Lesson 7: Weeks 19, 20, & 21 Finding Meanings
20 Questions
| Attempts: 59
Determine if the boldface word is used correctly in the context of the sentence.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
A plucky attempt is one that takes a lot of courage.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 2.
An impetuous attempt is one that could possibly fail.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 3.
To be prostrate is to be lying with the face downward.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 4.
To be gratified is to be devoid of hope.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 5.
To act impetuously is to do something without thinking.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 6.
To act in a haughty manner is to do something knowing it to be wrong.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 7.
To be in a state of consternation is being able to predict what will happen.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 8.
To be in a state of rapture is to be blissfully happy.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 9.
A haughty person is one who shows contempt for others.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 10.
A privileged person is one who tries to please others.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 11.
A whim is a small gift.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 12.
A garland is a wreath of leaves and flowers.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 13.
Consternation is a state of being shocked surprised.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 14.
Revelry is contempt for the feelings of others.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 15.
To be prostrate is to be helpless.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 16.
To be gratified is to be dissatisfied.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 17.
Pluck is a display of joy.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 18.
Revelry is noisy merrymaking.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 19.
To ponder something is to feel uncomfortable about it.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 20.
To lavish something is to give it freely.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
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