The Hobbit Vocabulary

No matter what the dwarves thought, Bilbo was not one to _____ his responsibilities.

• gnash

• shirk

• yammer

• splay

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Gollum's _______ home was gloomy and solitary.

• eyrie

• gnashed

• subterranean

• ajar

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Gandalf ______ the great Goblin with his sword.

• shirked

• clamoured

• smote

• precipiced

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Bilbo heard the _____ ans went to see what was happening.

• clamour

• spalying

• eyrie

• shirking

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The door was _____, and Bilbo could hear what was said.

• splayed

• smote

• ajar

• yammering

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

He tumbled over the edge of the ________.

• eyrie

• aerie

• precipice

• shirk

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The dwarves'________ gave Bilbo a headache.

• precipice

• gnash

• smote

• yammering

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which character would be more venerable?

• Gollum

• Fili

• Gandalf

• Bilbo

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

You are having pancakes for breakfast. You tell your mom, "Bilbo might call these ________."

• harks

• bonnets

• bannocks

• limbas bread

Bilbo thought his _____________ suffered when he was made to look foolish.

• prudent

• parchment

• dignity

• prosperous

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4