WorksheetsThe Tell-Tale Heart Vocab Test 1st 2nd Blocks
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 22mins
Feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems.
Vex
Wary
Acute
sagacity
a type of plant
to get old and wrinkly
sound or wise judgment
Can you repeat the question?
audacity
shameless daring or boldness
a city that plays music in the streets
cringe
Is this quiz almost over?
suavity
graceful politeness
awkward rudeness
a type of shampoo
zzzzzzzzz
vehemently
acting as though one doesn't care
done with intense emotion
a type of futuristic car
Wake me up when this is over.
derision
coming from something else
giving praise for a heroic deed
jeering laughter or ridicule
I don't know
gesticulations
keeping very still
energetic gestures of the hands or arm
smiling in a creepy way
one more...
Someone who has wisdom
acute
vexed
refrain
sagacity
_________ means rude or disrespectful behavior
derision
audacity
Vehemently means _______
putting on false appearances
passionate and intense manner
The word _____________ means dramatic gestures to emphasize speech.
gesticulations
scarcely
The word derision means _____________.
the state of being ridiculed or mocked
in a clever and deceitful way
He hated the smiling __________ of the police.
suavity
audacity
derision
sagacity
He was too _______ to make a careless mistake.
refrained
wary
vexed
acute
His nervousness increased his ________ sense of hearing.
acute
wary
derision
audacity
The police showed perfect ________________.
audacity
suavity
sagacity
vehemently
He was ______ by the old man's eye.
wary
refrained
vehemently
vexed
He was proud of his powers and of his _____________.
audacity
suavity
sagacity
derision
Though furious, he ______ from action.
vexed
acuted
refrained
waried
He was impressed with his own _____________.
audacity
vexed
suavity
sagacity
He talked more ______, but he couldn't drown out the sound.
derision
vehemently
gesticulations
vexed
His violent ____________________ did not disturb the police officers.
suavity
sagacity
gesticulations
derision
A _____ is a person who tells a story.
narrator
preview
synonym
_________ is contrast between expectation and reality.
personification
irony
vexed
similie
