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Quiz W.O.W. #5-8

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What part of speech is the word "cajole"?

a)

Noun

b)

Verb

c)

Adjective

d)

Adverb

2.

Which of the following sentences uses the word "cajole" correctly?

a)

She cajoled the cake into the oven.

b)

He cajoled his friend to join the club.

c)

The dog cajoled loudly at night.

d)

They cajoled the book on the shelf.

3.

What part of speech is the word "callous"?

a)

Noun

b)

Verb

c)

Adjective

d)

Adverb

4.

What is an antonym for "callous"?

a)

Sympathetic

b)

Cruel

c)

Insensitive

d)

Harsh

5.

How might a callous person react to someone else's misfortune?

a)

With empathy and support

b)

With indifference and disregard

c)

With joy and celebration

d)

With confusion and uncertainty

6.

What is an antonym for "censure"?

a)

Agreement

b)

Criticism

c)

Disapproval

d)

Blame

7.

What part of speech is the word "chastise"?

a)

Noun

b)

Verb

c)

Adjective

d)

Adverb

8.

What is an antonym for "clamor"?

a)

Noise

b)

Agitation

c)

Silence

d)

Commotion

9.

What is a synonym for "coalesce"?

a)

Separate

b)

Divide

c)

Consolidate

d)

Scatter

10.

What part of speech is the word "conciliatory"?

a)

Noun

b)

Verb

c)

Adjective

d)

Adverb

11.

What is the primary purpose of a conciliatory tone?

a)

To express anger

b)

To gain goodwill or favor

c)

To show indifference

d)

To increase hostility

12.

What is a synonym for "contract"?

a)

Disagreement

b)

Argument

c)

Agreement

d)

Discussion

13.

What does the word "copious" mean?

a)

Scarce

b)

Yielding something abundantly

c)

Small in quantity

d)

Insufficient

14.

Which sentence uses the word "cordially" correctly?

a)

The cordially ignored the guests.

b)

The cordially welcomed the family into their home.

c)

The cordially refused the invitation.

d)

The cordially left without saying goodbye.

15.

What is a synonym for "cordial"?

a)

Hostile

b)

Affectionate

c)

Indifferent

d)

Unfriendly