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Book Thief - Vocab Set 1

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The grocery clerk smiled _______________ as she asked me how my day was going.

a)

futilely

b)

amiably

c)

callously

d)

with trepidation

2.

I approached Ms. Austin about my missing project with fear and ____________________

a)

castigation

b)

resignation

c)

agitation

d)

trepidation

3.

Although he appears rather stern, Mr Johnson is actually quite

a)

callous

b)

prolific

c)

innocuous

d)

futile

4.

Cardi B was __________________ when she found out that 6ix9ine had named her in his trial.

a)

incensed

b)

callous

c)

prolific

d)

audacious

5.

Trying to get out of essay writing in PreAP English is a _____________ endeavor

a)

perplexing

b)

prolific

c)

audacious

d)

futile

6.

It took me half an hour to ____________ my parents into letting me stay out past curfew.

a)

berate

b)

coax

c)

castigate

d)

contort

7.

AP exams are ____________________ graded by hipster grad students and elderly English teachers.

a)

callously

b)

prolifically

c)

predominantly

d)

derisively

8.

Having published more than 40 novels over the course of her career, the author was a _______________ writer.

a)

prolific

b)

audacious

c)

callous

d)

fervent

9.

My coach _______________ me for letting me grades slip.

a)

benched

b)

relinquished

c)

castigated

d)

contorted

10.

Our reading of Antigone ___________________in a Socratic Seminar.

a)

contorted

b)

berated

c)

castigated

d)

culminated

11.

Although he considered it dancing, my date's ______________ on the dance floor were awkward and embarrassing.

a)

contortions

b)

castigatons

c)

trepidation

d)

futility

12.

I held back tears as the officer loudly ____________ me for running the red light.

a)

incensed

b)

coaxed

c)

berated

d)

relinquished

13.

It was _________________ and cold to break up with her over Snap Chat. He should have done it in person.

a)

innocuous

b)

callous

c)

perplexing

d)

boujee

14.

The Weiss volleyball team glared with _________ as their too confident opponent entered the gym.

a)

futility

b)

castigation

c)

callousness

d)

derision

15.

You never know what ____________________ outfit Nicki Minaj might wear next.

a)

futile

b)

audacious

c)

iridescent

d)

prolific

16.

My teacher insisted that I ________________ my phone during class because I had it out during discussion time. So wrong. I was only checking my grades.

a)

relinquish

b)

castigate

c)

berate

d)

contort

17.

I am completely ___________________ by chemistry. I mean seriously, my brain just will not with this stuff.

a)

castigated

b)

incensed

c)

prolific

d)

perplexed