Worksheets"The Ravine" Vocabulary
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
something that has many knots and bumpy areas on its surface
a)
decomposing
b)
gnarly
c)
rivulet
d)
cascade
2.
a coiled or looped bundle of something, such as rope or yarn
a)
rivulet
b)
precipice
c)
hank
d)
gnarly
3.
something that will fall, pour, or rush in stages, like a waterfall over steep rock
a)
cascade
b)
rivulet
c)
hank
d)
precipice
4.
a non-native Hawaiian
a)
cascade
b)
ravine
c)
hank
d)
haole
5.
a small brook or stream
a)
cascade
b)
ravine
c)
gnarly
d)
rivulet
6.
an overhanging or extremely steep area of rock
a)
precipice
b)
ravine
c)
decomposing
d)
hank
7.
something that is starting to decay and fall apart
a)
gnarly
b)
precipice
c)
decomposing
d)
ravine
8.
a deep, narrow valley made by running water
a)
precipice
b)
ravine
c)
haole
d)
rivulet
9.
Choose the best word to complete the sentence.
Since there were so many bumps on its trunk, the ___ tree was easy to climb.
Since there were so many bumps on its trunk, the ___ tree was easy to climb.
a)
decomposing
b)
gnarly
c)
cascading
10.
Choose the best word to complete the sentence.
A ___ of cotton yarn measures 846 yards.
A ___ of cotton yarn measures 846 yards.
a)
cascade
b)
haole
c)
hank
11.
Choose the best word to complete the sentence.
We took a picture as the water ___ over the rocks of the waterfall.
We took a picture as the water ___ over the rocks of the waterfall.
a)
cascaded
b)
decomposed
c)
ravine
12.
Choose the best word to complete the sentence.
Upon seeing the ___, the fox stopped for a quick drink, before jumping across to the other side.
Upon seeing the ___, the fox stopped for a quick drink, before jumping across to the other side.
a)
rivulet
b)
cascade
c)
precipice
13.
Choose the best word to complete the sentence.
The ___ tree began to fall apart and break into many pieces.
The ___ tree began to fall apart and break into many pieces.
a)
cascade
b)
hank
c)
decomposing
14.
Choose the best word to complete the sentence.
We stood upon the ___ looking far into the valley below where the many houses looked like ants.
We stood upon the ___ looking far into the valley below where the many houses looked like ants.
a)
cascade
b)
haole
c)
precipice
15.
Choose the best word to complete the sentence.
Without stopping, I began to climb down the steep side of the ___ to the river below.
Without stopping, I began to climb down the steep side of the ___ to the river below.
a)
rivulet
b)
ravine
c)
hank
16.
Choose the best word to complete the sentence.
The six ___ teenagers from Delaware were greeted with leis by the Hawaiian high school students.
The six ___ teenagers from Delaware were greeted with leis by the Hawaiian high school students.
a)
haole
b)
hank
c)
gnarly
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