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Wonder Part 1 Vocabulary

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 3hrs 45mins

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Class
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1.

What is the meaning of the word petrified as used in this sentence?


"Since I've never been to a real school before, I am pretty much totally and completely petrified."

a)

frightened

b)

excited

c)

sleepy

d)

numb

2.

What is the meaning of the word hindsight as used in this sentence?


"In hindsight," sighed Mom, 'yes, I guess."

a)

The rear end of a horse

b)

joking or kidding

c)

seriousness

d)

understanding after an event happens

3.

What is the meaning of the word groggily as used in this sentence?


"Who's Mr. Tushman?" Via said groggily. She had just woken up.

a)

silly

b)

slowly

c)

quickly

d)

loudly

4.

What is the meaning of the word smirk as used in this sentence?


"No, that's just your group," explained Charlotte, ignoring Julian's smirk."

a)

frown

b)

unkind smile

c)

laugh

d)

growl

5.

What is the meaning of the word roaming as used in this sentence?


"In general, I try to avoid blocks where there are lots of kids roaming around."

a)

sprinting

b)

skipping

c)

moving aimlessly

d)

jogging

6.

What is the meaning of the word notion as used in this sentence?


"I wasn't used to this whole notion of homework."

a)

achievement

b)

test

c)

seriousness

d)

idea/feeling/opinion

7.

What is the meaning of the word contagious as used in this sentence?


¨They would take the longest way around to avoid bumping into me in any way, like I had some germ they could catch, like my face was contagious

a)

deformed

b)

melted

c)

scarred

d)

easily spread from one person to another

8.

What is the meaning of the word hysterically as it is used in this sentence?


¨Jack clapped his hand over his forehead and started laughing hysterically

a)

seriously

b)

quietly

c)

uncontrollably

d)

repeatedly

9.

What does the word monuments mean as used in this sentence?


¨Mr. Browne's precept for October was: YOUR DEEDS ARE YOUR MONUMENTS

a)

stone statues

b)

buildings

c)

speed bumps

d)

achievements

10.

What is the meaning of the word aversion as used in this sentence?


¨I have an aversion to having my picture taken.¨

a)

dislike

b)

love

c)

anger

d)

sickness

11.

What is the meaning of the word coincidence as used in this sentence?

a)

unplanned event

b)

something thought about ahead of time

c)

mystery

d)

catastrophe