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Under a War-Torn Sky Vocab Definitions & Parts of Speech

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 23mins

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1.

Choose the correct part of speech for the vocabulary word "adamant."

a)

Noun (person, place, thing, idea)

b)

Verb (action word or state of being)

c)

Adjective (describes noun)

d)

Adverb (describes verb)

2.

Choose the correct definition for the vocabulary word "adamant."

a)

not willing to change an opinion or decision, very determined

b)

to scold in a loud and angry way

c)

perfectly clean, or having no flaw or error

d)

laughter and happiness; merry behavior

3.

Choose the correct part of speech for the vocabulary word "berate."

a)

Noun (person, place, thing, or idea)

b)

Verb (action word or state of being)

c)

Adjective (describes noun)

d)

Adverb (describes verb)

4.

Choose the correct definition for the vocabulary word "berate."

a)

perfectly clean, or having no flaw or error

b)

laughter and happiness; merry behavior

c)

not willing to change an opinion or decision, very determined

d)

to scold in a loud and angry way

5.

Choose the correct part of speech for the vocabulary word "bolster."

a)

Noun (person, place, thing, or idea)

b)

Verb (action word or state of being)

c)

Adjective (describes noun)

d)

Adverb (describes verb)

6.

Choose the correct definition for the vocabulary word "bolster."

a)

to express mild disapproval of someone; to gently scold someone

b)

to cause to break up and disappear, or to scatter or waste foolishly

c)

the quality or state of being holy, very important, or valuable

d)

to make something stronger or better, to give support to something

7.

Choose the correct part of speech for the vocabulary word "brazen."

a)

Noun (person, place, thing, or idea)

b)

Verb (action word or state of being)

c)

Adjective (describes noun)

d)

Adverb (describes verb)

8.

Choose the correct definition for the vocabulary word "brazen."

a)

acting or done in a very open and shocking way without shame or embarrassment

b)

a long and angry speech

c)

the quality or state of being holy, very important, or valuable

d)

likely to change suddenly, or likely to become dangerous or out of control

9.

Choose the correct part of speech for the vocabulary word "chide."

a)

Noun (person, place, thing, or idea)

b)

Verb (action word or state of being)

c)

Adjective (describes noun)

d)

Adverb (describes verb)

10.

Choose the correct definition for the vocabulary word "chide."

a)

to cause to break up and disappear, or to scatter or waste foolishly

b)

to express mild disapproval of someone; to gently scold someone

c)

to scold in a loud and angry way

d)

a castle or a large house, especially in France

11.

Choose the correct part of speech for the vocabulary word "chateau."

a)

Noun (person, place, thing, or idea)

b)

Verb (action word or state of being)

c)

Adjective (describes noun)

d)

Adverb (describes verb)

12.

Choose the correct definition for the vocabulary word "chateau."

a)

happiness and laughter; merry behavior

b)

to express mild disapproval of someone; to gently scold someone

c)

a castle or a large house, especially in France

d)

the quality or state of being holy, very important, or valuable

13.

Choose the correct part of speech for the vocabulary word "dissipate."

a)

Noun (person, place, thing, or idea)

b)

Verb (action word or state of being)

c)

Adjective (describes noun)

d)

Adverb (describes verb)

14.

Choose the correct definition for the vocabulary word "dissipate."

a)

to move with a sudden swaying, tipping, or jerking motion

b)

likely to change suddenly, or likely to become dangerous or out of control

c)

to cause to break up and disappear, or to scatter or waste foolishly

d)

to follow a winding course, or to wander without a goal or purpose

15.

Choose the correct part of speech for the vocabulary word "immaculate."

a)

Noun (person, place, thing, or idea)

b)

Verb (action word or state of being)

c)

Adjective (describes noun)

d)

Adverb (describes verb)

16.

Choose the correct definition for the vocabulary word "immaculate."

a)

a long and angry speech

b)

to gradually cause someone to have an attitude, feeling, value, etc.

c)

to cause to break up and disappear, or to scatter or waste foolishly

d)

perfectly clean, or having no flaw or error

17.

Choose the correct part of speech for the vocabulary word "instill."

a)

Noun (person, place, thing, or idea)

b)

Verb (action word or state of being)

c)

Adjective (describes noun)

d)

Adverb (describes verb)

18.

Choose the correct definition for the vocabulary word "instill."

a)

to gradually cause someone to have an attitude, feeling, value, etc.

b)

to move with a sudden swaying, tipping, or jerking motion

c)

to follow a winding course, or to wander without a goal or purpose

d)

the quality or state of being holy, very important, or valuable

19.

Choose the correct part of speech for the vocabulary word "lurch."

a)

Noun (person, place, thing, or idea)

b)

Verb (action word or state of being)

c)

Adjective (describes noun)

d)

Adverb (describes verb)

20.

Choose the correct definition for the vocabulary word "lurch."

a)

to cause to break up and disappear, or to scatter or waste foolishly

b)

likely to change suddenly, or likely to become dangerous or out of control

c)

to move with a sudden swaying, tipping, or jerking motion

d)

to scold in a loud and angry way

21.

Choose the correct part of speech for the vocabulary word "meander."

a)

Noun (person, place, thing, or idea)

b)

Verb (action word or state of being)

c)

Adjective (describes noun)

d)

Adverb (describes verb)

22.

Choose the correct definition for the vocabulary word "meander."

a)

to follow a winding course, or to wander without a goal or purpose

b)

to express mild disapproval of someone; to gently scold someone

c)

to move with a sudden swaying, tipping, or jerking motion

d)

the quality or state of being holy, very important, or valuable

23.

Choose the correct part of speech for the vocabulary word "mirth."

a)

Noun (person, place, thing, or idea)

b)

Verb (action word or state of being)

c)

Adjective (describes noun)

d)

Adverb (describes verb)

24.

Choose the correct definition for the vocabulary word "mirth."

a)

a long and angry speech

b)

a castle or a large house, especially in France

c)

happiness and laughter; merry behavior

d)

the quality or state of being holy, very important, or valuable

25.

Choose the correct part of speech for the vocabulary word "sanctity."

a)

Noun (person, place, thing, or idea)

b)

Verb (action word or state of being)

c)

Adjective (describes noun)

d)

Adverb (describes verb)

26.

Choose the correct definition for the vocabulary word "sanctity."

a)

happiness and laughter; merry behavior

b)

the quality or state of being holy, very important, or valuable

c)

a long and angry speech

d)

a castle or a large house, especially in France

27.

Choose the correct part of speech for the vocabulary word "tirade."

a)

Noun (person, place, thing, or idea)

b)

Verb (action word or state of being)

c)

Adjective (describes noun)

d)

Adverb (describes verb)

28.

Choose the correct definition for the vocabulary word "tirade."

a)

the quality or state of being holy, very important, or valuable

b)

to scold in a loud and angry way

c)

a castle or a large house, especially in France

d)

a long and angry speech

29.

Choose the correct part of speech for the vocabulary word "volatile."

a)

Noun (person, place, thing, or idea)

b)

Verb (action word or state of being)

c)

Adjective (describes noun)

d)

Adverb (describes verb)

30.

Choose the correct definition for the vocabulary word "volatile."

a)

not willing to change an opinion or decision, very determined

b)

acting or done in a very open and shocking way without shame or embarrassment

c)

likely to change suddenly, or likely to become dangerous or out of control

d)

a long and angry speech