WorksheetsJourneys Vocabulary Unit 5 Lesson 24
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A ________________ is a light or fire used as a warning or guide. The flashing _____________ on the lighthouse warned the ship that it was nearing the coast.
a)
beacon
b)
fire
c)
cave
d)
bacon
2.
To ______________ is to stop short and refuse to go. My pony would ______________ at the gate and would not jump.
a)
balk
b)
ball
c)
boast
d)
balloon
3.
A _________________ is a circumstance or condition that makes it harder to do something or to be successful.
A __________________ of river transportation is its slowness.
A __________________ of river transportation is its slowness.
a)
satisfied
b)
disadvantage
c)
advantage
d)
boat
4.
______________ is to get along; progress.
How are you _________________with your project?
How are you _________________with your project?
a)
flare
b)
faring
c)
flaming
d)
farming
5.
_________________ is to give an explanation or a scolding
My father ________________ me about going out after dark.
My father ________________ me about going out after dark.
a)
lecture
b)
lesson
c)
leaned
d)
lettuce
6.
A _________________is an unfortunate accident.
The trip ended without a ____________.
The trip ended without a ____________.
a)
motorcycle
b)
middle
c)
mishap
d)
mashed
7.
To _______________ is to shiver or tremble, as from fear or cold.
I was so _________ that my legs were _____________ing.
I was so _________ that my legs were _____________ing.
a)
quake
b)
earthquake
c)
quail
d)
frostbite
8.
To _________________ is to make a soft fluttering sound.
A ______________ing in the wood scared me away.
A ______________ing in the wood scared me away.
a)
scared
b)
rustle
c)
rusty
d)
slithered
9.
To _____________is to move with gathering force, as rolling waves do.
The crowd _______________ed forward.
The crowd _______________ed forward.
a)
tsunami
b)
silly
c)
sturgeon
d)
surge
10.
_____________ is a state of great physical or mental pain.
I was in a state of _____________ listening to the teacher explain the homework assignment.
I was in a state of _____________ listening to the teacher explain the homework assignment.
a)
tornado
b)
torment
c)
assign
d)
tomato
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