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The Giver - Chapters 5-8 Vocabulary Words

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Reprieve

a)

temporary delay or relief

b)

extremely joyful or enthusiastic

c)

of deep meaning; of great importance

d)

to give up something or let go

2.

Relinquish

a)

to give something up or let go

b)

a violation of a law or rule

c)

to throw out or get rid of

d)

unfamiliar; not in the habit of

3.

Exuberant

a)

extremely joyful or enthusiastic

b)

of deep meaning; of great importance

c)

to use or handle effectively

d)

deep suffering, pain, or distress

4.

Transgression

a)

a violation of a law or rule

b)

to throw out or get rid of

c)

unfamiliar; not in the habit of

d)

showing extreme attention to detail

5.

Profound

a)

of deep meaning; of great importance

b)

to use or handle effectively

c)

deep suffering, pain, or distress

d)

showing extreme attention to detail

6.

Discard

a)

to throw out or get rid of

b)

unfamiliar; not in the habit of

c)

showing extreme attention to detail

d)

temporary delay or relief

7.

Wield

a)

to use or handle effectively

b)

deep suffering, pain, or distress

c)

to give up or let go

d)

a violation of a law or rule

8.

Unaccustomed

a)

unfamiliar; not in the habit of

b)

showing extreme attention to detail

c)

temporary delay or relief

d)

extremely joyful or enthusiastic

9.

Anguish

a)

Deep suffering, pain, or distress

b)

to give something up or let go

c)

a violation of a law or rule

d)

of deep meaning; of great importance

10.

Meticulously

a)

showing extreme attention to detail

b)

temporary delay or relief

c)

to give something up or let go

d)

extremely joyful or enthusiastic

11.

The driver was forced to ____________ his license when he got into the accident.

a)

relinquish

b)

exuberant

c)

reprieve

d)

profound

12.

Ms. McHugh was _________________ when all of her students scored 100% on their vocabulary quiz.

a)

exuberant

b)

profound

c)

transgression

d)

meticulously

13.

After a quick _______________, the rain started to come down really hard again.

a)

reprieve

b)

relinquish

c)

transgression

d)

exuberant

14.

On Memorial day, we remember the _______________ impact all of our military men and women have had securing our freedom.

a)

profound

b)

transgression

c)

reprieve

d)

exuberant

15.

Ms. McHugh refused to apologize for her _____________________ because she thought she did not make a mistake. ;)

a)

transgression

b)

relinquish

c)

profound

d)

reprieve

16.

Many people experienced ___________________ when their homes were destroyed by the massive earthquake.

a)

anguish

b)

discard

c)

wield

d)

meticulously

17.

Many of the students were _________________________ to Ms. McHugh's wacky way of teaching!

a)

unaccustomed

b)

wield

c)

anguish

d)

discard

18.

When Ms. McHugh decided to move to Taiwan, she had to _________________ a lot of things that she no longer needed.

a)

discard

b)

anguish

c)

unaccustomed

d)

meticulously

19.

The knight learned how to ____________ a sword so that he was prepared for battle.

a)

wield

b)

discard

c)

anguish

d)

unaccustomed

20.

Everyday, Ms. McHugh's cat ___________________ grooms herself for at least 2 hours.

a)

meticulously

b)

anguish

c)

unaccustomed

d)

wield