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Where the Red Fern Grows (Chp. X - XII)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

to contain something in large numbers or amounts

a)

abounded

b)

designated

c)

shriveled

d)

strutted

2.

to resent the fact that somebody has something

a)

belligerent

b)

begrudgingly

c)

rile

d)

leering

3.

hostile, ready to start a fight, or ready to go to war

a)

rile

b)

wattle

c)

belligerent

d)

slough

4.

fragments of something that has been destroyed or broken down

a)

protruding

b)

salve

c)

taut

d)

debris

5.

to choose something for a particular purpose; to mark or indicate something

a)

designated

b)

abounded

c)

shriveled

d)

surpassed

6.

somebody's usual mood or temperament

a)

nonchalantly

b)

disposition

c)

taut

d)

wattle

7.

to look or smile in a way that suggests malicious intent

a)

begrudgingly

b)

wallowing

c)

leering

d)

protruding

8.

calm and unconcerned about things

a)

salve

b)

ventilating

c)

debris

d)

nonchalantly

9.

a difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation from which there is no clear or easy way out

a)

predicament

b)

protruding

c)

belligerent

d)

taut

10.

a stick out from the surroundings, or make something stick out

a)

wallowing

b)

protruding

c)

bregrudgingly

d)

ventilating

11.

to irritate somebody enough that is provokes anger

a)

taut

b)

debris

c)

rile

d)

salve

12.

an ointment for soothing or healing wounds or sores

a)

rile

b)

wattle

c)

debris

d)

salve

13.

to become or cause somebody or something to become shrunken or wrinkled, especially from drying out or aging

a)

shriveled

b)

abounded

c)

surpassed

d)

designated

14.

a stagnant area of water connected to a larger body of water such as a marsh, inlet, bayou, or backwater

a)

leering

b)

slough

c)

debris

d)

protruding

15.

a stiff, proud, pompous way of walking

a)

shriveled

b)

leering

c)

strutted

d)

disposition

16.

pulled or stretched tightly

a)

rile

b)

predicament

c)

salve

d)

taut

17.

to be bigger, greater, better, or worse than somebody or something else

a)

surpassed

b)

wallowing

c)

belligerent

d)

nonchalantly

18.

to expose something to by moving fresh air, for example, in order to dry, cool, or preserve it

a)

slough

b)

ventilating

c)

rile

d)

leering

19.

a loose, often highly colored fold or bare skin hanging from the throat of cheek of birds and lizards

a)

rile

b)

taut

c)

wattle

d)

disposition

20.

to lie down and roll around in something; to move clumsily, as if in mud

a)

ventilating

b)

protruding

c)

begrudgingly

d)

wallowing