He began to whistle, not cheerfully, but dolefully. Doleful means...
Vocabulary Quiz 9

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English
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7th Grade
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Easy

Angelina Echevarria
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
inspired
happy
sadly
excitedly
Answer explanation
Eeyore always has a doleful expression.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Some of the Lost Girls of Sudan were under duress to marry a random person. Duress means...
released
pressure
dressing up
in love
Answer explanation
The Balloon was placed under duress (pressure).
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Ms E is irked by her students' refusal to complete their work. Irked means...
in tears
worked
delighted
bothered
Answer explanation
This is how Ms. E looks when she is irked by her students.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
For the rule to change it must be ratified by 8 out of 10 teams. Ratify means...
approved
prohibited
challenged
acknowledged
Answer explanation
A stamp of approval is ratifying this change.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
We had a priest sitting at our table which instilled sobriety into the event.
seriousness
apetite
love
indifference
Answer explanation
Sobriety has two meanings...abstaining from drugs or alcohol but also can be a serious manner.
The Joker is the opposite of sobriety.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The stagnant pool of water was a breeding ground for mosquitoes. Stagnant means...
tasty
swift
active
motionless
Answer explanation
When something becomes stagnant it is still.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The captain did not ask for advice from his teammates who were his subordinates. Subordinate means...
sandwiches made with turkey and cheese
of lesser rank or importance
of greater rank or importance
Naruto
Answer explanation
The prefix Sub means beneath or below.
The word ordinate indicates a position.
If you put them together it means a position that is beneath or below.
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