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Great Gatsby chapter 3 voc.

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word 'ostentatious' mean?

a)

Pretentious or showy in an attempt to impress others

b)

Excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures

c)

Tending to avoid commitment or direct answers

d)

Difficult to find, catch, or achieve

2.

Which word means 'excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures, especially immoral activities'?

a)

Ostentatious

b)

Debauchery

c)

Evasive

d)

Elusive

3.

What is the meaning of the word 'evasive'?

a)

Pretentious or showy in an attempt to impress others

b)

Excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures

c)

Tending to avoid commitment or direct answers

d)

Difficult to find, catch, or achieve

4.

Which word means 'difficult to find, catch, or achieve; evasive or hard to grasp'?

a)

Ostentatious

b)

Debauchery

c)

Evasive

d)

Elusive

5.

What does the word 'supercilious' mean?

a)

Behaving or looking as though one thinks they are superior to others; arrogant

b)

Believing that people are motivated purely by self-interest; distrustful of human sincerity or integrity

c)

An indirect or subtle suggestion, hint, or insinuation, often with negative connotations

d)

Vividly shocking or sensational, especially in a graphic or explicit way

6.

Which word means 'believing that people are motivated purely by self-interest; distrustful of human sincerity or integrity'?

a)

Supercilious

b)

Cynical

c)

Innuendo

d)

Lurid

7.

What is the meaning of the word 'innuendo'?

a)

Behaving or looking as though one thinks they are superior to others; arrogant

b)

Believing that people are motivated purely by self-interest; distrustful of human sincerity or integrity

c)

An indirect or subtle suggestion, hint, or insinuation, often with negative connotations

d)

Vividly shocking or sensational, especially in a graphic or explicit way

8.

Which word means 'vividly shocking or sensational, especially in a graphic or explicit way'?

a)

Supercilious

b)

Cynical

c)

Innuendo

d)

Lurid

9.

What does the word 'saunter' mean?

a)

Walk in a slow, relaxed manner, without hurry or effort

b)

An inhabitant or occupant of a particular place

c)

Tending to avoid commitment or direct answers

d)

Difficult to find, catch, or achieve

10.

Which word means 'an inhabitant or occupant of a particular place'?

a)

Saunter

b)

Denizen

c)

Evasive

d)

Elusive