Caesar's English Lesson 10 Jeopardy

Analogies

100

Concentrating:Distracted::Joyful:

a) Cheerful

b) Melancholy

c) Vivacious

b) Melancholy

200

Proposal:Outline::Lessen:

a) Veneration

b) Endurance

c) Abate

c) Abate

300

Melancholy:Heartbreak::Ignorance:

a) Uncouthness

b) Knowledge

c) Naive

a) Uncouthness

400

Veneration:Important::Ignorance:

a) Imposing

b) Excluded

c) Cruel

b) Excluded

500

Persist:Endurance::Venerated:

a) Concentrating

b) Ignorance

c) Wisdom

c) Wisdom

Definitions

100

Definition of observant:

1. quick to notice or perceive; alert.
2. looking at, watching, or regarding attentively; watchful.
3. careful in the observing of a law, custom, religious ritual, or the like.

200

Define melancholy:

1. a gloomy state of mind, especially when habitual or prolonged; depression.
2. sober thoughtfulness; pensiveness.

300

Define visage:

1. the face, usually with reference to shape, features, expression, etc.; countenance.
2. aspect; appearance.

400

Define abate:

1. to reduce in amount, degree, intensity, etc.; lessen; diminish

500

Define repose:

1. the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
2. peace; tranquillity; calm.
3. dignified calmness, as of manner; composure.

Synonyms

100

Which is the best synonym for endurance?

a) Stamina

b) Laziness

c) Inability

a) Stamina

200

Which is the best synonym for proposal?

a) Refusal

b) Presentation

c) Ring

b) Presentation

300

Which is the best synonym for melancholy?

a) Sad

b) Vivacious

c) Somber

d) Silent

c) Somber

400

Which is the best synonym for repose?

a) Relaxation

b) Haven

c) Chaos

d) Tranquility

d) Tranquility

500

Which is the best synonym for veneration?

a) Respect

b) Disregard

c) Reverence

d) Wisdom

c) Reverence

Antonyms

100

Which is the best antonym for ignorance?

a) Unintelligence

b) Inexperience

c) Wisdom

c) Wisdom

200

Which is the best antonym for endurance?

a) Persistence

b) Strenuous

c) Idleness

c) Idleness

300

Which is the best antonym for melancholy?

a) Content

b) Restless

c) Bright

d) Gloomy

c) Bright

400

Which is the best antonym for abate?

a) Lessen

b) Grow

c) More

d) Expand

d) Expand

500

Which is the best antonym for veneration?

a) Disrespect

b) Idolization

c) Honor

d) Contempt

d) Contempt

Fill In the Sentence

100

Holidays are about giving gifts as well as _______ them.

a) Concentrating

b) Veneration

c) Receiving

c) Receiving

200

Susie was said to be very _________, and therefore noticed everything, from the spots on a butterfly's wings to the exact smell, sight and feel of any place she went to.

a) Melancholy

b) Observant

c) Acheiving

b) Observant

300

People often said that Joey's great-grandfather, as the eldest in the village, should receive more _______ for his abilities and wisdom.

a) Endurance

b) Ignorance

c) Melancholy

d) Veneration

d) Veneration

400

After the Great Flood, the people of Brooktown worked hard to clean up the mess, and after extreme ________ and perseverence, the amount of trash and muck began to _______.

a) veneration; melancholy

b) endurance; abate

c) endurance; repose

d) concentrating; abate

b) endurance; abate

500

After the death of her beloved dog, Spark, Lilah began to feel a constant cloud of __________ surrounding her, and she was never really able to find ________ and contentment. Her friends were worried about her, because her constant sadness was reflected on her normally cheerful ________.

a) endurance; concentration; proposal

b) ignorance; veneration; visage

c) melancholy; repose; visage

d) veneration; repose; visage

c) melancholy; repose; visage