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Susanna's Midnight Ride Vocab Set #1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word "sauntered" mean?

a)

To run quickly

b)

To walk leisurely; stroll

c)

To jump energetically

d)

To sit quietly

2.

Which word describes someone who is dejected or dispirited?

a)

Jovial

b)

Crestfallen

c)

Affable

d)

Rapt

3.

What part of speech is the word "egad"?

a)

Noun

b)

Verb

c)

Interjection

d)

Adjective

4.

What is the meaning of the word "innocuous"?

a)

Harmful

b)

Dangerous

c)

Harmless

d)

Poisonous

5.

Which word means "a very small quantity"?

a)

Dearth

b)

Iota

c)

Triumvirate

d)

Quid

6.

What does "cantankerous" mean?

a)

Easygoing

b)

Agreeable

c)

Difficult or irritating to deal with

d)

Friendly

7.

Which word is used to describe a harsh discordance of sound?

a)

Cacophony

b)

Harmony

c)

Melody

d)

Silence

8.

What does the word "forlorn" mean?

a)

Happy and content

b)

Lonely and sad; forsaken

c)

Excited and thrilled

d)

Confident and bold

9.

Which word means "lacking courage or resolution"?

a)

Brave

b)

Courageous

c)

Pusillanimous

d)

Bold

10.

What does "surreptitiously" mean?

a)

Openly

b)

Secretly or stealthily

c)

Loudly

d)

Carelessly