That maverick artist’s work is both controversial and inspiring.

Which of the following words is a synonym for "maverick"?

A) Conservative

B) Adherent

C) Mainstream

D) Nonconformist

The mercurial artist was known for his wildly different styles.

What is the antonym of 'mercurial'?

A) Capricious

B) Unwavering

C) Erratic

D) Fickle

The problem of world hunger is considered to be highly complex and resistant to solutions.

Which word describes not being easily managed or controlled?

A) Intractable

B) Tractable

C) Solvable

D) Manageable

The author used hyperbole to emphasize the character’s overwhelming sadness by describing her tears as an endless ocean.

Which of the following best captures the meaning of the word "Hyperbole"?

A)Tending to choose a different path from everyone else

B) An exaggeration or overstatement used to evoke strong feelings

C) To convince people to believe a certain idea or concept

D) to make something less painful, severe, or serious.

The hesitant student stared at the multiple-choice questions, unable to choose an answer.

what is the part of speech for the word "Irresolute"?

A)verb

B) adverb

C) adjective

D) noun

Which word best fits the blank in the sentence below to convey the idea of challenging accepted norms?

Mavericks are known for their____approach to problem-solving, which often sets them apart from their peers.

A) Innovative

B) Conventional

C) Predictable

D) Standard

Which word best describes someone who is unpredictable and constantly changing their mood?

A) Steady

B) Mercurial

C) Consistent

D) Reliable

The new game feature was designed to be highly ineractable, allowing players to influence the story in real-time with their choices.

The word "Intractable" belongs to which parts of speech.

A) noun

B) verb

C) adverb

D) adjective

The____involves extreme exaggeration for emphasis or humorous effect

What word best fills in the blank to exaggeration or overstatement used to evoke strong feelings?

A)Metaphor

B) Hyperbole

C) Simile

D) Personification

Kyle’s irresolute leadership led to confusion and missed opportunities.

Which of the following is the antonym of "irresolute"?

A)Hesitant

B) Indecisive

C) Resolute

D) Wavering