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Ghost Boys Vocab 1-4

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"I stoop and stare at my face, my right cheek flattened on concrete."

a)

jump

b)

bend down

c)

front stairs

d)

stand

2.

wailing

a)

crying loudly

b)

crying silently

c)

hitting

d)

whispering

3.

What is a synonym of pudgy

(a)  

4.

What is a synonym for sanitation officer?

a)

police

b)

teacher

c)

garbage man

d)

clerk

5.

Sanitation is a word that has to do with

a)

being sane

b)

being clean

c)

being sick

d)

pancakes

6.

A premonition is a

a)

a memory about something

b)

a subject in school

c)

a pancake

d)

feeling or vision about something that hasn't happened yet

7.

pathetic

a)

pitiful and lame

b)

a subject in school

c)

in trouble

d)

your mom

8.

Purse is a homograph, with multiple meanings such as:

a)

a bag to carry personal stuff like wallets and keys

b)

pancakes

c)

to press lips together to show displeasure

d)

all your money

9.

superstition

a)

a Marvel hero

b)

belief in something irrational or magical, sometimes from fear

c)

a kind of shoe

d)

a bad attitude

10.

wispy

a)

thin and feathery

b)

fat and solid

c)

like a pancake

d)

funny

11.

Snicker is a homograph, and means

a)

the name of a candy bar

b)

pancakes

c)

to laugh at someone in a mean way, scornfully

d)

piece of paper you stick on things in order to decorate or label

12.

"All three look at me, faces snarled. They're furious. They didn't expect me to stand up to them."

a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

"Middle school is like a country. Alliances are hard. dangerous. Other kids' fights become your fights."

a)

cooperation or agreements

b)

pancakes

c)

classes

d)

enemies

14.

"Amigo?' he asks, tentatively.

Friend? I'm not sure how to answer.

a)

uncertainly

b)

proudly

c)

sadly

d)

sweetly