WorksheetsVOCABULARY 9th
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
1. Melodramatic
That movie scene was quite melodramatic.
normal
exaggerated
funny
serious
2. Nonchalant
The nonchalant reply of Miller was a simple "yeah".
interesting
bold
unconcerned
humble
3. Inflection
She spoke slowly and without inflection.
hesitation
confidence
politeness
modulation of voice
4. Sarcasm
His voice held a hint of sarcasm.
fondness
kindness
mockery
sincerity
5. A dandy bus
She has a dandy bus.
a formal expression for a fashionable vehicle.
a formal expression for an old-fashioned vehicle.
an informal expression for an old- fashioned vehicle.
an informal expression for a fashionable vehicle.
6. Pantomime
He pantomimed someone talking on the phone.
acted without speaking
imitated
convinced
requested
7. Dodge
She dodged through the crowds as she hurried home.
to follow
to move slowly
to be on the run to avoid someone or something.
to walk
8. Gratuitous
The film was criticized for its gratuitous violence
necessary
unnecessary and usually harmful
unnecessary but beneficial
necessary and harmful
9. Lucky break
He and his family lived in abject poverty until a lucky break enabled him to make a comeback.
a piece of bad luck.
tragedy
a piece of good luck
decorative
10. Sunday-school teacher
He is not a Sunday-school teacher.
a Christian religious teacher who teaches on Sundays in Church
a regular teacher
someone who does things which are morally wrong
an evil person
