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Vocabulary Lesson 2 (from Harris and Me)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This word means chaos or disorder

a)

retrospect

b)

deluge

c)

mayhem

d)

pang

2.

A granary is

a)

a building to store grain

b)

a flour mill

c)

a grandmother

d)

none of these

3.

A contraption is

a)

an animal cage

b)

an overly complicated and flimsy device or machine

c)

something you put on hamburgers and hotdogs

4.

This word means to spring back

a)

deluge

b)

recoil

c)

granary

d)

mesmerized

5.

If something is obliterated, this means that it is

a)

a little bit damaged

b)

completely destroyed or wiped out

c)

old and falling down

d)

clean and shiny

6.

A sharp pain, possibly from emotion is also called a

a)

leery

b)

deluge

c)

recoil

d)

pang

7.

Lethargic means

a)

sluggish or lacking energy

b)

hyper and energetic

c)

made of leather

d)

bright and cheery

8.

This word means an overwhelming amount of something, like a flood

a)

deluge

b)

recoil

c)

mayhem

d)

contraption

9.

This word means to be cautious or suspicious

a)

obliterated

b)

retrospect

c)

lethargic

d)

leery

10.

The Latin root word retro means

a)

fancy

b)

backward

c)

future

d)

present

11.

The Latin root word spect means

a)

to sing

b)

to believe

c)

to see

d)

to dance

12.

This word means to be fascinated by something that holds your attention

a)

pang

b)

obliterated

c)

lethargic

d)

mesmerized

13.

Fill in the blank. Gary was _______________ by the falling grass and could not look away from it.

a)

leery

b)

mesmerized

c)

obliterated

14.

Fill in the blank. In ________________ the choices we made as first graders sometimes were not very good choices.

a)

retrospect

b)

granary

c)

contraption

15.

Fill in the blank. The cows were hardly moving and acting very ________________.

a)

deluge

b)

lethargic

c)

retrospect

d)

mayhem