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WorksheetsDr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Vocab #3
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
"with an infinite sadness of mien, like some ________ prisoner".
amiss
disconsolate
disinterred
"A ______came over me, a horrid nausea and the most deadly shuddering."
ferocity
calamity
lamentation
qualm
“Sir,” said the butler, turning to a sort of mottled _______, “that thing was not my master, and there's the truth.
pallor
baize
eddy
qualm
"...of strangeness as he crossed the theatre, once crowded with eager students and now lying gaunt and silent, the tables _______ with chemical apparatus..."
disenterred
laden
traversed
amiss
“One moment. I thank you, sir;” and the clerk laid the two sheets of paper alongside and ________ compared their contents.
sedulously
disinterred
abject
Utterson, "borne in upon his mind a crushing anticipation of ______"
ferocity
disconsolate
calamity
"But the words were hardly uttered before the smile was struck out of his face and succeeded by an expression of such ________ terror and despair,as froze the the very blood of the two gentlemen below."
abject
pious
laden
traversed
"At the further end, a flight of stairs mounted to a door covered with
red _______"
draughts
pallor
baize
abject
"Hold your tongue!" Poole said to her, with a ______ of accent that testified to his own jangled nerves;"
calamity
ferocity
pallor
lamentation
"...and indeed, when the girl had so suddenly raised the note of her ________, they had all started and turned towards the inner door with faces of dreadful expectation.
eddy
baize
draughts
lamentation
"He looked at Poole, and then back at the paper, and last of all at the dead _________stretched upon the carpet."
draughts
malefactor
eddy
calamity
"... lest the good name of another should be sucked down in the _______ of the scandal."
malefactor
eddy
ferocity
calamity
"There were several books on a shelf; one lay beside the tea things open, and Utterson was amazed to find it a copy of a ______work, for which Jekyll had several
diaphanous
pious
abject
"The wind, which only broke in puffs and _______ into that deep well of building, tossed the light."
draughts
baize
pallor
"Poole ________ the axe from under a stack of packing straw; the candle was set upon the nearest table to light them to the attack;"
traversed
disinterred
amiss
laden
