WorksheetsMaroo Ch 13-16 Voc Game
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the definition of the word "chided"?
To express approval of; praise; compliment
To express disapproval of; scold; reproach
To ignore; overlook; disregard
To encourage; support; assist
Which of the following is a synonym for "chided"?
Praised
Complemented
Scolded
Ignored
Which of the following is an antonym for "chided"?
Rebuked
Praised
Scolded
Criticized
What does the verb "ebb" mean?
To move forward
To increase in size
To recede as a tide
To remain still
Which of the following is a synonym for "ebb"?
Grow
Fading
Rise
Expand
What is the definition of "embers"?
A type of tree
Smoldering, glowing remains of a fire
A type of rock
A type of animal
Which of the following is a synonym for "embers"?
Water
Ice
Ash
Wind
What happens to embers in a fire according to the text?
They turn into water
They grow and start flaring up
They disappear immediately
They freeze
What does the word "fretted" mean?
To be happy
To be worried
To be excited
To be relaxed
Which of the following is a synonym for "fretted"?
Relaxed
Worried
Joyful
Calm
What is the definition of a proverb?
A long, detailed story
A short, wise, popular saying
A scientific theory
A historical event
Which of the following is a synonym for "proverb"?
Novel
Poem
Saying
Equation
Who is mentioned as having made up many proverbs in his lifetime?
Isaac Newton
Albert Einstein
William Shakespeare
Leonardo da Vinci
What is the definition of the word "monotony"?
Exciting variety
Wearisome uniformity or lack of variety: sameness
Colorful diversity
Energetic change
Which of the following is a synonym for "monotony"?
Change
Difference
Similarity
Excitement
Which of the following is an antonym for "monotony"?
Sameness
Similarity
Change
Uniformity
What is the definition of the word "captivated"?
To hold interest or attention, as by beauty or excellence
To ignore or overlook something
To cause confusion or misunderstanding
To create a sense of fear or anxiety
Which of the following is a synonym for "captivated"?
Bored
Engaged
Uninterested
Confused
Which of the following is an antonym for "captivated"?
Interested
Engaged
Bored
Fascinated
