Question 1

“What a place! Cockroaches everywhere, cobwebs and dust thick enough to plant potatoes in!”

Accepted Answer

disgust

Answer

pride

Answer

bitterness

Answer

admiration

Question 2

The room was damp and dark. Faded curtains covered the narrow windows and black covers shrouded the furniture. A single black-framed photograph hung on the wall, catching a sliver of light through a tiny slash in the curtain.

Accepted Answer

gloom

Answer

dismay

Answer

cheer

Answer

sarcasm

Question 3

“You should be ashamed of yourself, robbing that poor peddler of the happiness of making a sale! One peso more would not have hurt your pocket but it would have brought a small banana for his supper.”

Accepted Answer

a.	mocking

Answer

apologetic

Answer

condescending

Answer

bitter

Question 4

“Why should we live with such hurry and waste life? We are determined to be starved before we are hungry. Men say that a stitch in time saves nine, and so they make a thousand stitches today to save nine tomorrow.”

Accepted Answer

sarcastic

Answer

nostalgic

Answer

harsh

Answer

regret

Question 5

The gift, to be true, must be the following of the given unto me, corresponding to my flowing unto him. When the waters are at level, then my goods pass him and his to me. All his are mine all mine his.

Accepted Answer

philosophic

Answer

joyous

Answer

embarrass

Answer

demanding

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