Tone & Mood
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- Q1Given the passage below, determine the tone: 'As the sun began to set, casting a warm golden glow over the rolling hills, the air became still and silent. The tranquil scene filled the heart with a sense of peace and serenity. Birds were chirping softly in the distance, adding to the soothing ambiance. It was a perfect moment of tranquility in nature.'Scary and forebodingCalm and peacefulSad and melancholicEnergetic and lively30s
- Q2Given the passage below, determine the tone: 'The crowd gathered eagerly at the stadium, buzzing with excitement and anticipation. The atmosphere was electric, with cheers and applause filling the air. The adrenaline was palpable as the athletes took their positions, ready to give their all. It was a thrilling moment of intense competition.'Boring and dullMysterious and suspensefulSad and heartbreakingExciting and exhilarating30s
- Q3Given the passage below, determine the tone: 'The wind howled through the abandoned streets, carrying an eerie sense of emptiness. The dark clouds hung low in the sky, casting a gloomy shadow over the desolate scene. There was a haunting silence broken only by the occasional creaking of an old, decrepit building. It was a scene that sent shivers down the spine.'Creepy and unsettlingJoyful and cheerfulAngry and aggressivePeaceful and serene30s
- Q4Given the passage below, determine the tone: 'The sun beat down relentlessly, scorching the dry earth. Sweat dripped down their faces as they sought shade under the swaying palm trees. The air felt heavy and suffocating, making it hard to breathe. The parched land stretched as far as the eye could see, with no relief in sight.'Relaxed and peacefulOppressive and suffocatingRefreshing and rejuvenatingEnergetic and invigorating30s
- Q5Given the passage below, determine the tone: 'The laughter and chatter echoed through the hallways, creating a vibrant and lively atmosphere. Music played in the background, enticing everyone to dance and have a good time. The room was filled with smiles, joy, and a sense of camaraderie. It was a celebration filled with happiness and excitement.'Joyful and festiveQuiet and somberConfusing and perplexingAnnoying and irritating30s
- Q6Given the passage below, determine the tone: 'The storm clouds gathered ominously in the darkened sky, signaling an approaching tempest. Thunder rumbled in the distance, sending shivers down their spines. The wind howled fiercely, bending trees and sending debris flying. It was a scene of fear and impending danger.'Exciting and exhilaratingPlayful and whimsicalPeaceful and sereneMenacing and foreboding30s
- Q7Given the passage below, determine the tone: 'The bright sun illuminated the colorful blossoms, painting the garden with a vibrant palette. The scent of flowers filled the air, intoxicating the senses with their sweet fragrance. Bees buzzed happily from flower to flower, adding their joyful chorus to the symphony of nature. It was a scene of pure beauty and bliss.'Dull and lifelessGloomy and melancholicEuphoric and blissfulAngry and aggressive30s
- Q8Given the passage below, determine the tone: 'The crowd erupted in cheers as the final whistle blew, signaling victory for the home team. The stadium reverberated with excitement and triumph. Players embraced, their faces beaming with joy and satisfaction. It was a moment of pure triumph and celebration.'Sad and heartbreakingTriumphant and celebratoryQuiet and somberAnnoying and irritating30s
- Q9Which of the following lyrics indicates a sad mood?I'm so lonely, I could cryShake it offI wanna dance with somebodyDon't stop believing30s
- Q10Which of the following lyrics indicates a happy mood?HurtSomeone Like YouTears in HeavenI'm walking on sunshine30s
- Q11Which of the following lyrics indicates a romantic mood?I will always love youLose YourselfIn the EndUptown Funk30s
- Q12Which of the following lyrics indicates a rebellious mood?I'm a believerYesterday, all my troubles seemed so far awayDon't stop believin'I won't back down30s
- Q13Which of the following lyrics indicates a confident mood?Hello, it's meI'm so lonely, I could cryHallelujah, you have won the victoryI'm unstoppable, I'm a Porsche with no brakes30s
- Q14Which of the following lyrics indicates a nostalgic mood?I will always love youI won't back downI'm walking on sunshineThose were the days, my friend30s
- Q15Identify the mood of the following sentence: 'She was ecstatic after receiving excellent grades on her exams.'ApathySadnessElationAnger30s