
d)
wrath
16.
A person who is uncivilized or SAVAGE may be referred to as...
a)
an abomination
b)
a heathen
c)
prudent
d)
wrathful
17.
If the waves lessened, or reduced in force, they _______.
a)
abated
b)
were wrathful
c)
abhored
d)
incensed
18.
A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning is
a)
an inference
b)
characterization
c)
a symbol
d)
a hyperbole
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