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Lord of the Flies

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

After a lengthy ______, the band has released a few more tracks.

a)

strident

b)

impalpable

c)

hiatus

d)

clamor

2.

He showed a ________ disregard for the safety of other drivers as he used his phone to send a text.

a)

demented

b)

blatant

c)

dreary

d)

corpulent

3.

The ________ woman could not fit into the too small dress.

a)

corpulent

b)

tremulous

c)

blatant

d)

demented

4.

The ________ from the hallway forced the teacher to shut the door to the classroom.

a)

talisman

b)

clamor

c)

leviathan

d)

chorister

5.

Which word does the following definition define?


a fat person

a)

hiatus

b)

demented

c)

corpulent

d)

incantation

6.

daunt means to:

a)

vanquish

b)

gall

c)

scare

d)

bias

7.

intimidating

a)

inarticulate

b)

blatantly

c)

cynical

d)

daunting

8.

very obvious

a)

cynical

b)

prosper

c)

blatantly

9.
dismaying; intimidating
a)
excruciating
b)
abominable
c)
daunting
d)
furtive
10.
having a large, bulky body
a)
myopia
b)
corpulent
c)
obtuse
d)
blatant
11.

Ifunanya's love for the show Stranger Things is _____; there is no doubt that she's all about that show.

a)

strident

b)

daunting

c)

Blatant

d)

corpulent

12.

•A singer or leader of a choir

a)

decorous

b)

chorister

c)

hiatus

d)

indignation

13.

a break or pause

a)

hiatus

b)

officious

c)

nimble

d)

scornful

14.
making or having a harsh sound
a)
anomaly
b)
apparition
c)
penchant
d)
strident
15.

Words are more ________ than bricks, reading is a longer and more complicated process than seeing.

a)

aberration

b)

impalpable

c)

abet

d)

caustic

16.

nervousness or weakness; timid; fearful

a)

empathetically

b)

incredulous

c)

tacitly

d)

tremulous

17.

Afraid of what her friends would think, Amanda stood up in front of her class and gave her speech in a ______ voice.

a)

demented

b)

tremulous

c)

hiatus

d)

chorister

18.

(n.) a chant; a recited magical spell

a)

incantation

b)

dreary

c)

snivel

d)

clamor

19.
Another word for dark and dull like the weather...
a)
exotic
b)
raw
c)
vague
d)
dreary
20.

to complain or whine tearfully

a)

Beguile

b)

Clamber

c)

Snivel

d)

Inarticulate

21.
The word that is an object that is thought to have good luck and good powers is called a ...
a)
tenacity
b)
talisman
c)
facet
d)
furtive
22.
What word means: "Out of one's mind; insane"?
a)
Rational
b)
Mentality
c)
Demented
d)
Prognosis
23.

Clamor means:

a)

noise

b)

quietness

c)

politeness

d)

whispers

24.

Choose the write word to complete this sentence:

The party was too noisy and full of __________, I couldn’t even hear myself!

a)

clustered

b)

transmissions

c)

doleful

d)

clamor