Grammar Quiz

World Literature Vocabulary Quiz


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define successive:

A. In order

B. following

C. Follower

D. leader


If he was thrown over the parapet, he was thrown over the…

A. railing

B. railing along the edge of a roof or wall

C. railing on a staircase

D. railing on an escalator


I seared the steak on the grill. Seared means:

A. bland

B. caught on fire

C. burned


Define retorted

A. Replying with anger

B. Replying nicely

C. replying with an attitude

D. joking


Vagabond is

A. people who buy homes

B. homeless people who wander from place to place

C. Mr. Busby


Manifold is deined as…

A. of unlike things

B. of many kinds

C. of many possible things

D. of many


Way of knowing without proof is….

A. Innacurate

B. Intelligence

C. Inuendos

D. Intuitions


Knowing

A. Comprehensive

B. Comprehension

C. Compatible

D. Community


He was logical about planning his vacation with a friend….Logical means:

A. Reasonable

B. Relieved

C. Resale

D. Reassured


Trivial is defined as….

A. not trivial

B. not good

C. not important

D. not thinking


To set up camp

A. encamp

B. endcamp

C. endgame

D. in camp


A tiara is a small….

A. Crown

B. Halo

C. Hat

D. Sombrero


If you live in a city it can also be called a….

A. big city

B. big apple

C. metropolis

D. Phoenix, AZ


Agitation is:

A. a strong person

B. a strong sense of emergency

C. a strong emotion; disturbance

D. a strong breeze felt outside


What is the beginning of a story called?

A. The outset

B. The onset

C. The remainder

D. Onset


My grandma bequeathed me one million dollars when she died. Bequeathed means:

A. stole

B. gave to in a will

C. promised

D. took away


The hurricane intensified as it was traveling to the West Coast. Intensified means:

A. became strong

B. became stronger

C. became weak

D. became a joke


A celebrity owns multiple manors. A manor is

A. the small house in the backyard

B. the main home on the estate

C. a hotel


wretched is

A. worthless; seen with scorn

B. worthless; seen with fear

C. worthless in general


Fortnight means

A. a game

B. a period of two weeks

C. a period of three weeks

D. one weekend


Consequence means importance

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Pitiable means…

A. Causing a feeling of sadness

B. Causing a feeling of pity

C. Causing a feeling of anger

D. Causing a feeling of happiness


To treat guest with friendliness is called

A. hopital

B. hospitality

C. hosting

D. housing


To pay the costs….

A. dumb

B. delay

C. defray

D. detour


I have a lot of deductions. This means….

A. to have answers found by asking google

B. to have answers from your mama

C. to have answers found by reasoning

D. to have answers from thinking really hard




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