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Worksheets"All Summer in a Day" -- Vocabulary
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
What does tumultuous mean?
blemished by injury
making a loud, confused noise
lasting three seasons or more
to take great pleasure in
a result, often indirect, of some event or action
In all likelihood he savored the old stories as thoroughly as the next man around the seminar table.
enjoyed
invented
edited
illustrated
detested
immense means:
cheerful
predictable
innocent
enormous
simplistic
feverish means:
unnaturally excited or active:
devoted to a cause
easily perceived or grasped by the mind
willingly obedient out of a sense of respect
Demand for oil began to slacken significantly in 1982, and the result was a glut.
slow down
make sense
switch on
add up
come to a halt
waver means to:
sway
swig
steal
stomp
smite
repercussion means:
outcome
disaster
percentage
statistic
format
Which of these would best be considered tumultuous?
buds on a tree in springtime
water leaking from a faucet
an opening performance of a well-known ballet
a fight among unruly fans at a soccer match
Which of these would you be most likely to savor?
a forgetful aunt
a mild illness
a tropical vacation
a stop sign
The opposite of immense is:
small
happy
loyal
gloomy
calm
After the storm, the wind began to _____.
slacken
waver
repercuss
savor
But his legs soon began to ________, and he collapsed.
waver
slacken
feverish
tumultuous
savor
Your decision to drop out of school will have _____ you'll feel for the rest of your life.
repercussions
slackens
savors
feverishes
tumutuouses
The opposite of feverish is
relaxed
enthusiastic
awkward
thorough
cunning
