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WorksheetsOf Mice and Men Chaps 1 & 2 Vocabulary
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
Choose the word that means: To soothe or appease
yammering
morose
mollify
lumber
What word means: Offensive, inappropriate, uncomplimentary
profound
contorted
mollify
derogatory
Choose the word that means: Intellectual; thoughtful
profound
derogatory
yammering
contorted
Choose the word that means: smugly content or self-satisfied, sometimes to the point of arrogance
complacent
bindle
morose
mollify
Jill became so _______________ in her job, and she never made any extra effort, which eventually got her fired.
complacent
bindle
morose
mollify
The magician must have a _______________ body to get into the small box.
profound
contorted
mollify
derogatory
Choose the word that means: To come before
bindle
derogatory
precede
lumber
World War I _______________ (d) World War II.
bindled
derogatory
preceded
lumbered
Choose the word that means: To walk heavily; trudge
lumber
bindle
complacent
precede
In the morning, high school students tiredly _______________ off the bus into school, while the elementary students run wildly to their classrooms.
lumbered
bindled
complacent
preceded
Even though Devon does not speak often, when she does speak, she usually has _______________ ideas that impress the class.
Because Mike had such a _______________ look on his face, I asked him why he was so sad.
In order to _______________ the crying baby, I needed to rock him and sing a lullaby.
Choose the word that means: Whining or whimpering
bindle
yammering
derogatory
profound
Sarah got in trouble for making a _______________ gesture to one of her teachers.
bindle
yammering
derogatory
profound
Migrant workers used to carry their belongings in a _______________ attached to a stick that they carried over their shoulders.
bindle
yammering
derogatory
profound
Even though high school students are not the most energetic people, I’d rather teach them than those _______________ elementary students who whine all the time.
bindle
yammering
derogatory
profound
