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WorksheetsThings Fall Apart Vocab Fill in the Blank
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 12mins
After weeks of barely eating or sleeping, the ________ college student finally got through all his finals.
prosperous
haggard
capricious
malevolent
Katniss Everdeen showed her __________ in archery by shooting a pig right in front of the gamemakers.
amiss
dregs
pandemonium
prowess
When I got home, even though nothing looked different, I had a disquieting feeling that something was ________.
amiss
frenzy
perpetual
impenetrable
The ___________ relationship between the couple was awkward to witness because they hadn't learned how to interact with each other romantically yet.
ominious
repentant
insipient
uncanny
I didn't care about what my neighbor had to say, but I decided to _______ interest to be polite.
capricious
frenzy
feign
contemptible
They studied ________ for the SATs because they wanted to get into Harvard.
copiously
ominously
uncannily
impenetrably
The fire alarm worked everyone up into such a _________ that the teacher decided it would be easier to just give the test the next day.
malice
repentance
ultimatum
frenzy
I could hear the _________ of the championship football game from 2 miles away.
ultimatum
evangelism
tumult
prowess
Although many missionaries had good intentions, the truth is that __________ was a tool of colonialism to brainwash the natives and keep them from fighting back.
ultimatum
tumult
evangelism
prowess
The idea of giving a speech at graduation was disquieting to the valedictorian because, while good at reading and writing, he did not consider himself to be an _________.
orator
frenzy
miscreant
prowess
Even though it had been years since he committed any crimes, and he now had a steady job, he was afraid people would never see him as more than a _______.
haggard
dregs
capricious
miscreant
The _______ child had 23 voodoo dolls--one for each classmate--and a bunch of weird-looking torture devices.
perpetual
repentant
malevolent
prosperous
When the jury heard the _______ man's crimes, they gave him a life sentence without parole.
contemptible
evangelical
impenetrable
haggard
The _________ music in the video game told me I was about to encounter something terrible...I just didn't know what yet.
repentant
contemptible
perpetual
ominious
Peter Pan lives in a _________ state of boyhood because as long as he stays in Neverland, he'll never grow up.
capricious
perpetual
amiss
feign
