Which word best completes this sentence: "The _______ skyscraper loomed over the tiny pedestrians, its dark glass windows reflecting the stormy sky."
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
intimidating
daunting
irate
livid
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In terms of intensity of anger, which sequence is correct (from least to most intense)?
irate → livid → enraged → infuriated
livid → irate → infuriated → enraged
irate → infuriated → livid → enraged
infuriated → irate → enraged → livid
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence would be most appropriate in a formal essay?
The man was super angry at the service.
The customer expressed his indignation at the poor service.
The diner got really mad about the service.
The patron was mad about the service.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the word that best matches this definition: "Feeling or expressing disgust or strong aversion"
scornful
revolted
intimidating
daunting
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"The _______ task of climbing Mount Everest requires months of preparation." Which word best suggests that the task is challenging but achievable?
intimidating
daunting
repugnant
contemptuous
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which pair of words are closest in meaning?
revulsion and repugnance
intimidating and incensed
daunting and livid
scornful and revolted
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"The professor's _______ remarks about the student's work left the class in uncomfortable silence." Which word best suggests a feeling of superiority?
irate
contemptuous
revolted
intimidating
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