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WorksheetsWMMM: Chapters 1-12
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which sentence best shows the meaning of reverence?
The crowd shouted in playful tones at the elder
The crowd ignored the elder and kept walking
The crowd argued loudly about the elder’s coat
The crowd bowed with deep respect to the elder
What is the best definition of anguish?
Polite respect shown in public
Mild worry that fades quickly
Extreme suffering or deep distress
Quiet regret for a small mistake
Which word correctly completes the sentence: She spoke ___ when she apologized for breaking the vase.
reverence
rueful
ruefully
anguish
Choose the sentence that uses rueful correctly as an adjective.
He apologized ruefully to the librarian
They showed reverence by whispering
He looked rueful after forgetting her birthday
She felt anguish when the storm arrived
Which statement best explains the difference between anguish and rueful?
Rueful is stronger pain than anguish
Anguish is deep pain, while rueful is feeling sorry
Rueful is a noun, while anguish is only a verb
Anguish and rueful both mean deep respect
Which sentence shows a correct use of anguish as a noun?
They anguish the broken window quickly
He walked anguish across the playground
Her face was full of anguish after the news
The anguish melody filled the room
Which sentence best shows the meaning of shabby?
The tools seemed sturdy and well built
The garden bloomed with fresh, bright flowers
The coat looked worn-out with torn elbows
He polished the shiny, new bicycle carefully
Which word is the best synonym for plaintive?
joyful
mournful
boastful
carefree
Adding -ly to plaintive changes it to plaintively. What does plaintively mean?
in a cheerful and lively manner
in a loud and angry manner
in a sad and mournful manner
in a quick and careless manner
Resentment most nearly means
gentle forgiveness after an apology
bitter anger about unfair treatment
quiet worry about a small problem
calm acceptance of a mistake
Which situation is the best example of paying tribute?
Sending thanks and a gift to honor a teacher
Complaining about a tough homework assignment
Bragging about winning without teammates
Ignoring a friend’s help during a project
In a story, which sentence uses delicacy correctly?
They served a special treat at the festival
The shoes were sturdy and waterproof
The library stayed silent all afternoon
The thunderstorm was loud and scary
