WorksheetsVocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 1
Worksheet time: 8mins
What does the word "banish" mean as used in the play?
To honor someone with a ceremony
To send someone away from a country or place and order the person not to return
To welcome someone into a group
To promote someone to a higher position
What is the meaning of "demise" as mentioned in the play?
A new beginning
A significant achievement
Death
A famous event
With a single stroke of his sword, Perseus proved that even an _____________could fall.
Hero
Immortal
Warrior
Legend
What does it mean to "intervene" according to the text?
To watch an event without getting involved
To prevent something from happening
To get involved in a situation to change or stop what is happening
To ignore a situation completely
What does "lavish" mean as it is used in the play?
Scarce and insufficient
Generous or excessive; involving a very large amount of something
Simple and not elaborate
Cost-effective and affordable
What is the meaning of "menacing" as an adjective?
Friendly and inviting
Threatening or suggesting the presence of danger
Calm and peaceful
Weak and harmless
What is a "ruse" as defined in the document?
A truthful statement
A type of celebration
An action or plan that is meant to mislead or fool someone
A solution to a problem
What does the verb "writhe" mean?
To laugh uncontrollably
To twist, squirm, or bend the body out of shape, often because of pain or discomfort
To write in a detailed and descriptive manner
To heal or recover from an injury
Which word best completes the sentence: "After our dog ate a hamburger off the dinner table, my parents ______ him to the backyard for the evening."
writhed
banished
ruse
demise
Which word best completes the sentence: "When the Big Bad Wolf suggests that Red Riding Hood pick flowers for her grandma, it’s just a ______ to buy him time so he can arrive at Grandma’s cottage first."
writhed
banished
ruse
demise
Which word best completes the sentence: "The soccer player ______ in pain after twisting his ankle."
writhed
banished
ruse
demise
Which word best completes the sentence: "My older brother got a job on Saturday mornings, which led to the ______ of our weekly waffle-eating competitions."
writhed
banished
ruse
demise
