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Vocabulary List 5

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A long narrow hallway or passageway

a)

flat

b)

corridor

c)

illusion

d)

archetype

2.

A way of behaving that shows respect

a)

trivial

b)

corridor

c)

deference

d)

perspecitve

3.

Evil or wicked

a)

apprehensive

b)

trivial

c)

evasive

d)

nefarious

4.

Cranky, irritable, or bad-tempered

a)

petulant

b)

prosperous

c)

vigorous

d)

smug

5.

Proud or self-satisfied

a)

nefarious

b)

vigorous

c)

smug

d)

evasive

6.

Very great in size or amount

a)

smug

b)

illusion

c)

trivial

d)

immense

7.

Done with great force or energy

a)

nefarious

b)

vigorously

c)

immensely

d)

apprehensive

8.

Old and broken down

a)

deference

b)

vigorous

c)

petulant

d)

dilapidated

9.

What is the meaning of the root word tele-?

a)

across

b)

far away

c)

carry

d)

phone

10.

What is the meaning of the root word non?

a)

not

b)

behind

c)

for

d)

after

11.

Coraline unlocked the door and looked down the hallway. She wondered where the ______ led.

a)

illusion

b)

cat

c)

corridor

d)

anteroom

12.

Miss Spink and Miss Forcible warned Coraline to stay away from the ______ well and tennis court because they were old and run-down.

a)

nefarious

b)

petulant

c)

vigorous

d)

dilapidated

13.

The cat had a _____ look on his face when he told Coraline he didn't have a name. He was arrogant and self-satisfied.

a)

smug

b)

smile

c)

trivial

d)

apprehensive

14.

Instead of acting like a ______ child, Coraline showed bravery. She knew it wasn't the time to be ill-tempered.

a)

smug

b)

petulant

c)

vigorous

d)

nefarious

15.

Coraline's new house seemed ______ from the outside, but then she realized it contained several flats and it wasn't that big after all.

a)

petulant

b)

vigorous

c)

dilapidated

d)

immense

16.

The _________ wind hit Coraline in the face. Although it was forceful, she was determined to keep going.

a)

evasive

b)

immense

c)

vigorous

d)

apprehensive

17.

The black cat warned Coraline about the _____ other mother. He knew she was evil and wicked.

a)

nefarious

b)

smug

c)

dilapidated

d)

trivial

18.

The rats showed the other mother great _____. To show their respect, they spied for her.

a)

petulant

b)

corridor

c)

deference

d)

demeanor