Vocabulary Review p. 9-12

If a person were scared of heights, you might have

to ___ them in order to get them to skydive from a plane.

• plunder

• urge

• devour

• gab

When planning an extravaganza for the end of the school

year, you might plan on having ___. (Choose all that apply.)

• a studyguide

• a water slide

• pizza

• a test

Which items would be difficult to make a garland out of? (Choose all that apply.)

• daisies

• tires

• basketballs

• paper

• leaves

Choose the synonym(s) of the word jovial. (Choose all that apply.)

• festive

• disagreeable

• cheery

• pleasant

• indifferent

Choose an antonym for the word plunder.

• steal

• seize

• raid

• gift

Choose an example of barbaric behavior at

the dinner table. (Choose all that apply.)

• praying over the meal

• using a napkin to wipe your mouth

• Talking with a mouth full of food

• complimenting the cook

• burping out aloud

What might a buccaneer do? (Choose all that apply.)

• work

• attack ships

• steal

• capture hostages

Why might a ship's crew organize a mutiny against the captain?

• The captain is merciful.

• The captain is cruel.

• The captain demonstrates integrity.

• The captain is fair in his decision making.

Choose the vocabulary word that correctly completes the sentence below.

After winning the battle, the army decided to ___ the

treasures of the enemy and keep them for themselves.

• urge

• plunder

• devour

• gaze

• buccaneer

Choose a vocabulary word to complete the sentence below.

The ___ hanging over the fireplace, made with rope

and colored pieces of cloth, gave the room a festive feel.

• pastry

• garland

• terrain

• jovial