Which word or phrase means: a person who lives alone and avoids other people?
Literature Spot Great Expectations
Up the ladder · Advanced English
Subunit questions
Question 1
A
vile
B
recluse
C
weary
D
unkempt
Question 2
Which word or phrase means: falling apart into small pieces?
A
conceited
B
deserted
C
recluse
D
crumbling
Question 3
Which word or phrase means: excessively proud and vain?
A
deserted
B
recluse
C
conceited
D
vile
Question 4
Which word or phrase means: laughingly and cruelly?
A
crumbling
B
scornfully
C
conceited
D
deserted
Question 5
Which word or phrase means: without people, empty?
A
deserted
B
recluse
C
vile
D
weary
Question 6
Which word or phrase means: extremely unpleasant?
A
vile
B
weary
C
unkempt
D
perished
Question 7
Which word or phrase means: low social position?
A
humble
B
eccentric
C
dismal
D
scornfully
Question 8
Which word or phrase means: strange and unusual?
A
eccentric
B
dismal
C
scornfully
D
crumbling
Question 9
Which word or phrase means: messy and untidy?
A
unkempt
B
perished
C
humble
D
eccentric
Question 10
Which word or phrase means: sad, dark?
A
dismal
B
scornfully
C
crumbling
D
conceited
Question 11
Which word or phrase means: tired?
A
unkempt
B
perished
C
weary
D
humble
Question 12
Which word or phrase means: died?
A
perished
B
humble
C
eccentric
D
dismal
A preview of “Literature Spot Great Expectations” from the unit “Up the ladder” in Advanced English: 1 lesson section, 12 definitions, 12 worked questions.
Source: National Center for Curriculum Development, Literature Spot: Great Expectations (pp.64-65)
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- 2A Grammar Gerunds and infinitives
- 3A Reading and Vocabulary Dreams shape your future
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- 5A Speaking and Vocabulary Toning language down
- 6A Writing A report
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