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WorksheetsFever Vocab List 3 and Context Clues
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 18mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
without the basic necessities of life; without
a)
dote
b)
edible
c)
famished
d)
destitute
2.
fit to be eaten; item of food
a)
destitute
b)
dote
c)
edible
d)
famished
3.
stay in a place longer than necessary; reluctant to leave
a)
lurk
b)
parched
c)
lingered
d)
placid
4.
dried with heat; extremely thirsty
a)
placid
b)
parched
c)
lurk
d)
stench
5.
messy and dirty
a)
placid
b)
slovenly
c)
desitute
d)
famished
6.
to be extremely fond of
a)
slovenly
b)
stench
c)
dote
d)
destitute
7.
extremely hungry
a)
famished
b)
parched
c)
stench
d)
desitute
8.
to remain hidden to wait in ambush for someone or something
a)
lingered
b)
lurk
c)
placid
d)
dote
9.
calm and peaceful, with little movement or activity
a)
placid
b)
stench
c)
lurk
d)
edible
10.
a strong and very unpleasant smell
a)
edible
b)
parched
c)
famished
d)
stench
11.
The long hike up to the mountains was grueling.
a)
loud
b)
tiring
c)
easy
12.
The delightful aroma of food cooking in the kitchen made my mouth water.
a)
smell
b)
color
c)
wealth
13.
The parking lot was so congested, it took half an hour to get out.
a)
empty
b)
hot
c)
crowded
14.
Pete was envious of his brother's new bicycle.
a)
jealous
b)
confident
c)
comfortable
15.
Marcia is a novice soccer player. It is her first day of practice.
a)
skilled
b)
beginner
c)
professional
16.
The conspicuous man wore a purple wig and large sunglasses.
a)
easily noticed
b)
beautiful
c)
sleeping
17.
The lost campers sweltered in the heat of the desert sun.
a)
ate
b)
burned
c)
slept
d)
sunbathed
18.
Again they searched meticulously, but no keys. Where could they be? They've looked EVERYWHERE! If you did something meticulously, you would be-
a)
feeling silly.
b)
working very carefully.
c)
trying to finish quickly.
d)
trying to find something.
19.
Tanya loved her dad, but she wondered why she was so organized when he was so haphazard. A person who is haphazard is-
a)
lost
b)
lovable
c)
worried
d)
disorganized
20.
Tonya was relaxing with a magazine when her father walked in, looking perturbed and sounding annoyed, too. What words give you clues to the meaning of perturbed?
a)
can you help me
b)
her father walked in
c)
sounding annoyed, too
d)
relaxing with a magazine
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