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"The Tell Tale Heart" - Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

careful, cautious

a)

blather

b)

sagacity

c)

vex

d)

wary

2.

to listen

a)

hearken

b)

acute

c)

wary

d)

audacity

3.

smooth manner

a)

mortal

b)

suavity

c)

acute

d)

agape

4.

rude boldness; nerve

a)

gesticulations

b)

blather

c)

audacity

d)

acute

5.

sharp, piercing; very perceptive or mentally sharp; intense (of a feeling)

a)

stifile

b)

vex

c)

keen

d)

agape

6.

to have your mouth open wide in surprise, wonder, or shock

a)

blather

b)

raved

c)

agape

d)

skulk

7.

ability to foresee future happenings; prudence in providing for future

a)

foresight

b)

premises

c)

suavity

d)

waned

8.

stop oneself from doing something

a)

vehemently

b)

vex

c)

mortal

d)

refrained

9.

wisdom

a)

skulk

b)

sagacity

c)

blather

d)

vex

10.

ridicule; mockery

a)

dissemble

b)

acute

c)

waned

d)

derision

11.

to move about stealthily; to lie in hiding

a)

unperceived

b)

waned

c)

skulk

d)

blather

12.

sharp

a)

stifle

b)

vex

c)

gesticulations

d)

acute

13.

ridicule; make fun of

a)

mockery

b)

blather

c)

sagacity

d)

waned

14.

to talk on and on in a foolish way

a)

gesticulations

b)

blather

c)

acute

d)

unperceived

15.

approached its end

a)

unperceived

b)

derision

c)

waned

d)

sufficient

16.

with intense emotion

a)

vehemently

b)

gesticulations

c)

mortal

d)

dissemble

17.

enough

a)

sufficient

b)

premises

c)

keen

d)

suavity

18.

a being that must eventually die

a)

agape

b)

blather

c)

mortal

d)

vex

19.

to disguise, to pretend

a)

skulk

b)

refrained

c)

agape

d)

dissemble

20.

not seen or noticed

a)

premises

b)

unperceived

c)

wary

d)

waned

21.

energetic gestures

a)

raved

b)

gesticulations

c)

stifle

d)

sufficient

22.

spoke in a wild or angry way

a)

gesticulations

b)

vehemently

c)

raved

d)

wary

23.

land and the buildings that are on it

a)

premises

b)

stifle

c)

vex

d)

acute

24.

to hold back

a)

foresight

b)

stifle

c)

mortal

d)

keen

25.

to confuse or annoy

a)

hearken

b)

gesticulations

c)

vex

d)

sagacity