OMM Vocabulary Test #3

1. If someone is bewildered, he/she is ________.

• very excited

• confused

• depressed

2. George ________ Lennie when he was sad about the mouse.

• contorted
• consoled
• lumbered

3. Curley ___________ by his wife because he could not trust her.

• hovered
• juncture
• consoled

4. A few wisps of hair framed the sides of his face. Wisps mean?

• Many things

• Delicate and beautiful

• A small amount of something

5. Curley pushed George, and George writhed his ankle. What happened to George?

• He kicked his ankle.
• He twisted his ankle.
• He rested his ankle.

6. George and Lennie _____________ hoped that they could achieve their dream.

• earnestly
• morosely
• skeptically

7. If someone acts belligerently, they are __________.

• scared
• acting angrily and aggressively
• joyful

8. Slim led his team _____________ with dignity.

• skeptically
• morosely
• dutifully

9. You bought a blanket made of gingham. What does gingham look like?

• It has a pattern of colored squares.
• It has straight, horizontal lines.
• It has solid colors.

10. The actor spoke in a monotonous voice. How was his tone?

• A flat, same sound
• A combination of high and low sound
• A high pitch