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Tone Vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

showing deep sincerity or feeling; serious

a)

Earnest

b)

Flippant

c)

Incensed

d)

Sulking

2.

superficial; shallow; thoughtless

a)

Satirical

b)

Indignant

c)

Incensed

d)

Flippant

3.

disbelieving; unconvinced; questioning

a)

Jaded

b)

Obsequious

c)

Earnest

d)

Incredulous

4.

lacking respect for things that are generally taken seriously

a)

Irreverent

b)

Obstinate

c)

Impartial

d)

Aggrieved

5.

Lacking enthusiasm, usually due to having had too much of the same thing

a)

Ambivalent

b)

Jaded

c)

Satirical

d)

Flippant

6.

overly obedient and/or submissive; fawning; grovelling

a)

Colloquial

b)

Incensed

c)

Obsequious

d)

Wretched

7.

making fun, specifically to show someone’s weakness; ridiculing

a)

Vindictive

b)

Satirical

c)

Jaded

d)

Belligerent

8.

vengeful; spiteful; bitter; unforgiving

a)

Ardent

b)

Docile

c)

Obstinate

d)

Vindictive

9.

expressing sorrow or regret

a)

A) Apologetic

b)

B) Jubilant

c)

C) Indifferent

d)

D) Belligerent

10.

showing a lack of interest or concern

a)

A) Indifferent

b)

B) Jubilant

c)

C) Apologetic

d)

D) Belligerent

11.

expressing happiness or joy

a)

A) Apologetic

b)

B) Jubilant

c)

C) Indifferent

d)

D) Belligerent

12.

hostile and aggressive

a)

A) Apologetic

b)

B) Jubilant

c)

C) Indifferent

d)

D) Belligerent

13.

showing a willingness to take bold risks

a)

A) Audacious

b)

B) Timid

c)

C) Apologetic

d)

D) Indifferent

14.

feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment

a)

A) Indignant

b)

B) Jubilant

c)

C) Apologetic

d)

D) Indifferent

15.

having or showing a strong desire and determination to succeed

a)

A) Ambitious

b)

B) Apologetic

c)

C) Indifferent

d)

D) Belligerent