Vocabulary • Ch 4 - The Book Thief • Fill in the blanks

The _________ of her actions was losing her job.

• consequence

• wrath

• direct

• torment

He gave me clear and _________ instructions on how to get to the nearest gas station.

• nonetheless

• interpret

• approach

• direct

She decided to take a cautious _________ to the situation.

• approach

• excerpt

• desolate

• direct

She made a firm _________ to stick to her fitness routine and achieve her goals.

• resolve

• interpret

• torment

• apprehension

The haunting memories of that tragic event continue to _________ him every night.

• torment

• apprehension

• oblivion

• morose

Despite the challenges, she remained _________ about her chances of success.

• amble

• disoriented

• earnest

• optimistic

She trained for months to prepare for the _________.

• apprehension

• amble

• morose

• marathon

She missed her flight, but she remained calm _________.

• morose

• disoriented

• interpret

• nonetheless

The once thriving town now lay _________ with abandoned buildings and empty streets.

• torment

• diagonal

• desolate

• approach

She spoke with _________ conviction as she shared her beliefs.

• oblivion

• approach

• excerpt

• earnest