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"The Great Gatsby" Chapter 4-6 Vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is the correct use of strident?

a)

His steps were strident.

b)

His voice had become increasingly sharp, almost strident.

c)

The dog was strident in the way he consumed his dinner.

d)

The girl's tone was strident when she spoke to her mother.

2.

Sporadic

a)

frequently

b)

infrequent

c)

on time

3.

Punctilious

a)

careful/exacting

b)

rushing/half-hazard

c)

half planned

4.

Obstinate

a)

indescribable

b)

frequent

c)

not easily subdued

5.

Nebulous

a)

indistinct; unclear

b)

mirror like

c)

translucent

6.

Looked over very carefully

a)

scrutinized

b)

insidious

c)

abstraction

d)

harrowed

7.

Which is the correct use of permeate?

a)

The smell of the soup permeated the air.

b)

The decision the children made were permeate.

c)

The permeated test questions were difficult.

d)

The room was a mess and it was clear that it would take some serious permeate to clean it.

8.

Innuendo

a)

Obvious

b)

Sly remark or hint

c)

See through

9.

Which uses erroneous correctly?

a)

The erroneous remarks from the teacher showed how smart he was.

b)

The toddler learned how to walk using erroneous actions.

c)

The student received 100% on the quiz. Her erroneous studying had paid off.

d)

Early explores had the erroneous assumption that the earth was flat.

10.

Vestige

a)

The right answer

b)

A trace of something

c)

Contained

11.

What word does this image best represent?

a)

Obliged

b)

Garnish

c)

Ineptly

d)

Sinster

12.

What word does this image best represent?

a)

Succulent

b)

Disconcerting

c)

Garnish

d)

Defunct

13.

What word does the image best represent?

a)

Vacuous

b)

Implore

c)

Disintigrate

d)

Obliged

14.

What word does the image best represent?

a)

Succulent

b)

Disarray

c)

Nebulous

d)

Ascertain

15.

What word best fits the image?

a)

Retribution

b)

Dissension

c)

Disconcerting

d)

Ascertain