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The Lottery: Vocab

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What word means "very noisy and active in a lively way"?

a)

boisterous

b)

jovial

c)

perfunctory

d)

petulantly

2.

What does "defiant" mean?

a)

in a brave and determined way

b)

refusing to obey something or someone

c)

full of happiness and joy

d)

to speak in an angry and critical way to

3.

What word means "to speak in an angry and critical way to (someone who has done something wrong)"?

a)

boisterous

b)

interminably

c)

shabby

d)

reprimands

4.

What does "stoutly" mean?

a)

having or showing the attitude of people who become angry and annoyed when they do not get what they want

b)

full of happiness and joy

c)

In a brave and determined way

d)

very noisy and active in a lively way

5.

What word means "feeling or showing doubt about doing something//not willing or eager to do something"?

a)

reprimands

b)

interminably

c)

boisterous

d)

reluctantly

6.

What does "petulantly" mean?

a)

having or showing the attitude of people who become angry and annoyed when they do not get what they want

b)

used to describe something that is done without energy or enthusiasm because of habit or because it is expected

c)

full of happiness and joy

d)

very noisy and active in a lively way

7.

What word means "full of happiness and joy"?

a)

reprimands

b)

stoutly

c)

jovial

d)

shabby

8.

What does "interminably" mean?

a)

In a brave and determined way

b)

to speak in an angry and critical way to (someone who has done something wrong, disobeyed an order, etc.)

c)

in poor condition especially because of age or use

d)

having or seeming to have no end / continuing for a very long time

9.

What word means "used to describe something that is done without energy or enthusiasm because of habit or because it is expected"?

a)

jovial

b)

reluctantly

c)

perfunctory

d)

boisterous

10.

What does "shabby" mean?

a)

feeling or showing doubt about doing something : not willing or eager to do something

b)

having or seeming to have no end / continuing for a very long time

c)

refusing to obey something or someone

d)

in poor condition especially because of age or use

11.

The child responded ___________ when the teacher told them they couldn’t have candy since they acted up.

a)

interminably

b)

jovial

c)

petulantly

d)

reprimands

12.

The girl was _____ and excited since it was her birthday.

a)

jovial

b)

shabby

c)

stoutly

d)

defiant

13.

The movie was so boring that it seemed to go on ____________.

a)

perfunctory

b)

boisterous

c)

reprimands

d)

interminably

14.

The students were so loud and __________ in the hall that the teacher had to _________ them.

a)

boisterous & reprimand

b)

interminably & shabby

c)

reprimand & reluctantly

d)

perfunctory & boisterous

15.

Since her grandma made her, the girl __________ let her little brother borrow her new phone.

a)

jovial

b)

stoutly

c)

reluctantly

d)

defiant

16.

My coat is looking a little ________ since I’ve had it for ten years.

a)

shabby

b)

jovial

c)

perfunctory

d)

boisterous

17.

Since students don't think they're exciting, the warm ups have become a ___________ activity in our classroom.

a)

jovial

b)

perfunctory

c)

interminably

d)

reprimands

18.

When the bullies picked on her, she ________ stood up for herself with confidence.

a)

reluctantly

b)

boisterous

c)

jovial

d)

stoutly

19.

Alex was ________ and disobeyed when the teacher told her to put her phone away.

a)

shabby

b)

perfunctory

c)

stoutly

d)

defiant