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WorksheetsSadlier Unit 5
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What does the word "acute" mean?
Dull and slow
With a sharp point; keen and alert
Long-lasting and mild
Soft and gentle
What is the meaning of "bluster"?
To speak softly and gently
To talk or act in a noisy and threatening way
To whisper quietly
To sing melodiously
What does "duration" refer to?
The start of an event
The length of time something continues or lasts
The end of a process
The frequency of an occurrence
What is an "inhabitant"?
A visitor
One living permanently in a given place
A tourist
A temporary guest
What does "pacify" mean?
To irritate
To make peaceful or calm; to soothe
To provoke
To annoy
What is the meaning of "remorse"?
Joyful anticipation
Deep and painful regret
Mild annoyance
Excitement for the future
What does "smug" mean?
Humble and modest
Overly self-satisfied
Extremely sad
Very confused
What is a "synopsis"?
A detailed analysis
A brief statement or summary
A long story
A complex theory
What does "tarry" mean?
To rush quickly
To delay leaving
To forget something
To move silently
Which word means "pangs of conscience"?
Refute
Remorse
Setback
Smug
What is the opposite of "refute"?
Confirm
Deny
Question
Ignore
What is the opposite of "smug"?
Arrogant
Humble
Proud
Confident
What is a synonym for "tarry"?
Hurry
Linger
Depart
Forget
What is the meaning of "setback" in terms of progress?
A step forward
An unexpected loss or defeat
A major victory
A new opportunity
Which word means "to remain or stay for a while"?
Refute
Tarry
Synopsis
Smug
