WorksheetsOf Mice and Men Chapter 5-6 Vocabulary
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
Choose the word that means: Spotted, speckled, or blotchy
morose
monotonous
complacent
mottled
Choose the word that means: Confused
bewildered
jar
snivel
frantic
Choose the word that means: To make fun of; mock; ridicule
jeer
jar
earnest
lumber
Choose the word that means: Aggressive, confrontational
jeer
belligerent
mottled
sullen
Tim was _______________ when he found out he failed his history final because he thought he earned an A on it.
bewildered
jar
snivel
frantic
Choose the word that means: Responsible; compliant; obedient
earnest
entranced
dutiful
indignation
The normally subdued dog became very _______________ when an intruder came into the house.
jeer
belligerent
mottled
sullen
When the students told me that I was their favorite teacher, I knew they could not have been _______________; they must have been joking.
monotonous
belligerent
earnest
contorted
Choose the word that means: Wildly excited; delirious
snivel
frantic
jar
morose
Choose the word that means: Sincere; serious
monotonous
belligerent
earnest
contorted
After eating more than the recommended dose of cough drops, A-A-ron, ran to the bathroom with a _______________ look on his face.
snivel
frantic
jar
morose
Jill did not put sunblock on evenly and wound up with ____________ red and white skin with blotchy patches.
morose
monotonous
complacent
mottled
I hate when I see a bully ridicule and _______________ at students who are weaker than he is. It reminds me of how my brother used to make fun of me when I was a kid.
jeer
jar
earnest
lumber
Choose the word that means: To jerk or pull suddenly
belligerent
yammering
dutiful
jar
The _______________ and responsible young man joined the military after high school because he wanted to give back to the country he loved.
earnest
entranced
dutiful
indignation
Choose the word that means: Dull, boring; lacking variety
morose
mollify
monotonous
mottled
Choose the word that means: To cry or whine softly
dutiful
snivel
precede
profound
In college, I had a boring professor with such a _______________ voice that he would always put me to sleep.
morose
mollify
monotonous
mottled
When Stephanie yelled at her little sister, she just wanted to make sure she never touched the hot stove again. She didn’t mean to make her sister _______________ and cry.
dutiful
snivel
precede
profound
I have students who sometimes _______________ the classroom door open and pretend they are excited to be in English class.
belligerent
yammering
dutiful
jar
