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Holes Vocabulary Review Chapter 1-10

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Charlie was convicted of a crime that he didn't commit. What does convicted mean?

a)

found guilty

b)

set free

c)

appeared in court

d)

in trouble

2.

The desert is a hot and barren land. What does barren mean?

a)

dusty

b)

unable to produce plants

c)

sunny

d)

unlivable

3.

A strange feeling came over us as we drove through the desolate town. What does desolate mean?

a)

old

b)

creepy

c)

small

d)

empty

4.

She hastily gathered her things and ran down the street to catch the bus. What does hastily mean?

a)

angrily

b)

sadly

c)

cheerfully

d)

quickly

5.

The public was in a panic when they found out about the scarcity of Twinkies. What does scarcity mean?

a)

ingredients

b)

price

c)

increase

d)

small supply

6.

What does compacted mean?

a)

closely and firmly joined together

b)

the remains of an animal or plant that lived long ago

c)

the cloth that covers a couch, chair, or other furniture

d)

a feeling of wanting what someone else has

7.

What does excavated mean?

a)

to have gone through something carefully in order to find an object

b)

to dig out and remove dirt or soil

c)

not having a goal or purpose

d)

very foolish or silly

8.

What does preposterous mean?

a)

a feeling of wanting what someone else has

b)

very foolish or silly

c)

not having a goal or purpose

d)

to succeed in doing something

9.

What does enviously mean?

a)

frowned angrily

b)

a feeling of wanting what someone else has

c)

closely and firmly joined together

d)

to dig out and remove dirt or soil

10.

What does accomplish mean?

a)

to succeed in doing something

b)

not having a goal or purpose

c)

the cloth that covers a couch, chair, or other furniture

d)

a feeling of wanting what someone else has