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Touching Spirit Bear Vocabulary 14 - 17

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Mrs. Cushnie was irked that none of her students completed their home work.

a)

irritated, annoyed

b)

happy

c)

did not care

2.

a narrow cleft with steep rocky walls

a)

gorge

b)

lame

c)

trauma

3.

Eating pizza every day is monotonous or boring.

a)

lacking variety and/or repetitive

b)

happy

c)

always something different

4.

Every now and then, I watched as Cole's feet kicked and scuffed along the ground. What does the word scuffed mean?

a)

scratch

b)

ate

c)

threw

5.

When a person is holding back their anger or emotions, this is called...

a)

smoldered

b)

irked

c)

violated

6.

Cole was rehabilitating in the hospital for 6 months. What does the word rehabilitating mean?

a)

restoring to a condition of good health

b)

broke a rule or agreement; failed to comply

c)

looking over; searching

7.

Spirit Bear was prowling for for food. What does the word prowling mean?

a)

on the look-out; hiding, watching and waiting for prey

b)

give or release to

c)

irritated, annoyed, or exasperated

8.

Cole diminished his chance of going back to the island by telling the truth. What does the word diminished mean?

a)

lessened or decreased

b)

looking; searching

c)

in a threatening manner

9.

Cole violated the law by beating Peter up. What does the word violated mean?

a)

broke a rule or agreement; failed to comply

b)

give or release to

c)

extremely plain; bare

10.

Peter will never fully recover from the trauma he suffered from Cole during the beating. What does the word trauma mean?

a)

aa physical wound or shock produced by injury or severe emotional disturbance

b)

give or release to

c)

a narrow cleft with steep rocky walls

11.

Kaido's mother hounded him about his school work. What does the word hounded mean?

a)

bothered or nagged

b)

Hugged him

c)

sent him to bed

12.

Nate relinquished his hold on Kolo. What does the word relinquished mean?

a)

let go

b)

held tighter

c)

did not care

13.

Kama was scouring the beach looking for clues. What does the word scouring mean?

a)

looking, searching

b)

playing a game

c)

digging

14.

Liberson wring out his towel before hanging it on the line. What does the word wring mean?

a)

clasp tightly; twist

b)

scraped or rubbed

c)

a narrow cleft

15.

After Aj got a D on his paper, his eyes began welling up with tears. What does the word welling mean?

a)

rising or gushing forth; filling

b)

extremely plain

c)

sure to happen

16.

Mj's eyes narrowed menacingly at the naughty boys. What does the word menacingly mean?

a)

in a threatening manner

b)

lessened or decreased

c)

broke a rule

17.

After falling off his skate board, Ken had a lame leg. What does the word lame mean?

a)

impaired or disabled through injury

b)

sure to happen

c)

give or release

18.

The trees in the forest were stark or had very few leaves. What does the word stark mean?

a)

extremely plain; bare

b)

had a lot of leaves

c)

colorful

19.

It was inevitable that Kolo was going to win the basket ball game. What does the word inevitable mean?

a)

not win

b)

sure to happen

c)

don't know

20.

The beaver was gnawing the log. What does the word gnawing mean?

a)

constantly eating away

b)

jumping on it

c)

sleeping on it

21.

If you practice basketball everyday, you have the potential to play for a major basketball team. What does the word potential mean?

a)

an ability or talent that has not yet been developed

b)

not succeeding

c)

don't know