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G8 Vocab

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

She loved the theatre and _____________ for a stage career.

a)

foreshadowed

b)

empathised

c)

yearned

d)

yarned

2.

These are synonyms of which word: prophecy; prediction; foreshadowing?

a)

supernatural

b)

yearn

c)

gothic

d)

omen

3.

The evil witch burned the children alive. She was so .....................

a)

gothic

b)

malevolent

c)

empathetic

d)

supernatural

4.

Which of the following is a synonym of 'supernatural'?

a)

scientific

b)

Existent

c)

Hostile

d)

Paranormal

5.

Which word is an antonym of 'empathy'?

a)

sympathy

b)

yearning

c)

heartlessness

d)

protagonists

6.

The Woman in Black is a genuine cliff-hanger, or page-turner, full of ...........................and all the tried and tricky methods of creating suspense.

a)

foreshadowing

b)

protagonists

c)

antagonists

d)

chapters

7.

The Woman in Black is an example of a gothic novel. What other things can be described as gothic?

a)

a style of dressing

b)

animals

c)

films

d)

architecture

8.

Expressions to show sympathy:

a)

That's wonderful!

b)

Oh, dear!

c)

OK

d)

I'm sure

9.
Who is Simba in the Lion King?
a)
Protagonist
b)
Antagonist
10.
Who is the Antagonist?
a)
Luke
b)
Princess Leia
c)
Yoda
d)
Darth Vader
11.

Literary technique using nature and moods

eg "The somber clouds darkened our mood"

a)

alliteration

b)

paradox

c)

pathetic fallacy

d)

gothic

12.

Choose the one that is spelled correctly.

a)

monatonous

b)

monotanous

c)

monotonous

d)

munotonous

13.

Dignity is

a)

For those who are strong

b)

Advanced displays of personal qualities

c)

Indecency

d)

Respect for all people and oneself without limitations

14.

Who is the Woman in Black?

a)

Jennet Humfrye

b)

Mrs Drablow

c)

Stella

d)

Her real identity is unknown

15.

What is the meaning of the word isolation?

a)

in a crowd

b)

left alone

c)

packaging that keeps something cold

16.

a feeling that something bad will happen

a)

foreshadow

b)

foreboding

c)

something that was before

17.

a feeling of thoughtful sadness, typically with no obvious cause

a)

melancholy

b)

melon ball

c)

mellifluous

18.

sad or gloomy but in a grumpy way

a)

lugubrious

b)

morose

c)

dull