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"The Lottery" Miss H Vocabulary
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1
What is the definition of "
profusely
"?
Occasionally and with hesitation.
Sparingly and with great caution.
In a limited or restricted manner.
To a great degree; in a large amount
2
Which of the following are antonyms (opposite words for) "
assembled
"
?
Dispersed
Scattered
Separated
Gathered
3
The word "
lapse
" is pronounced:
lay-ps
True
False
4
The word "
paraphernalia
" is pronounced:
pear-uh-fin-ale-ee-uh
True
False
5
What is the definition of "
jovial
"?
Frequently irritated or easily annoyed.
Somber and serious in demeanor.
Cheerful and friendly
Indifferent and apathetic towards others.
6
What is the definition of "
perfunctory
"?
An elaborate and detailed process that requires significant effort.
A thorough examination that involves deep analysis and reflection.
An enthusiastic approach to completing tasks with great care.
[of an action or a gesture] carried out with minimum effort or reflection
7
What is something someone might do
profusely
?
Showing gratitude for a parking ticket.
Apologizing for stepping on their dog's tail.
Thanking someone for returning their lost wallet.
Sweating on a hot, humid day.
8
"
Lottery
" is a(n):
adverb
noun
verb
adjective
9
What is the definition of "
tradition
"?
A personal preference developed over time.
The transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation
A formal rule established by a governing body or organization.
A temporary trend that gains popularity for a short period.
10
Which of the following would be an example of a "
lottery
"?
A gift exchange where everyone brings a wrapped present.
A random drawing for a cash prize based on ticket numbers.
A competition based on skill and strategy among participants.
A planned event with a fixed schedule and activities.
11
"
Jovial
" is a(n):
adverb
adjective
noun
verb
12
What is the definition of "
lapse
"?
A moment of clarity that leads to decisive action.
A temporary failure of concentration, memory, or judgment.
A sudden improvement in performance or skill.
A continuous and consistent progress towards a goal.
13
The word "
jovial
" is pronounced:
joe-vee-uhl
False
True
14
What is the definition of
paraphernalia
?
Miscellaneous articles, especially the equipment needed for an activity.
A mathematical theorem used in geometry.
A junk drawer in most household kitchens.
A type of musical instrument commonly used in orchestras.
15
Which of the following are synonyms (similar words to) "
paraphernalia
"
?
Supplies
Equipment
Gear
Accessories
16
"
Perfunctory
" is a(n):
adjective
noun
verb
adverb
17
Which kind of actions would be considered
perfunctory
?
A comprehensive training session that engages participants fully.
A routine health check-up that is done quickly without much attention.
Folding laundry on Saturday mornings.
A detailed project presentation that requires extensive research.
18
What are examples of a
tradition
?
Celebrating New Years' Eve in Times Square.
A family gathering during the holidays each year
A recently-implemented workplace policy
A new social media trend
19
"
Paraphernalia
" is a(n):
noun
adjective
adverb
verb
20
Which of the following are antonyms (opposite words for) "
jovial
"
?
Merry
Melancholy
Irritable
Cheerful
21
"
Assembled
" is a(n):
adjective
adverb
noun
verb
22
"
Profusely
" is a(n):
verb
noun
adverb
adjective
23
"
Tradition
" is a(n):
verb
adverb
noun
adjective
24
Which of the following are synonyms (similar words to) "
lottery
"
?
Fixed outcome
Raffle
Sweepstakes
Guarantee
25
What is the definition of "
assembled
"?
Parts that are arranged in a chaotic manner without organization.
[of people] to gather together in one place for a common purpose
Dispersed items that are randomly placed in a space.
Individual components that are still in their original packaging.
26
The word "
lottery
" is pronounced:
low-tree
False
True
27
What is the definition of "
lottery
"?
A popular sport played on a green field with a round ball.
A historical figure known for their contributions to art.
A process or thing whose success or outcome is governed by chance
A type of fruit that grows in tropical climates.
28
Which of the following are synonyms (similar words to) "
paraphernalia
"
?
Supplies
Accessories
Equipment
Gear
29
Which of the following are synonyms (similar words to) "
lapse
"
?
Oversight
Achievement
Interruption
Error
30
"
Lapse
" is a(n):
adjective
verb
noun
adverb
