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Fever Vocabulary Ch. 1-10

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Strong and healthy, hardy

a)

scourge

b)

destitute

c)

robust

d)

famished

2.

poisonous germs polluting the air

a)

miasma

b)

oppressively

c)

demure

d)

hovering

3.

surrendered, handed over

a)

conceded

b)

chocolate milk

c)

rile

d)

taunted

4.

get someone angry

a)

rile

b)

demure

c)

miasma

d)

robust

5.

abounded or swarmed with, crowded

a)

teem

b)

purge

c)

concede

d)

disreputable

6.

When disease spreads quickly.

a)

epidemic

b)

din

c)

abhor

d)

drone

7.

made a dull, low monotonous sound

a)

noxious

b)

jostle

c)

drone

d)

teem

8.

The same boring thing over and over again.

a)

noxious

b)

tedious

c)

purge

d)

din

9.

If you give up the argument, you __________.

a)

drone

b)

concede

c)

abhor

d)

jostle

10.

rudeness, boldness

a)

impudence

b)

respite

c)

robust

d)

famished

11.

persuading gently

a)

famished

b)

dregs

c)

scourge

d)

cajoling

12.

brief rest

a)

respite

b)

peril

c)

implore

d)

impudence

13.

As the coffeehouse cook, Eliza played a key role in providing fine

a)

miasma

b)

valise

c)

victuals

d)

respite

14.

disgusting

a)

discreet

b)

rile

c)

robust

d)

vile

15.

to isolate because of disease

a)

victual

b)

valise

c)

quarantine

d)

pestilence

16.
What is something that might teem?
a)
fleas on a dog
b)
rice in a bowl
c)
a cat in the house
d)
books on the shelf
17.

When might somebody swoon?

a)

meeting a famous person

b)

taking a nap on the floor

c)

going shopping at Target

d)

buying an item on Amazon.com

18.
What is something that might rouse you in the morning?
a)
microwave
b)
bed
c)
alarm clock
d)
table
19.
What or who has the ability to drone on?
a)
desk
b)
professor
c)
hallway
d)
textbook
20.
What business serves victuals?
a)
restaurant
b)
bank
c)
department store
d)
paint store
21.

What can cause a miasma?

a)

poisonous gas in the air

b)

food in the refrigerator

c)

an unopened can of Coke

d)

fresh baked pizza

22.
What would make you feel bilious?
a)
riding a roller coaster
b)
laying in bed
c)
eating dinner
d)
walking in the park
23.
When might Mrs. Pham become fractious?
a)
When students are taking notes
b)
When a student works on an essay
c)
When a student talks during lecture
d)
When students eat lunch
24.
What is a pestilence?
a)
serious, infectious disease
b)
to isolate because of disease 
c)
fast-spreading disease 
d)
irritable and complaining  
25.
Why might a dog be quarantined?
a)
He is obese.
b)
He has rabies.
c)
He barks at squirrels.
d)
He jogs with his owner.
26.
What can be considered as a good respite after attending school all day?
a)
taking an hour long nap
b)
doing homework
c)
running errands with your mother
d)
doing your chores
27.
What happens if you rile up a skunk?
a)
It runs away and hides.
b)
It puffs up its quills.
c)
It climbs a tree. 
d)
It sprays you with a bad odor.
28.
When might a baby squall?
a)
When he watches TV.
b)
When his father plays with him.
c)
When his diaper needs changing.
d)
When he is sleeping in his crib.
29.
What might be something that is tedious to do.
a)
cutting the lawn
b)
eating dinner
c)
watching a new movie
d)
taking a bath
30.
When would you take a valise with you?
a)
going on a two day trip 
b)
going shopping at the mall
c)
going to a soccer game
d)
going to Publix
31.

What is something that you would want to do discreetly?

a)

walk into a meeting late

b)

run a marathon

c)

playing laser tag

d)

getting an award

32.

to faint or lose consciousness

a)

Miasma

b)

Bilious

c)

Conceded

d)

Swoon

33.

showing a passionate intenstiy

a)

miasma

b)

conceded

c)

robust

d)

fervent

34.

irritable and complaining

a)

respite

b)

swoon

c)

fractious

d)

valise