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WorksheetsSuspense Vocabulary Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Renounced means...
gave up
disrespectful
to speak loudly
to offer a statement
Insolently means...
with kindness
with bold disrespect
thoughtfully and carefully
nonjudgemental
What is a synonym for "warily"?
boldly
fearlessly
recklessly
cautiously
Which word means unbelievingly (adverb)?
incredulously
warily
stoutfastly
rightly
If someone looks haggard (adjective), they look...
beautiful
worn-out and tired
well-rested and fresh
fearful
Balmy means
bitingly cold
unpleasantly hot
pleasantly warm
drippingly humid
What does foresaken mean: I was late, so chose to take a shortcut down a foresaken dirt road that had no lights and aweful pot holes.
new
abandoned
pleasant
Occupant (noun) means...
a person who is present in a place (house, car, seat, etc) at the time
a person who evacuates a place (house,car, seat, etc.) quickly
a therapis
Furtive means...
openly
with aggrivation
secretive; suggesting guilt or nervousness
fearlessness
If I had an abundance of puppies, I would have...
0 puppies
armfuls of puppies
only 1 puppy
no puppies
What is situational irony?
the audience knows something the characters in the story don't
what actually happens, compared to what the reader thinks will happen
an exaggeration in the text
word choice
When an author hints to a future event, they are using...
connotation
situational irony
foreshadowing
perspective
The thoughts, feelings, and images associated with a word...
connotation
diction
pacing
foreshadowing
The literary term for word choice is...
pacing
suspense
words
diction
the feeling of tension or anxiety in a story is called...
sensational
suspense
foreshadowing
connotation
