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Tone Words List TWO

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(adj.) friendly, good-natured

a)

amiable

b)

reverent

2.

deeply respectful

a)

reverent

b)

irreverent

3.

indifferent due to lack of energy or concern; showing no interest

a)

apprehensive

b)

apathetic

4.

accepting or allowing what happens or what others do, without active response or resistance.

a)

active

b)

passive

5.

Making fun, imitating, treating with contempt or ridicule

a)

morose

b)

mocking

6.

(adj) thinking the worst of others' motivations; bitterly pessimistic

a)

cynical

b)

caustic

7.

Intended to hurt or harm

a)

malicious

b)

morose

8.

intended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherous

a)

insidious

b)

agitated

9.

(adj.) having a gloomy or sullen manner; not friendly or sociable

a)

morose

b)

malicious

10.

longing for the past

a)

detached

b)

nostalgic

11.

Unbiased, factual, not subjective

a)

objective

b)

insidious

12.

showing lack of emotional involvement

a)

detached

b)

belligerent

13.

stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or course of action

a)

obdurate

b)

insidious

14.

an evil design or plan

a)

machination

b)

apathetic

15.

sarcastic in a scathing and bitter way

a)

apathetic

b)

caustic

16.

Emotionally hardened; insensitive; unfeeling

a)

morose

b)

callous

17.

Lacking respect; showing that something is worthless

a)

pessimistic

b)

contemptuous

18.

What is the tone of this image?

a)

fanciful

b)

insidious

19.

What is the tone of this image?

a)

apathetic

b)

amiable

20.

What is the tone of this image?

a)

malicious

b)

reverent

21.

What is the tone of these lines: Call me godless, sad and trodden, bitter man. Call me a cynic, call me all including jaded.

a)

cynical

b)

fanciful

22.

What is the tone of this image?

a)

morose

b)

haughty