The Outsiders: Ch. 9-12 Vocabulary Review

Choose the word that best fits in the blank below.

I looked at Johnny. He was very still, and for a moment I thought in __________: He's dead already. We're too late.

• affectionately

• agony

• mortal

• stifled

• superiority

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Choose the word that best fits in the blank below.

Soda punched him in the ribs __________. "This kiddo can use his head."

• affectionately

• agony

• mortal

• stifled

• superiority

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Choose the word that best fits in the blank below.

I __________ a giggle. If you want to see something funny, it's a tough hood sticking his tongue out at his big brother.

• affectionately

• agony

• mortal

• stifled

• superiority

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Choose the word that best fits in the blank below.

Sodapop looked down at me with mock __________ , but Darry went on: "You can see he uses it for one thing--to grow hair on."

• affectionately

• agony

• mortal

• stifled

• superiority

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Choose the word that best fits in the blank below.

Oh, no, I thought in __________ fear, I've got to be in it. Right then the most important thing in my life was helping us whip the Socs.

• affectionately

• agony

• mortal

• stifled

• superiority

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Choose the word that best fits in the blank below.

Two-Bit and Johnny were staring at me now. "No..." Two-Bit said, __________. "No, Ponyboy, that ain't right...you got it wrong..."

• clad

• clenched

• delirious

• dumbfounded

• stupor

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Choose the word that best fits in the blank below.

Darry's hopes that Soda was asleep were immediately ruined, because he came running in, __________ only in a pair of blue jeans.

• clad

• clenched

• delirious

• dumbfounded

• stupor

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Choose the word that best fits in the blank below.

I think he could have whipped anyone, in the state he was in. Today's Tuesday, and you've been asleep and __________ since Saturday night.

• clad

• clenched

• delirious

• dumbfounded

• stupor

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Choose the word that best fits in the blank below.

"Stop it!" Johnny gasped from between __________ teeth. "Shut up about last night! I killed a kid last night."

• clad

• clenched

• delirious

• dumbfounded

• stupor

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Choose the word that best fits in the blank below.

Dally had taken the car and I started the long walk home in a(n) __________. Johnny was dead. But he wasn't.

• clad

• clenched

• delirious

• dumbfounded

• stupor

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4