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The Pod (Short Story)

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Jesse was ______________ with Pete because he always lectured abut fish.

a)

irritated

b)

arcing

c)

disoriented

2.

Pete always gave a long _________ about fish.

a)

impulse

b)

monologue

c)

empathy

3.

Pete had a sudden _________ to save the dolphin.

a)

monologue

b)

irritating

c)

impulse

4.

Pete felt ________ for the dolphin as it was lying there wounded and frightened.

a)

irritated

b)

empathy

c)

dismay

5.

To Pete's _________ the dolphin started swimming towards its pod.

a)

dismay

b)

contraption

c)

disoriented

6.

Pete created a ____________ to carry the dolphin to the water.

a)

contraption

b)

arcing

c)

impulse

7.

The dolphin pod was _______ in and out of the water.

a)

screeching

b)

running

c)

arcing

8.

The dolphin was ________ when Pete put it back in the water.

a)

screeching

b)

disoriented

c)

irritated

9.

To be confused is feeling

a)

disoriented

b)

empathy

10.

__________ is a curved path.

a)

arcing

b)

impulse

11.

A sudden urge to do something is an

a)

monologue

b)

impulse

12.

To feel ________ means to understand someone's feelings.

a)

irritable

b)

empathy

13.

A _________ is a long lecture or speech.

a)

monologue

b)

contraption

14.

To be annoyed means to be _________.

a)

disoriented

b)

irritable

15.

To be alarmed or surprised is to be ____________.

a)

dismayed

b)

contraption

16.

A _____________ is a device or creation/invention to serve a purpose.

a)

contraption

b)

monologue