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Holes Vocabulary Quizizz -ALL words

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The dirt expanded when it was excavated.

a)

wet

b)

packed down tightly

c)

moved forward suddenly

d)

dug up

2.

Mr. Sir popped some seeds into his mouth, deftly removed the shells, and spat them into the hole.

a)

suddenly

b)

skillfully

c)

planned out

d)

threateningly

3.

The holes were dug in a systematic order.

a)

doubtful

b)

skillful

c)

planned out

d)

small valley

4.

After Mr. Sir got scratched, his pain seemed to recede for a minute.

a)

to go away

b)

to increase

c)

to have hallucinations

d)

to calm down

5.

Stanley had an inexplicable feeling of happiness about his destiny.

a)

can't be explained

b)

not explicable

c)

guilty

d)

a hallucination caused by heat

6.

A 50-year old donkey is extraordinarily old.

a)

challenging authority

b)

a huge area

c)

not the usual

d)

endless period of time

7.

The dried-up lake was so desolate.

a)

gloomy and threatening

b)

short supply

c)

deserted and empty

d)

hot

8.

Because of the scarcity of water, campers were only allowed a 4-minute shower.

a)

to go away

b)

a mixture of things

c)

increase

d)

a small supply

9.

The higher Stanley climbed, the more precarious it became.

a)

dangerous

b)

sticking out

c)

damp or moist

d)

a cliff

10.

A huge precipice rose up ahead of Stanley.

a)

lots of buildings grouped together

b)

a group of things stuck together

c)

a cliff

d)

to stick out

11.

Even after taking a cold shower, Stanley's body still radiated heat.

a)

soaked

b)

not the usual amount

c)

next to something

d)

shined or spread out

12.

Stanley's had lost weight and his hands were now callused.

a)

weak

b)

moist or damp

c)

hardened skin

d)

skillful

13.

The people of Green Lake would get onion concoctions from Sam.

a)

changing from a liquid to a gas

b)

medicine from onions

c)

a mixture of different things

d)

an animal hunted for food

14.

Stanley's great-grandfather (Stanley Yelnats the 1st) found refuge on God's Thumb.

a)

punishment

b)

place of safety

c)

next to another place

d)

a cliff

15.

Zero feebly stood up.

a)

suddenly moved forward

b)

skillfully

c)

doubtfully

d)

weakly

16.

Stanley realized he would have to empty his dirt outside the perimeter of his hole.

a)

a huge, open area

b)

boundary or border

c)

endless period of time

d)

a group of things stuck together

17.

"I'm glad your daughter is all right," Hattie Parker said contritely.

a)

feeling guilty

b)

an ugly face because you don't like something

c)

a feeling of fear

d)

mean

18.

Stanley wanted to find a spigot.

a)

gypsy

b)

relative

c)

person under 18

d)

faucet

19.

Perseverance always pays off.

a)

never giving up, even when things are tough

b)

jewels, money, and valuables

c)

a small amount of something

d)

the possibility of something happening

20.

Stanley took stationery to the Wreck Room.

a)

an exercise bike that doesn't move

b)

something that stays still

c)

writing paper

d)

a book, notebook, ruler, and pen