Number the Stars Chapters 9-12 Vocabulary Review

Which word means "requiring immediate action or attention"?

• typhus

• urgent

• surge

• staccato

What is typhus?

• to increase suddenly

• very tired

• a rhythm of sound where there are brief moments of silence in between each noise

• an infection spread by lice, fleas, or mites

Choose the correct vocabulary that makes sense in the following sentence:

The man was __________________ because he stayed up all night playing video games.

• exhausted

• pride

• typhus

• surged

Which word means "to increase suddenly"?

• urgent

• pride

• surge

• staccato

Choose the correct vocabulary word that fits into the sentence:

Mary felt a deep sense of ____________________________ whenever she worked hard and got an A on her test.

• exhausted

• staccato

• surge

• pride

What is the definition of staccato?

• an infection spread by lice, fleas, or mites

• a rhythm of sound where there are brief moments of silence in between each noise

• a feeling of deep pleasure or satisfaction that comes from someone's own achievements or possessions that are widely admired

• requiring immediate action or attention

Which word fits into the sentence?

Peter sent an ______________ message to Annemarie. It said, "Get out now!"

• staccato

• typhus

• pride

• urgent

Which word fits correctly into the sentence?

Aunt Birte died of ________________, therefore she might be contagious.

• typhus

• pride

• urgent

• exhausted

What is the definition of exhausted?

• requiring immediate action or attention

• an infection spread by lice, fleas, or mites

• a rhythm of sound where there are brief moments of silence in between each noise

• very tired

Which word correctly fits into the sentence?

Annemarie felt a _______________________________ of sadness when her sister passed away.

• exhausted

• typhus

• surge

• pride