WorksheetsShakespeare Vocab Practice
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
What Shakespearean words could replace the ALL CAPS words in the following sentence:
Talk to me BEFORE YOU leave.
ere/thou
oft/thy
thou/fair
What modern words could replace the Shakespearean words in all caps:
HATH THOU no shame?
have/you
heaven/although
wish/you
What Shakespearean words could replace the ALL CAPS words in the following sentence:
YOUR new car is BEAUTIFUL.
thou/oft
thy/fair
thou/fair
Which modern words could replace the Shakespearean words in ALL CAPS:
THY FRIEND is waiting outside.
you/friends
he/friend
your/friend
For Shakespeare, what would the following mean?
It is a fair summer day.
It is an mid- summer day; not great, not bad.
It is a beautiful summer day.
There is a fair at the park today; there will be pony rides and a dunk tank.
When Shakespeare uses the word "happy," he means...
joyful
sad
lucky
If you heard the following sentence, what would you think?
Someone said there might be a fray after school today.
There might be a basketball game after school today.
There might be a snowstorm after school today.
There might be a fight after school today.
For Shakespeare, what would the following mean?
Juliet has gone to shrift at the church.
Juliet has gone to the spring fair at the church; there will be pony rides and a dunk tank.
Juliet has gone to confession at the church.
Juliet has gone to a funeral at the church.
Match the following
oft
often
thine
your
ay
yes
thou
you
didest
did
Match the following
e'en
even
e'er
ever
ere
before
would
wish
owest
owe
