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WorksheetsAct 4-5 Vocabulary
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Brutus observes that when close friendship lessens, men begin to show off their _____ through posturing and deceit.
a)
chide
b)
contaminant
c)
mettle
d)
mirth
2.
Antony, Octavius, and Lepidus make a list of names, _____ and condemning to death the enemies of Caesar.
a)
contaminating
b)
nimbling
c)
yoking
d)
proscribing
3.
Brutus _____ Cassius for speaking loudly in front of their armies, insisting that they take their quarrel inside for privacy.
a)
chastens
b)
chides
c)
nimbles
d)
yokes
4.
Brutus is sharply critical and openly _____ about Cassius's claim to be older and wiser than he is.
a)
cynical
b)
presumptuous
c)
proscribing
d)
contaminating
5.
Brutus grows angry and _____ Cassius for having an "itching palm," but Cassius does not accept this verbal rebuke.
a)
proscribes
b)
chides
c)
chastens
d)
proscribes
6.
Brutus callously taunts Cassius, saying he will laugh _____ when he observes Cassius's uncontrolled anger in the future.
a)
chidingly
b)
cynically
c)
mirthfully
d)
nimbly
7.
Cassius tells Brutus that they are friends always, _____ together, each bearing "his friend's infirmities."
a)
yoked
b)
cynical
c)
proscribed
d)
mirthful
8.
_____, the Poet oversteps himself and tells Cassius and Brutus they both should be ashamed of themselves for their unwarranted quarrel.
a)
proscribing
b)
cynically
c)
chastening
d)
presumptuously
9.
Brutus ends the discussion because they have talked too late into the night and must have rest so they can be refreshed and _____ in the morning.
a)
cynical
b)
mirth
c)
nimble
d)
yoked
10.
The ghost of Caesar appears late at night and _____ Brutus's thoughts, making his "blood cold" and his "hair to taste."
a)
chastens
b)
chides
c)
contaminates
d)
proscribes
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