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Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Suspense

a)

A state of feeling anxious or excited

b)

state of complete rest

c)

state of being that is weird

2.

Hyperbole

a)

comparing thwo things using like or as

b)

A high interest book

c)

An extreme exaggeration

3.

Simile

a)

Common trait of two characters in a book

b)

comparing two like things

c)

Comparison of two unlike things using like or as

4.

Metaphor

a)

an extreme exaggeration

b)

Comparison of two unlike things without using like or as

c)

Comparing two bears on a scale

5.

Personification

a)

Giving human qualities to nonhuman items

b)

Giving a dogs a voice in a movie

c)

comparing two things that sound alike

6.

Inference

a)

Coming to a conclusion by or evidence reasoning

b)

A type of computer in a lab

c)

A kind of animal in scary story

d)

A type of car in a large garage

7.

Setting

a)

The amount of time it takes to put plates on the table

b)

The time between starting and ending a movie

c)

The time, place, and circumstances in which something occurs or develops

8.

Narrator

a)

A person who counts all the change

b)

A person who tells a story or gives account of something

c)

A person who tells jokes on stage at a comedy show

9.

alienated

a)

A fresh breath of air

b)

experiencing feeling of isolation

c)

A new attitude

10.

Cohesion

a)

The hope a person has in another

b)

The type of care you give a child

c)

 The act or state of sticking together tightly

11.

disbelieving

a)

Feeling or expressing disbelief or unable to believe something

b)

To believe in something fully

c)

To not answer a question

12.

dissemble

a)

to persuade someone to leave

b)

To answer a question correctly

c)

to make believe with intent to deceive

13.

culture

a)

beliefs and behaviors that are traditionally practiced by a group of people.

b)

beliefs a person has about food

c)

A new area of land

14.

audacious

a)

shy and quiet

b)

bold or forward

c)

tall and thin

15.

Chaos

a)

Complete disorder and confusion.

b)

Complete order and neatness

c)

Complete understanding

16.

Tranquility

a)

A type of tire

b)

confusion

c)

untroubled state, free from disturbances.

17.

Stagnant

a)

lacking movement or inactive

b)

moving at the speed of light

c)

a quick response

18.

resolve

a)

to reach a decision or find an answer

b)

to locate an area

c)

a low lying land mass

19.

designer

a)

a planned development

b)

a large area of growth

c)

someone who creates or plans how something should look

20.

implement

a)

to put a plan decision or agreement into effect

b)

to answer a question slowly

c)

to answer a question correctly

21.

alienated

a)

calling a name into remembrance

b)

experiencing of feeling isolation

c)

experiencing a new food

22.

cohesion

a)

the act of sticking together tightly

b)

to act of pulling apart

c)

to fit together loosly

23.

disbelieving

a)

able to recite something

b)

feeling excitement about something

c)

feeling disbelief or unable to believe something

24.

audacious

a)

shy and quiet

b)

bold or forward

c)

loud and obvious

25.

chaos

a)

complete disorder and confusion

b)

complete order and tidiness

c)

nonstop playing and action

26.

gripe

a)

to complain

b)

to love

c)

to hide

d)

to hold

27.

allure

a)

the power to entice or attract

b)

the power to distract

c)

the power to enact a plan

d)

the power to hold your breath

28.

periscope

a)

a long set of mirrors that are in a line

b)

A long vertical tube containing a set of mirrors that gives a view of what is above

c)

a horizontal set of mirrors

29.

senile

a)

Showing no signs of old age

b)

having or showing the weaknesses or diseases of old age

c)

having a strong mind and no sign of weakness

30.

Confess

a)

to admit or state that one is at fault

b)

to stay in the same state of mind

c)

to deny the truth

31.

impulsive

a)

taking a great risk

b)

acting or doing without thought

c)

a large bowl

32.

ration

a)

a large amount of cash

b)

a low amount of cash

c)

fixed amount or quantity

33.

variety

a)

a large carving of stone

b)

strange views

c)

being the same as everyone else

d)

state of being different or diverse

34.

summit

a)

highest point or peak

b)

lowest point

c)

a flat land area

35.

implement

a)

to put a plan into effect

b)

to move along without a plan

c)

to move slowly

36.

sulk

a)

to be in silence or disappointment

b)

to be excited

c)

to gain victory

37.

audacious

a)

the inside of a candle

b)

a small table

c)

Large and akward

d)

Daring; adventurous or recklessly bold

38.

expertise

a)

expert skill or knowledge in a particular field.

b)

not willing to learn

c)

a small place in time

d)

an elephants tail

39.

bizarre

a)

an agenda

b)

odd or peculiar



c)

all knowing

d)

a particular smell

40.

excessive

a)

a small amount

b)

large and tall

c)

ore than necessary or normal


d)

not as much as in previous times

41.

assumption

a)

reading the name of a person wrong

b)

taking you time on a task

c)

leading in a bad way

d)

A thing accepted as true without proof


42.

Propel

a)

to tear a part off of a wheel

b)

drag, take to the rear of a vehicle

c)

draw, pull away from the left

d)

drive, push or cause to move in a particular direction

43.

Practical

a)

possible or likely to be effective in real circumstances

b)

no at all possible to complete

c)

to complete with little effort

d)

taking more time than usual

44.

Candid

a)

to rush through

b)

not tastefully done

c)

not honest

d)

truthful and straightforward

45.

Articulate

a)

having or showing the ability to speak honestly

b)

having or showing the ability to speak slowly

c)

Having or showing the ability to speak or express an idea or feelings fluently and coherently

d)

having an express idea about something or someone

46.

Treacherous

a)

scary and large

b)

hazardous because of presenting hidden or unpredictable dangers

c)

angry because of being presented hidden or unpredictable changes

47.

Mandatory

a)

not required by rules or law

b)

totally optional

c)

required by rules or law

d)

not necessary but advised

48.

Expansive

a)

Covering a wide area

b)

Covering a small area

c)

covering any area

d)

not covering an area

49.

Procrastinate

a)

to think hard about doing something

b)

To not think about doing something

c)

To do something right away

d)

To put off doing something

50.

Variation

a)

A change or difference in condition

b)

A stable condition

c)

A short amount of time to complete a task