WorksheetsEsperanza Rising Vocabulary Ch. 5-8
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
We looked out across the barren fields.
animal found in a tree
having very few plants
a property owner
someone with lots of wealth
The aroma drifted across the camp.
someone that gets lost easily
a person from Rome, Italy
a smell that is usually good
a synonym for a baby
We were careening from one spot to the next.
moving forward and out of control
carrying a container that hold water
caring for someone else
Making food made from plums
His frail voice could only be heard by his nurse.
sweet
loud and strong
annoying
very weak
The unrelenting pain kept him awake.
uncomfortable
not slowing down or stopping
confusing
walking without wearing shoes
Do you solemnly swear to tell the truth?
in a way that is angry
really
in a very sincere or serious way
I mean...really?
She vigorously swept the platform before the party.
do in a quick way
struggle to perform correctly
finished in a way that is ridiculous
done with great force and energy
She felt a pang of guilt for not helping her friend.
a sudden strong feeling of emotional or physical pain
thought
deep sadness
confusing
She desperately searched for her favorite watch.
in a way that is quick
in a way that shows confusion
in a way that is persistent
in a way that is sad or upset
She always pried about the things I didn't want to tell her.
actively listened
to try to find out about other people's private lives
burned in the fireplace
ate quickly
He wore a shabby coat to the grocery store.
clothes that don't fit correctly
brightly colored
to dress like a cartoon character
old and in poor condition
He was accustomed to riding on the train.
familiar with something
excited
dislike or not wanting to do something
to be ready for something
His behavior at the concert was atrocious.
respectful
very bad, evil, or cruel
to actively listen
honorable and proud
The fields were scorched by the sun.
to warm
to thaw after something has been frozen
to burn the surface of
to surprise
There was a peculiar sound coming from the parking lot.
very loud
musical
not usual or normal; strange
frightening
We were sympathetic to our neighbors.
to help when someone asks for help
feeling or showing concern for someone that is in a bad situation
to show kindness by giving gifts
to show anger and frustration
