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Tone Vocab Set 1 Quiz

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which word means unwilling or unable to believe something?
a)
Incredulous
b)
Pretentious
c)
Wry
d)
Unabashed
2.
Which word means having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone?
a)
Incensed
b)
Forthright
c)
Ambivalent
d)
Incredulous
3.
Which word means deeply moving or touching?
a)
Poignant
b)
Incredulous
c)
Forthright
d)
Patronizing
4.
Which word means bold and without shame?
a)
Incredulous
b)
Brazen
c)
Incensed
d)
Ambivalent
5.
Which word means direct and outspoken?
a)
Forthright
b)
Incensed
c)
Brazen
d)
Ambivalent
6.
Which word means not embarrassed, ashamed, or apologetic?
a)
Unabashed
b)
Pretentious
c)
Ambivalent
d)
Brazen
7.
Which word means very angry; enraged?
a)
Unabashed
b)
Wry
c)
Pretentious
d)
Incensed
8.
Which word means attempting to impress by affecting greater importance, talent, culture, etc., than is actually possessed?
a)
Pretentious
b)
Incensed
c)
Ambivalent
d)
Brazen
9.
Which word means using or expressing dry, especially mocking, humor?
a)
Wry
b)
Pretentious
c)
Ambivalent
d)
Brazen
10.
Which word means treating someone as if they are less intelligent or important?
a)
Patronizing
b)
Forthright
c)
Incredulous
d)
Poignant
11.

Choose the word that best completes the sentence:

The speech delivered by the student council president was ________, leaving the audience deeply moved.

a)

patronizing

b)

incredulous

c)

unabashed

d)

poignant

12.

Select the word that is the antonym in meaning to "humble" or "modest":

a)

pretentious

b)

morose

c)

Incensed

d)

poignant

13.

Which of the following can be considered patronizing behavior?

a)

Showing genuine concern and support

b)

Treating someone with respect and equality

c)

Talking down to someone and assuming they are inferior

d)

Being open-minded and receptive to different perspectives