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Things Fall Apart 1-3

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

improvident means...

a)

looking exhausted or unwell

b)

thoughtless of the future; wasteful or excessive

c)

a small bird of prey

d)

about to happen; threatening to happen

2.

folly means...

a)

a stupid or foolish, often ill-advised act or choice

b)

sounding forlorn or sad

c)

a shell used as currency in regions of Africa

d)

thoughtless of the future; wasteful or excessive

3.

cowrie means...

a)

a shell used as currency in regions of Africa

b)

a small bird of prey

c)

a stupid or foolish, often ill-advised, act or choice

d)

deserving hatred or disgust

4.

haggard means...

a)

looking exhausted or unwell

b)

about to happen; threatening to happen

c)

sounding forlorn or sad

d)

a stupid or foolish, often ill-advised, act or choice

5.

kite means...

a)

a small bird of prey

b)

thoughtless of the future; wasteful or excessive

c)

a shell used as currency in regions of Africa

d)

sounding forlorn or sad

6.

impending means...

a)

about to happen; threatening to happen

b)

looking exhausted or unwell

c)

deserving of hatred or disgust

d)

thoughtless of the future; wasteful or excessive

7.

plaintive means...

a)

sounding forlorn or sad

b)

deserving of hatred or disgust

c)

a stupid or foolish, often ill-advised, act or choice

d)

about to happen; threatening to happen

8.

contemptible means...

a)

deserving hatred or disgust

b)

looking exhausted or unwell

c)

about to happen; threatening to happen

d)

a stupid or foolish, often ill-advised, act or choice

9.

thoughtless of the future; wasteful or excessive

(a)  

10.

a stupid or foolish, often ill-advised, act or choice

(a)  

11.

a shell used as currency in regions of Africa

(a)  

12.

a small bird of prey

(a)  

13.

about to happen; threatening to happen

(a)  

14.

sounding forlorn or sad

(a)  

15.

deserving of hatred or disgust

(a)