WorksheetsOf Mice and Men Ch. 1-3 vocab
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What does the adverb "morosely" mean?
In a cheerful and lively way
In a withdrawn or gloomy way
In a hurried and frantic manner
In a confused and puzzled way
Which verb describes moving clumsily or heavily?
Scoff
Cower
Lumber
Mollify
What is the meaning of "pantomime" as a noun?
A type of dance
An imitation of someone else’s mannerisms
A loud and noisy argument
A written script
How would someone act if they were behaving "imperiously"?
In a humble and modest way
In a haughty, dictatorial, or overbearing manner
In a quiet and reserved manner
In a cheerful and friendly way
What does it mean to "scoff at" someone?
To praise them
To make fun of or tease them
To ignore them
To agree with them
If someone is "mollified," how are they feeling?
Agitated and upset
Soothed, appeased, or calmed
Confused and puzzled
Energetic and lively
What does "pugnacious" describe?
Peaceful and calm behavior
Belligerent or aggressive nature
Shy and timid demeanor
Joyful and carefree attitude
How would something be described if it is done "ominously"?
In a cheerful and hopeful way
In a threatening way, indicating something bad is going to happen
In a humorous and light-hearted manner
In a calm and soothing way
What is "derision"?
A feeling of admiration
Mocking scorn or ridicule
A sense of confusion
A state of happiness
What does "cowering" mean?
Standing tall and confidently
Cringing or moving backward defensively in fear
Laughing loudly
Running quickly
