There's a Boy in the Girl's Bathroom Vocab Ch 1-12

1. If a person snickered, it probably means that he/she was

• A. trying to keep from crying

• B. mocking someone or being disrespectful

• C. actually afraid of something

• D. wanting to play a game

2. Which word means the opposite of urged?

• A. encouraged

• B. discouraged

• C. supported

• D. persuaded

3. If a child is drawing squiggly lines, then it has

• A. nothing but squares

• B. nothing but circles

• C. long, straight lines

• D. short irregular curves and twists

4. Which word means the opposite of distorted?

• A. perfectly straight

• B. twisted

• C. misshapen

• D. deformed

5. A cluttered room is also

• A. empty

• B. organized

• C. messy

• D. neat

6. Choose the correct vocabulary word to complete this sentence: My sister and I were ________ to find out that mom was the one who ate the last cookie.

• A. urged

• B. glared

• C. flabbergasted

• D. muttered

7. If Callie made a drastic change to her hair color, then

• A. it was hardly noticeable.

• B. she chose a color that was extremely different from the original.

• C. she made the switch without her parents' permission.

• D. she hated it.

8. Which of the following phrases has the same meaning as glared?

• A. looked straight ahead

• B. stared in sympathy

• C. gave a dirty look

• D. smiled happily

9. A scribbled note would probably be

• A. difficult to read

• B. in some sort of code known only by two people

• C. read only once and then destroyed

• D. written neatly

10. Which word can be substituted for muttered so that the following sentence will still have the same meaning? Wilma looked at her graded test and muttered, "You're kidding."

• A. grumbled

• B. shouted

• C. questioned

• D. yelled