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The Art of Suspense List 1

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

to get, receive, or earn something

a)

genial

b)

acquire

c)

offend

d)

justify

2.

Friendly, cheerful, and warm

a)

genial

b)

ruthless

c)

vindictive

d)

intrigue

3.

to raise one’s curiosity or interest

a)

justify

b)

acquire

c)

intrigue

d)

genial

4.

to explain or give a good reason for

a)

offensive

b)

justify

c)

ruthless

d)

vindictive

5.

disgusting and deeply upsetting

a)

justify

b)

acquire

c)

intrigue

d)

offensive

6.

cruel and unworried about causing pain to others

a)

ruthless

b)

vindictive

c)

intrigue

d)

justify

7.

having or showing a desire for revenge

a)

acquire

b)

offensive

c)

vindictive

d)

justify

8.

Although he didn't like his dad's new girlfriend, Max tried to be ________ when he saw her.

a)
genial
b)

justify

c)

vindictive

d)

offends

9.

When Mr. Brown didn't give Eleanor a part in the play, she _______ tried to get him fired!

a)

genial

b)

vindictively

c)

justify

d)

ruthless

10.

Donnel saved up his money he could ________ a car.

a)

genial

b)

ruthless

c)

intrigue

d)

acquire

11.

Kara's honest artwork about slavery _______ some people, who try to get museums to stop displaying it.

a)

justify

b)

acquire

c)

offends

d)

ruthless

12.

My nephew is so ________ by trains that he spends all his time building tracks and playing with his toys trains.

a)
intrigued
b)

ruthless

c)

justify

d)

acquire

13.

Maria could not _____ her bad decisions because there were really no excuses for what she had done!

a)

ruthless

b)

vindictive

c)

justify

d)

offends

14.

Max is a _______ person who lies and doesn't care about how he hurts people.

a)

vindictively

b)

ruthless

c)

justify

d)

intrigue