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Creative Writing Week 5 Review

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Benson burst into the great hall with a rather --- look on his face due to the exciting trip in store for the day.

a)

jocose

b)

bacchic

c)

plaintive

d)

elegiac

2.

He is known for his --- disposition, finding ways to tease others and make everyone laugh.

a)

plaintive

b)

bacchanal

c)

feted

d)

jocular

3.

I --- the entire party with bright and colorful decorations.

a)

feted

b)

plainted

c)

festooned

d)

jocosed

4.

As my dad was turning 50, I --- him with a party that included a band and pictures that reminded him of his “glory days.”

a)

feted

b)

elegied

c)

festooned

d)

bacchiced

5.

The --- celebration next door kept us up so long overnight that we called the police.

a)

elegiac

b)

bacchic

c)

plaintive

d)

jocular

6.

For some people, a New Year’s Eve --- is the largest event of the year.

a)

festoon

b)

elegy

c)

bacchanal

d)

jocular

7.

The --- people apologized to the police for being so loud.

a)

jocular

b)

jocose

c)

elegiac

d)

plaintive

8.

The freshman were full of --- about having to read 15 pages of the novel per night.

a)

elegies

b)

plaints

c)

fetes

d)

bacchanals

9.

They paid their respects by performing a(n) --- in remembrance of the Queen.

a)

elegy

b)

bacchanal

c)

festoon

d)

plaint

10.

The --- speech honored those who had fallen in service to our country.

a)

bacchic

b)

plaintive

c)

jocose

d)

elegiac

11.

"Joke" is the meaning of which root?

a)

JOC

b)

FEST/FET

c)

PLAINT

d)

ELEG

12.

"Festive" is the meaning of which root?

a)

JOC

b)

FEST/FET

c)

PLAINT

d)

ELEG

13.

"To lament" is the meaning of which root?

a)

JOC

b)

FEST/FET

c)

PLAINT

d)

ELEG

14.

"Song of lament" is the meaning of which root?

a)

JOC

b)

FEST/FET

c)

PLAINT

d)

ELEG