Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the best option to fill in the blanks.

Since he was famous for his ________, the children were pleasantly surprised when he greeted them _______.

  1. insolence, irritably

  2. graciousness, amiably

  3. arrogance, disdainfully

  4. leniency, viciously

  5. irascibleness, courteously

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
E Correct answer
Explanation

'Irascibleness' means 'prone to outbursts of temper' and 'courteously' 'gracious consideration toward others'. Hence, these words fit best here.