b. angry
Directions: Read the paragraph and answer the question that follows.
6. What is the tone of the following text? "I will not!" she shouted. "I will not be left at the
mercy of our enemies while you slink away!”
a. pleased
c. happy
d. suspicious
7. Which word accurately describes the son's tone in the following dialogue?
Father: We are going to Disney World!
Son: Yehey!
a. irritated b. annoyed c. uninterested d. excited
8. A 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
9. It was the first football game for the Gators. The coach asked if everyone was ready. The players jumped and replied, "Yes!” In what tone did the Gators' reply?
a. calm
b. serious
c. happy
d. enthusiastic
10. The blue jay is jumping on the tree singing and dancing happily. What is the blue jay's
tone while singing?
a. joyful
b. dreamy
C. confused
d. hurt​