WorksheetsUnit 2 vocab review
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 19mins
Fill in the blank: The word that means 'large in amount or number; more than enough' is _________.
abundant
scarce
tiny
fragile
Fill in the blank: The word that means 'extreme physical or mental suffering' is _________.
agony
delight
comfort
pleasure
Fill in the blank: The word that means 'to take responsibility and make up for harm you have caused as a way of earning forgiveness' is _________.
atone
ignore
deny
boast
Fill in the blank: The word that means 'something that is carried or difficult to bear' is _________.
burden
joy
gift
pleasure
Fill in the blank: The word that means 'a quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author' is _________.
citation
notation
edition
quotation
Fill in the blank: The word that means 'the social, cultural, and emotional associations words have, beyond the dictionary definition' is _________.
connotation
denotation
alliteration
hyperbole
Fill in the blank: The word that means 'intense hatred' is _________.
contempt
affection
admiration
sympathy
Fill in the blank: The word that means 'determination, strong belief' is _________.
conviction
hesitation
indifference
confusion
doubt
Fill in the blank: The word that means 'deserving blame; at fault' is _________.
culpable
credible
amiable
inevitable
Fill in the blank: The word that means 'to speak out against' is _________.
denounce
endorse
support
commend
Fill in the blank: _______ is a belief in your own value or worth.
dignity
envy
greed
fear
Fill in the blank: _______ is a loss of reputation or respect as a result of a dishonorable action.
disgrace
honor
fame
glory
Fill in the blank: _______ is a literary technique where the author provides information to the reader that the characters are not aware of, evoking humor, suspense, or tragedy.
dramatic irony
foreshadowing
metaphor
flashback
Fill in the blank: _______ is a character that undergoes an inner change and develops a deeper understanding of themselves and how they view the world by the end of the story.
dynamic character
static character
minor character
flat character
Fill in the blank: _______ is a quote placed at the beginning of a book or chapter that provides context for or insight into the content that follows.
epigraph
epilogue
prologue
foreword
Fill in the blank: _______ means showing passionate intensity.
fervent
apathetic
indifferent
lethargic
dispassionate
Fill in the blank: _______ is something that is believed to be wrong or unfair that may cause people to complain.
grievance
celebration
solution
agreement
Fill in the blank: _______ is a literary genre in which a text is set in a real place during a culturally recognizable time. The plot is often a mix of actual events and fictional events. Characters can be purely fictional or based on real people.
historical fiction
science fiction
fantasy
biography
Fill in the blank: The word that means 'without knowledge or education' is _________.
ignorant
brilliant
generous
diligent
Fill in the blank: An educated guess based on details in the story and prior knowledge to make meaning is called an _________.
inference
summary
prediction
opinion
Fill in the blank: A large fire that is dangerously out of control is called an _________.
inferno
breeze
pond
meadow
Fill in the blank: The act of two things being seen or placed close together, generally as a way of emphasizing the differences between them, is called _________.
juxtaposition
metaphor
alliteration
hyperbole
Fill in the blank: Something that is wonderful or astonishing is called a _________.
marvel
routine
mistake
shadow
Fill in the blank: The condition of being very unhappy or suffering very much is called _________.
misery
joy
comfort
delight
Fill in the blank: The emotion or feeling that a text creates for the reader is called _________.
mood
theme
plot
setting
Fill in the blank: To restate an author's words in one's own words is to _________
paraphrase
plagiarize
summarize
quote
Fill in the blank: A character's opinion or feelings about a specific topic/idea/event; the lens through which a character sees and understands the world influenced by aspects of their identity, beliefs, and life experiences is called _________.
perspective
motivation
conflict
setting
Fill in the blank: A ______ is a separate introductory section of text that gives background information about a story and grabs the reader's attention at the beginning with a scene directly from the story.
prelude
epilogue
climax
appendix
Fill in the blank: ______ means completely foolish or unreasonable; ridiculous.
preposterous
meticulous
generous
ambiguous
Fill in the blank: A ______ is a firm decision to do or not to do something.
resolution
suggestion
prediction
hesitation
Fill in the blank: ______ means strong determination to do something.
resolve
relax
hesitate
ignore
Fill in the blank: ______ means extreme dislike or disrespect.
scorn
admiration
affection
respect
Fill in the blank: ______ is unity of feeling or action, especially among individuals with a common interest.
solidarity
hostility
indifference
competition
Fill in the blank: A ______ is a formal address given to an audience; often conducted in a public forum to inform, persuade, or entertain a group of people.
speech
novel
painting
experiment
Fill in the blank: ______ means working against mainstream values, expectations, or authority; radical.
subversive
conformist
obedient
traditional
Fill in the blank: ______ means contaminated, spoiled, damaged.
tainted
clean
fresh
intact
What is the definition of the word 'uprising'?
an act of resistance or rebellion; a revolt
a peaceful negotiation between parties
a celebration of victory
a formal agreement between nations
