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WorksheetsRomeo and Juliet - Act I Vocabulary
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the meaning of the word "augment"?
To decrease
To make greater or supplement
To ignore
To destroy
Which of the following words describes someone who is courageous?
Boisterous
Valiant
Pernicious
Profane
Identify the word that means "very destructive or harmful."
Portentous
Prodigious
Pernicious
Choler
Which word is used to describe a sign, forewarning, or omen?
Posterity
Portentous
Virtuous
Augment
What does the word "posterity" refer to?
Past generations
Present generation
Future generations
Sacred things
Which word means "showing contempt toward sacred things"?
Profane
Valiant
Boisterous
Choler
What is the meaning of the word "choler"?
Happiness
Anger, irritability
Courage
Calmness
Which word describes someone with excellent morals?
Prodigious
Virtuous
Pernicious
Profane
What does the word "prodigious" mean?
Ordinary
Extraordinary, marvelous
Harmful
Rowdy
Which of the following sentences uses the word "boisterous" correctly?
The boisterous crowd cheered loudly at the concert.
The boisterous monk meditated in silence.
The boisterous librarian whispered to the students.
The boisterous cat slept quietly on the couch.
Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "valiant."
The valiant knight ran away from the battle.
The valiant student refused to study for the exam.
The valiant firefighter saved the child from the burning building.
The valiant dog hid under the bed during the storm.
Select the sentence that correctly uses the word "pernicious."
The pernicious flower bloomed beautifully in the garden.
The pernicious rumor spread quickly and caused harm.
The pernicious kitten played gently with the yarn.
The pernicious breeze cooled the hot summer day.
Which sentence uses the word "portentous" correctly?
The portentous weather was perfect for a picnic.
The portentous sign warned of the coming storm.
The portentous child laughed joyfully.
The portentous music was soothing and calm.
Identify the sentence that uses "profane" correctly.
The profane ceremony was deeply spiritual.
The profane language was inappropriate in the sacred place.
The profane artwork was admired by all.
The profane book was a religious text.
Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "prodigious."
The prodigious athlete broke several world records.
The prodigious meal was small and unsatisfying.
The prodigious storm was mild and uneventful.
The prodigious student failed all his exams.
