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Prisoner B-3087 Vocabulary Part 1: Practice 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

During the 80s, Cabbage Patch Kids dolls were so _____ that when a store received only a few of them, hundreds of people would fight for them.

a)

scarce

b)

meekly

c)

labrynth

d)

quota

2.

The mobster was so _____ that he would sell out his own mother, if it meant it would help him get ahead in the world.

a)

mercenary

b)

santuary

c)

pact

d)

disorient

3.

The small child would often retreat to his ______, his treehouse, when all of his cousin picked on him too much.

a)

sanctuary

b)

taint

c)

quarry

d)

piteous

4.

The ______ dog was given a bath after he was sprayed by a skunk.

a)

piteous

b)

quota

c)

quarry

d)

scarce

5.

The Nazi soldiers had to make their _____ by bringing a specific number of Jews to the ghetto each day.

a)

quota

b)

scarce

c)

disorient

d)

gallows

6.

The two best friends made a _____ to never let a boy come between their friendship.

a)

pact

b)

scarce

c)

gallows

d)

disorient

7.

After cleaning the whole kitchen, the woman realized the _____ smell was coming from her garbage disposal.

a)

putrid

b)

gallows

c)

vast

d)

quarry

8.

The hospital was a _____ of hallways making it virtually impossible to find anything unless you followed the colored stripes on the floor to each department.

a)

labrynth

b)

vast

c)

sanctuary

d)

taint

9.

Scientist say the _____ universe is expanding even more spreading out farther and farther away from its point of origin.

a)

vast

b)

sanctuary

c)

putrid

d)

meekly

10.

The marble ______ was open 24 hours a day while miners worked to keep up with demand.

a)

quarry

b)

taint

c)

piteous

d)

quota

11.

The miners _____ the sandstone in preparation of making building materials.

a)

quarry

b)

vast

c)

disorient

d)

mercenary

12.

In old Western movies, you often see the bad guy taken to the _____ to be hanged.

a)

gallows

b)

meekly

c)

piteous

d)

putrid

13.

The child ____ asked for another cookie knowing full well that his grandmother was going to say no.

a)

meekly

b)

putrid

c)

piteous

d)

vast

14.

The water was ____ by chemicals making it unsafe to drink.

a)

tainted

b)

scarce

c)

quarried

d)

pact

15.

Often times people become _____ in big cities because the tall building prevent them from see great distances. They can't seem to realize where they are.

a)

disoriented

b)

vast

c)

tainted

d)

mercenary