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The Tell-Tale Heart Vocabulary

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"His nervousness increased his acute sense of hearing."

What does acute mean?

a)

sharp

b)

small

c)

adorable

d)

happy

2.

Which Dwight is vexed?

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

"The old man on the mountain has much sagacity about life."

What does sagacity mean?

a)

complaints

b)

memories

c)

TV shows

d)

wisdom

4.

Which of the following are refrained? Pick more than one.

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

"It is good to be wary of strangers."

What does wary mean?

a)

kind

b)

angry

c)

careful

d)

give them a gift

6.

"The actor's suavity helped him land many movie roles."

What does suavity mean?

a)

charm

b)

pride

c)

sarcasm

d)

silence

7.

"The worker had the audacity to put the rude customer in their place."

What does audacity mean?

a)

shy

b)

boldness

c)

happy

d)

madness

8.

"The teacher yelled more vehemently, but the students still could hear her over the noise."

What does vehemently mean?

a)

forcefully

b)

quietly

c)

happily

d)

sadly

9.

Which of the following show gesticulations?

Pick more than one.

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

“The football player was too nervous to participate in the school’s play because he was fearful of his friend’s derision.”

What does derision mean?

a)

support

b)

mockery

c)

feelings

d)

money

11.

Would you rather: be the funniest person alive or the smartest person alive?

a)
b)