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vocab quiz: deep and dark and dangerous

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

what is a synonym for vicious?

a)

fierce

b)

kind

c)

strange

d)

vivid

2.

define drone as used in the book.

a)

an extreme exaggeration

b)

to speak in a monotonous tone

c)

to move through the air using wings

d)

causing or marked by boredom

3.

how else might you be feeling if you're anxious?

a)

tense

b)

glad

c)

worried

d)

happy

4.

what are some synonyms for gloomy?

a)

dismal

b)

bleak

c)

dreary

d)

cheerful

e)

peaceful

5.

define diverted.

a)

to turn away from something

b)

to fail to remember

c)

of high quality

d)

the following day

6.

what is a synonym for concocted?

a)

devised

b)

tired

c)

rummaged

d)

drank

7.

what is a synonym for outburst?

a)

outbreak

b)

seizure

c)

baby

d)

energetic

8.

when you devour something, you are _________ it.

a)

eating

b)

hugging

c)

rubbing

d)

slapping

9.

fill in the blank with a vocab. word:

she stared _______ at the wall.

a)

intently

b)

emerged

c)

flounced

d)

wretched

10.

fill in the blank with a vocab. word:

Jimmy was _________ by the sound of the fireworks.

a)

drone

b)

startled

c)

emerged

d)

copacetic

11.

what is a synonym for quarreled?

a)

argued

b)

hugged

c)

teased

d)

aligned

12.

what is a synonym for slantwise?

a)

sideways

b)

pure

c)

forward

d)

eccentric

13.

define copacetic.

a)

peaceful; friendly

b)

thin; skinny

c)

huge; gigantic

d)

made of metal

14.

define flounced.

a)

to go with impatient or dramatic movements

b)

unpleasant to look at

c)

to refrain from noticing or looking

d)

a plot of ground used to grow plants

15.

fill in the blank with a vocab word:

Susanne was asked to _________ on why she hit her older sister.

a)

elaborate

b)

scowled

c)

vicious

d)

absorbed

16.

fill in the blank with a vocab word:

Tommy _______ when he was asked to apologize.

a)

scowled

b)

emerged

c)

quarreled

d)

anxious

17.

fill in the blank with a vocab word:

Jennifer was ________ in the book she started reading.

a)

absorbed

b)

diverting

c)

devour

d)

startled

18.

what is a synonym for emerged?

a)

appear

b)

children

c)

mostly

d)

tease

19.

fill in the blank with a vocab. word:

Lucas gazed pitifully at the ________ child on the side of the road.

a)

wretched

b)

intently

c)

drone

d)

anxious