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18 July Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word describes someone who is cheerful and full of energy?

a)

Bellicose

b)

Lugubrious

c)

Ebullient

d)

Winsome

2.

What does the word ''lugubrious'' mean?

a)

Cheerful

b)

Sad and dismal

c)

Sweet-sounding

d)

Charming

3.

If someone is described as ''bellicose'', they are likely to be:

a)

Peaceful

b)

Friendly

c)

Aggressive and willing to fight

d)

Melodious

4.

Which of the words means charming or attractive?

a)

Mellifluous

b)

Winsome

c)

Ebullient

d)

Lugubrious

5.

The word ''mellifluous'' is used to describe something that sounds:

a)

Harsh and grating

b)

Soft and sweet

c)

Loud and boisterous

d)

Sad and mournful

6.

If a person is ebullient, they are likely to be:

a)

Angry

b)

Energetic and enthusiastic

c)

Melancholy

d)

Shy

7.

What is the opposite of lugubrious?

a)

Joyful

b)

Aggressive

c)

Peaceful

d)

Charming

8.

Which of these words would best describe a person who loves to argue and fight?

a)

Winsome

b)

Bellicose

c)

Mellifluous

d)

Ebullient

9.

If a voice is described as mellifluous, it is:

a)

Harsh

b)

Monotonous

c)

Pleasant and Musical

d)

Loud

10.

A child with a winsome smile is likely to be:

a)

Frightening

b)

Hostile

c)

Melancholic

d)

Charming and sweet

11.

What does the idiom ''ta-ra'' mean?

a)

Good morning

b)

Good night

c)

Goodbye

d)

Congratulations

12.

If someone says, "Let the good times roll", they want to:

a)

stop having fun

b)

start enjoying themselves

c)

go to bed

d)

do their homework

13.

What does the idiom "sunshine in a bottle" refer to?

a)

A rainy day

b)

A sad moment

c)

Something that makes you very happy

d)

A difficult task

14.

If something ''costs a pretty penny'', it means:

a)

It is very cheap

b)

It is very expensive

c)

It is broken

d)

It is free

15.

What does it mean to ''bark up the right tree''?

a)

To chase after a dog

b)

To do something pointless

c)

To make a correct or effective choice

d)

To climb a tree