WorksheetsThe Outsiders - Chapter 1 Vocabulary
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Darry seems to like being ________ by Soda.
muttered
teased
dulled
jumped
I ________ that red Corvair trailing me.
teased
dig
bothered
spotted
He's really proud of you 'cause you're so ________.
brainy
dull
tough
tuff
I had never been ________, but I had seen Johnny after four Socs got hold of him.
teased
spotted
muttered
jumped
I'm usually ________ quiet around people.
pretty
dull
teasing
gingerly
I touched my cheek ________.
teasingly
tough
gingerly
dully
I heard a ________ curse and got slugged again.
jumped
muttered
gingerly
spotted
I was sweating something ________, although I was cold.
pretty
tough
fierce
dull
No one ________ movies and books the way I do.
teases
takes up
digs
brings up
In New York, Dally ________________________ in gang fights.
blew off steam
let someone in on something
shook like a leaf
took up
His face was all _______ and bruised.
jumped
taken up
shaken up like a leaf
cut up
Soda always _______ for me.
teases
takes up
cuts up
mutters
"I didn't know you were out of the _______ yet, Dally."
bunch
wisecracker
cooler
fierce
He looks _______ and I don't.
tough
dull
ginger
beaten up
But maybe their boys didn't get arrested or _______ or busted up in rodeos.
let in on something
taken up
beaten up
spotted
"Leave my _______ brother alone, you hear?"
dull
kid
jumped
wisecracker
Leave it to good old Steve to _______ something like that.
bring up
take up
cut up
let someone in on
He just had to ________________________ to brighten up their _______ lives.
take the police up; fierce
shake the police like a leaf; pretty
let the police in on it; dull
blow the police off steam; tough
I knew I was as white as I felt and I was ________________________.
shaking like a leaf
taking up like a plane
beating up like a Greaser
blowing off like steam
Two-Bit Mathews was the oldest of the gang and the _________________ of the _______.
tough; gang
fierce; crowd
kid; cooler
wisecracker; bunch
