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Streetcar Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word 'Apprehensive' mean?

a)

Calm and relaxed

b)

Anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen

c)

Happy and content

d)

Indifferent

2.

Fill in the blank: To 'Attenuate' means to ______ the consistency of something.

a)

Strengthen

b)

Weaken

c)

Maintain

d)

Ignore

3.

What is the meaning of 'Composure'?

a)

Calmness and self-control

b)

Anger and frustration

c)

Excitement and joy

d)

Confusion and chaos

4.

Fill in the blank: Something 'Delicate' is easily ______ or destroyed.

a)

Strengthened

b)

Broken

c)

Ignored

d)

Enhanced

5.

What does 'Gander' mean?

a)

A look

b)

A sound

c)

A smell

d)

A taste

6.

Fill in the blank: 'Gaudy' means extravagantly ______, showy, or tasteless.

a)

Simple

b)

Colorful

c)

Dull

d)

Plain

7.

What is a 'Glare'?

a)

A) A soft smile

b)

B) A fixed stare, often angry or hostile

c)

C) A gentle touch

d)

D) A quiet whisper

8.

Fill in the blank: 'Heterogeneous' means consisting of elements not of the same kind or ______.

a)

Color

b)

Nature

c)

Size

d)

Shape

9.

What does 'Implicit' mean?

a)

Clearly stated

b)

Suggested though not directly expressed

c)

Completely ignored

d)

Fully explained

10.

Fill in the blank: 'Incongruous' means lacking in harmony or ______.

a)

Compatibility

b)

Strength

c)

Weakness

d)

Simplicity

11.

What is an 'Ordeal'?

a)

A joyful event

b)

A painful or difficult experience

c)

A simple task

d)

A relaxing moment.

12.

Fill in the blank: 'Overwrought' means too excited or ______.

a)

Calm

b)

Nervous

c)

Relaxed

d)

Happy

13.

What does 'Perpetrate' mean?

a)

To avoid

b)

To commit (a crime, fraud, etc.)

c)

To forget

d)

To ignore

14.

Fill in the blank: 'Raffish' is marked by a carefree ______ or disreputability.

a)

Elegance

b)

Unconventionality

c)

Simplicity

d)

Formality

15.

What does 'Redolent' mean?

a)

Having a strong pleasant odor

b)

Completely odorless

c)

Smelling bad

d)

Lacking any scent.

16.

cultured, elegant, or sophisticated

a)

refined

b)

attenuate

c)

gaudy

d)

implicit

17.

to criticize sharply

a)

vivacity

b)

reproach

c)

gander

d)

perpetuate

18.

to cheat someone out of something

a)

attenuate

b)

ordeal

c)

swindle

d)

composure

19.

a small overnight bag for short trips

a)

valise

b)

valise

c)

valise

d)

valise

20.

high spirits and animation

a)

vivacity

b)

composure

c)

gaudy

d)

raffish