Question

3. Match each statement to the tone it expresses. (4 points) 1. She has no talent; she's a fool if she thinks she'll be cast in the play. 2. I was thrilled that my cousin was coming to stay with us. 3. You're so silly, you can't wear pajamas to school. 4. My heart broke when I saw the children in the hospital. a. Joyous b. Empathetic c. Playful d. Cruel

Answer 1

The answer is the following:

1. She has no talent; she's a fool if she thinks she'll be cast in the play. d. Cruel. It means causing pain or suffering intentionally, without distress.
2. I was thrilled that my cousin was coming to stay with us. a. Joyous. It signifies full of joy and happiness.
3. You're so silly, you can't wear pajamas to school. c. Playful. It indicates that it is humorous and full of fun.
4. My heart broke when I saw the children in the hospital. b. Empathetic. It refers to the ability to understand and share other people's feelings.