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The Crucible, Act 2 Vocabulary Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

During his speech, the president took a moment to ______ those politicians who were not working to end the budget crisis.

a)

bewilder

b)

condemn

c)

ameliorate

d)

fight

2.

Janet is an ______ reader of mystery novels and considers herself an amateur sleuth.

a)

pious

b)

civil

c)

lofty

d)

avid

3.

Mr. Miller had ______ expectations for the St. Louis Cardinals in the playoffs, both those expectations, hopes, and dreams were dashed when the Dodgers hit a walkoff homerun on Wednesday night and made Mr. Miller very, very sad.

a)

lofty

b)

pious

c)

civil

d)

indignant

4.

My ______ for people who disrespect others is low.

a)

bewilderment

b)

deference

c)

piousness

d)

daftness

5.

When Jackie moved out of her parents’ ______ household, she focused on enjoying all the worldly pleasures life had to offer, instead of all of the religious rules she had to follow while growing up.

a)

pious

b)

daft

c)

bewildered

d)

civil

6.

Eric is a ______ old man who is always mumbling senseless things.

a)

ameliorating

b)

civil

c)

daft

d)

condemning

7.

After being kicked out of the game, the ______ basketball player made a nasty comment to the referee.

a)

civil

b)

indignant

c)

ameliorated

d)

lofty

8.

Whenever the puppy looked in the mirror, he was ______ by his reflection and kept barking at the other dog.

a)

bewildered

b)

ameliorated

c)

civilized

d)

condemned

9.

Companies are being asked to clean up their factories and help ______ some of the effects of pollution.

a)

ameliorate

b)

civil

c)

lofty

d)

pious

10.

The two guys were not being very ______ when they kept going with their argument, going so far as to begin punching one another due to their disagreement.

a)

pious

b)

lofty

c)

civil

d)

bewildered

11.

Which term best matches the image?

a)

condemn

b)

pious

c)

bewildered

d)

civil

12.

Which term best describes Mr. Miller's fandom of the St. Louis Cardinals?

a)

lofty

b)

avid

c)

pious

d)

indignant

13.

Which term best matches the image?

a)

civil

b)

pious

c)

lofty

d)

indignant

14.

Which term best matches the image?

a)

condemn

b)

ameliorate

c)

lofty

d)

deference

15.

Which term best matches the image?

a)

pious

b)

civil

c)

indignant

d)

bewildering

16.

Which term best matches the image?

a)

daft

b)

indignant

c)

civil

d)

avid

17.

Which term best matches the image?

a)

daft

b)

indignant

c)

civil

d)

lofty

18.

Which term best matches the image?

a)

condemn

b)

bewildered

c)

indignant

d)

deference

19.

Which term best matches the image?

a)

ameliorate

b)

lofty

c)

pious

d)

bewilder

20.

Which term best matches the image?

a)

civil

b)

ameliorate

c)

lofty

d)

daft