WorksheetsMacbeth Vocab 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the definition of the word "rapt"?
To delay or prevent someone by obstructing them
Completely fascinated by what one is seeing or hearing
Having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas
Rebuke or reprimand severely
Which word means "suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it"?
Surmise
Appall
Summons
Chastise
Select the term that means "delay or prevent (someone or something) by obstructing them; to hinder."
Ambivalent
Impede
Duplicitous
Immoral
What does "chastise" mean?
To be deceitful and two-faced
Rebuke or reprimand severely
To greatly dismay or horrify
Having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
Which word describes someone who is "deceitful and two-faced"?
Sacrilegious
Duplicitous
Appall
Surmise
What is a "summons"?
An order to appear before a judge, or the writing containing it
Acting in a way that is contrary to accepted standards
Having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas
To greatly dismay or horrify
Which word means "to greatly dismay or horrify"?
Appall
Chastise
Rapt
Surmise
What does "ambivalent" mean?
Having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
Having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone
Rebuke or reprimand severely
To delay or prevent someone by obstructing them
Which word means "having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object"?
Immoral
Sacrilegious
Duplicitous
Appall
What does "immoral" mean?
Acting in a way that is contrary to accepted standards of right and wrong
Completely fascinated by what one is seeing or hearing
To greatly dismay or horrify
An order to appear before a judge
Which sentence uses the word "impede" correctly?
The fallen tree will impede traffic on the main road.
I was so thirsty that I grabbed a glass of water to impede my thirst
Choose the sentence that correctly uses "ambivalent."
He was ambivalent about moving to a new city, feeling both excited and nervous.
She was ambivalent about winning the award and couldn’t stop smiling or bragging about it all day.
Select the sentence that uses "chastise" appropriately.
He brought her flowers to chastise her for a long day at work.
The principal will chastise students who break the rules.
Which sentence demonstrates the correct use of "duplicitous"?
The baby smiled in such a duplicitous way when she saw her favorite toy.
Her duplicitous behavior made it hard to trust her.
Choose the sentence that uses "sacrilegious" correctly.
The act of vandalizing the church was considered sacrilegious.
It felt sacrilegious when he forgot to bring snacks to the movie night.
Which word is a synonym for "appall"?
Delight
Horrify
Encourage
Entertain
Which word is an antonym for "immoral"?
Wicked
Corrupt
Virtuous
Unjust
Which word is a synonym for "surmise"?
Confirm
Guess
Prove
Deny
A student is accused of being "duplicitous" in a group project. What reasoning might support this accusation?
The student worked hard and helped everyone equally.
The student told one group member they would do the work, but told another they would not, and then acted differently with each.
The student was fascinated by the project.
The student was horrified by the assignment.
A judge issues a "summons" to a witness. What is the strategic purpose of this action in a legal case?
To delay the trial
To ensure the witness appears in court to provide testimony
To reprimand the witness
To express mixed feelings about the case
