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HWMS Unit 5 Quiz!

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Twisting something into an unusual shape

a)

precipice

b)

contortion

c)

swagger

d)

muster

2.

Conspicuously and outrageously bad

a)

ember

b)

knoll

c)

egregious

d)

quell

3.

A situation in which there is much destruction or confusion.

a)

contortion

b)

fragrance

c)

repugnant

d)

havoc

4.

To end or stop something.

a)

contortion

b)

havoc

c)

quell

d)

monotonous

5.

A struggle between two opposing forces

a)

theme

b)

conflict

c)

figurative language

d)

tone

6.

To walk in a way that makes it look as if you think you are important.

a)

meander

b)

ominous

c)

serenity

d)

swagger

7.

To bring forth a feeling or ability from within oneself

a)

muster

b)

repugnant

c)

weather

d)

imperious

8.

To wear away or change by exposure to wind, rain and other conditions.

a)

muster

b)

repugnant

c)

weather

d)

imperious

9.

Dull because of always being the same.

a)

monotonous

b)

swagger

c)

serenity

d)

ominous

10.

Underlying meaning or big idea of a story.

a)

tone

b)

theme

c)

figurative language

d)

simile

11.

A glowing piece of burning wood or coal

a)

precipice

b)

swagger

c)

translucent

d)

ember

12.

Giving off light; shining

a)

luminous

b)

fragrance

c)

translucent

d)

tone

13.

a very steep or overhanging mass of rock, such as the face of a cliff

a)

knoll

b)

ember

c)

precipice

d)

havoc

14.

A small, rounded hill

a)

precipice

b)

knoll

c)

swagger

d)

terse

15.

Uses words or expressions that are different from their normal, everyday meaning; figure of speech

a)

tone

b)

theme

c)

figurative speech

d)

ominous

16.

A sweet or pleasant scent

a)

repugnant

b)

terse

c)

fragrance

d)

imperious

17.

causing disgust

a)

fragrance

b)

terse

c)

knoll

d)

repugnant

18.

Allowing light to pass through, but blurring it so that the images cannot be seen clearly.

a)

luminous

b)

translucent

c)

terse

d)

havoc

19.

remaining in a pure or unspoiled state

a)

weather

b)

pristine

c)

quell

d)

contortion

20.

a figure of speech that is a comparison of two unrelated things with something in common that usually uses the words "like" or "as"

a)

simile

b)

theme

c)

metaphor

d)

tone

21.

figure of speech that is used to make a comparison between two things that aren't alike but do have something in common

a)

metaphor

b)

theme

c)

simile

d)

tone

22.

the quality of being calm, peaceful, or untroubled

a)

terse

b)

precipice

c)

serenity

d)

contortion

23.

brief and to the point

a)

terse

b)

knoll

c)

ember

d)

muster

24.

arrogant; overbearing; domineering

a)

ominous

b)

luminous

c)

imperious

d)

terse

25.

being a sign of trouble, danger, or disaster; threatening

a)

luminious

b)

imperious

c)

ominious

d)

terse

26.

The attitude of the writer towards the audience or topic

a)

tone

b)

theme

c)

simile

d)

metaphor

27.

"She was a silent as a mouse." is an example of

a)

a synonym

b)

a simile

c)

theme

d)

ominious

28.

"My mom is an angel" is an example of...

a)

a metaphor

b)

a fragrance

c)

a theme

d)

a tone

29.

"When she smacks her mouth, I can see the food oozing out between her teeth." The tone of this sentence is...

a)

repugnant

b)

terse

c)

monotonous

d)

egregious

30.

Which of these is a picture of ember?

a)
b)
c)
d)
31.

When my mom asked me what was wrong, I replied, "Nothing!" My response is an example of being...

a)

repugnant

b)

terse

c)

monotonous

d)

egregious

32.

This man is sitting on the _______ of the cliff.

a)

knoll

b)

precipice

c)

contortion

d)

muster

33.
a)

terse

b)

contortion

c)

muster

d)

swagger

34.
a)

swagger

b)

terse

c)

monotonous

d)

fragrance

35.
a)

repugnant

b)

swagger

c)

fragrance

d)

muster

36.
a)

swagger

b)

terse

c)

precipice

d)

repugnant