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The Most Dangerous Game: Vocab

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does "tangible" mean?

a)

Impossible to understand

b)

Able to be touched or felt; real and concrete

c)

Extremely dangerous

d)

Hidden from view

2.

Which word means "to perceive or recognize clearly"?

a)

Condone

b)

Discern

c)

Surmount

d)

Lacerate

3.

What does "condone" mean?

a)

To criticize harshly

b)

To accept or allow behavior that is considered wrong

c)

To encourage enthusiastically

d)

To ignore completely

4.

Which word means "absolutely necessary; crucial"?

a)

Diverting

b)

Imperative

c)

Opaque

d)

Imprudent

5.

What does "zealous" mean?

a)

Lazy and unmotivated

b)

Confused and uncertain

c)

Showing great energy and passion for something

d)

Calm and peaceful

6.

Which word means "torn roughly or deeply wounded"?

a)

Surmounted

b)

Lacerated

c)

Cultivated

d)

Unruffled

7.

What does "doggedly" mean?

a)

In a confused manner

b)

With stubborn determination; persistently

c)

In a frightened way

d)

Very quickly

8.

Which word refers to "an animal being hunted"?

a)

Aristocrat

b)

Grotesque

c)

Impulse

d)

Quarry

9.

What does "opaque" mean?

a)

Perfectly clear

b)

Brightly colored

c)

Not transparent; impossible to see through

d)

Extremely thin

10.

Which word means "refined; educated and sophisticated"?

a)

Grotesque

b)

Imprudent

c)

Cultivated

d)

Prolonged

11.

What does "grotesque" mean?

a)

Beautiful and elegant

b)

Disturbingly ugly or unnatural

c)

Extremely small

d)

Perfectly normal

12.

Which word means "a member of the nobility or upper class"?

a)

Aristocrat

b)

Quarry

c)

Impulse

d)

Diverting

13.

What does "prolonged" mean?

a)

Very brief

b)

Extremely loud

c)

Extended in time; lasting longer than usual

d)

Completely silent

14.

Which word means "not wise; lacking good judgment"?

a)

Cultivated

b)

Zealous

c)

Imprudent

d)

Unruffled

15.

What does "surmounted" mean?

a)

Fallen down completely

b)

Overcome or conquered

c)

Hidden carefully

d)

Destroyed utterly

16.

The fog was so thick and __________ that we couldn't see the road ahead.

a)

tangible

b)

diverting

c)

opaque

d)

prolonged

17.

After the accident, his arm was badly __________ and required immediate medical attention.

a)

cultivated

b)

surmounted

c)

lacerated

d)

discerned

18.

It is __________ that you study for tomorrow's exam if you want to pass the class.

a)

grotesque

b)

diverting

c)

imperative

d)

opaque

19.

She worked __________ on her project, refusing to give up despite the challenges.

a)

imprudently

b)

grotesquely

c)

invariably

d)

doggedly

20.

The teacher could __________ which students had actually studied for the test.

a)

condone

b)

surmount

c)

discern

d)

lacerate

21.

His __________ support for the team never wavered, even during losing seasons.

a)

opaque

b)

imprudent

c)

zealous

d)

grotesque

22.

The evidence was __________ - you could see and touch the proof right there.

a)

tangible

b)

diverting

c)

prolonged

d)

unruffled

23.

It would be __________ to drive in this snowstorm without proper equipment.

a)

cultivated

b)

zealous

c)

imprudent

d)

diverting

24.

Despite the chaos around her, she remained completely __________.

a)

lacerated

b)

grotesque

c)

unruffled

d)

opaque

25.

The mountain climbers __________ many dangerous peaks during their expedition.

a)

condoned

b)

discerned

c)

surmounted

d)

lacerated

26.

Which word best describes something that can be felt or sensed strongly?

a)

Opaque

b)

Prolonged

c)

Palpable

d)

Cultivated

27.

The students __________ arrive late when there's a substitute teacher.

a)

doggedly

b)

grotesquely

c)

invariably

d)

imprudently

28.

His sudden __________ to quit his job surprised everyone at the office.

a)

aristocrat

b)

quarry

c)

impulse

d)

grotesque

29.

The boring meeting was __________ for three hours due to endless discussions.

a)

discerned

b)

surmounted

c)

prolonged

d)

condoned

30.

The comedian's performance was quite __________ and kept the audience laughing.

a)

grotesque

b)

imprudent

c)

lacerated

d)

diverting