The Outsiders vocab quiz chs. 7-9

Select the SYNONYM for the word ADMIRE:

• deplore

• appreciate

• resent

• leery

After the fire alarm sounded everybody was told to remain____ and leave the building quietly, and in an orderly fashion.

I had everything under control for the party, but my friend had to _____________ and spoil everything.​ ​ (a)  

• interfere
• clench
• leery
• critical

Match the following words with one SYNONYM

• grave

• scarce

• meager

• critical

• motionless

• interfere

• smash

• shatter

• hamper

• calm

What part of speech is the word: critical

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• adverb

Fill in the blank with the correct vocab. word

After the drought, water was extremely ___________ and many animals died.​ (a)   ​ ​

• scarce
• impatient
• leery
• calm

What part of speech is the word: leery?

• adverb

• noun

• verb

• adjective

The word admire and deplore are?

• antonyms

• neither

• synonyms

We grew more and more___________because the line for ice cream was so long.

Organize these words into the right categories

Groups:

(a) verb

,

(b) adjective

• impatient

• quiver

• leery

• admire

• clench

• critical

• shatter

• calm

• interfere

• scarce