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Bouncing into the room, she lit up the vicinity with a joyous glow on her face as she told about her fiancé and their wedding plans.
a) happy
b) vengeful
c) melancholy
d) sadness

She huddled in the corner, clutching her tattered blanket and shaking convulsively, as she feverishly searched the room for the unknown dangers that awaited her.
a) anxious
b) fear
c) surprise
d) tense

Bursting through the door, the flustered mother screamed uncontrollably at the innocent teacher who gave her child an F.
a) fear
b) surprise
c) anger
d) tenseness

Drawing the attention of his classmates as well as his teacher, the student dared to experiment with his professor’s intelligence by interrogating him about the Bible.
a) informative
b) joy
c) tense
d) melancholy

He furtively glanced behind him, for fear of his imagined pursuers, then hurriedly walked on, jumping at the slightest sound even of a leaf crackling under his own foot.
a) scared
b) nervous
c) befuddled
d) anxious

Gently smiling, the mother tenderly tucked the covers up around the child’s neck, and carefully, quietly, left the room making sure to leave a comforting ray of light shining through the opened door should the child wake.
a) fear
b) serenity
c) surprise
d) joy

The laughing wind skipped through the village, teasing trees until they danced with anger and cajoling the grass into fighting itself, blade slapping blade, as the silly dog with golfball eyes and flopping, slobbery tongue bounded across the lawn.
a) surprise
b) tension
c) anger
d) whimsical joy

My heart is like a singing bird Whose nest is a weathered shoot; My heart is like an apple-tree Whose boughs are bent with thick-set fruit; My heart is like a rainbow shell That paddles in a halcyon peaceful sea; My heart is glad
a) sorrow
b) happiness
c) excitement
d) nervousness

Dead dreams of days forsaken, Blind buds that snows have shaken, Wild leaves that winds have taken, Red strays of ruined springs. ... And love, grown faint and fretful With lips but half regretful Sighs, and with eyes forgetful Weeps
a) wastefulness
b) sadness and despair
c) happiness
d) mistrust

Which tone is represented in the following passage? Wow! With a top speed of one hundred fifty miles per hour, that car can almost fly!
a) calm
b) annoyed
c) scary
d) excited

Which tone is represented in the following passage? She delicately placed the cooing baby on a soft, freshly cleaned blanket.
a) calm
b) annoyed
c) scary
d) excited

Which tone is represented in the following passage? As that hurricane threatened, the wind's blast caused angry fifteen-foot waves to crash over the small houses near the shore.
a) calm
b) annoyed
c) scary
d) excited

Which tone is represented in the following passage? Ugh! Do I really have to sit through another boring lecture on data entry again?
a) calm
b) annoyed
c) scary
d) excited

What is the tone of the following passage? The alarm buzzed. Jordan smashed her fist down on it--hard. It flew off the nightstand and bounced off her cat, Armstrong. The cat yowled indignantly and rocketed out the room.
a) eerie
b) sarcastic
c) passionate
d) humorous

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