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Of Mice and Men Chapter Four Vocabulary

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Define MAULED

a)

Lifted up a person or animal

b)

Battered or tore at a person or animal

c)

Gently touched a person or animal

d)

Concealed a person or animal

2.

Define ALOOF

a)

Not friendly; cool and distant

b)

Friendly; warm and loveable

c)

Not friendly; angry and aggressive

d)

Friendly; smiling and accommodating

3.

Define MEAGRE

a)

Just the right size

b)

Impossible to see

c)

Unsatisfactorily small

d)

Unsatisfactorily large

4.

Define LINIMENT

a)

A pain-relieving cream or ointment

b)

Twisted or squirmed

c)

Pierced with a sharp instrument

d)

An imitation of someone else's mannerisms

5.

Define FAWNING

a)

Attempting to amuse with humour

b)

Attempting to please with flattery

c)

Attempting to annoy with teasing

d)

Attempting to betray with lies

6.

Define DISARMING

a)

frightening

b)

amusing

c)

intimidating

d)

charming

7.

Define SCORNFUL

a)

Feeling or expressing contempt

b)

Feeling or expressing sadness

c)

Feeling or expressing amusement

d)

Feeling or expressing joy

8.

Define BRUTALLY

a)

In a loud and obvious way

b)

In a harsh or cruel way

c)

In a warm and friendly way

d)

In a kind and reassuring way

9.

Define INDIGNATION

a)

Joy about a happy memory

b)

Anger about an unfairness or wrongdoing

c)

Amusement about a humorous story

d)

Sadness about a death

10.

Define AVERTED

a)

Turned away

b)

Hid behind

c)

Called loudly

d)

Blinked rapidly

11.

Define APPRAISED

a)

Made a copy of

b)

Forgot all about

c)

Made a judgement about

d)

Walked with a limp

12.

Define CRESTFALLEN

a)

Mystified, confused

b)

Anxious, nervous

c)

Downcast, disappointed

d)

Surprised, happy