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Trouble Don't Last Vocabulary Words

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which vocabulary word means "a disposition to do good?"

a)

commotion

b)

conjure

c)

benevolence

d)

foretell

2.

Fill in the blank: An _________________ hopes to eradicate slavery. Harriet Tubman was a famous _______________ who helped slaves in America escape through the Underground Railroad.

(a)  

3.

Fill in the blank: My grandmother Pearl is known for her (a)   because she is kind and compassionate toward everyone.

4.

What part of speech is the vocabulary word "abolitionist?"

a)

Noun

b)

Verb

c)

Adjective

d)

Adverb

5.

Which vocabulary word means "noisy excitement or confusion?"

a)

delirium

b)

abolitionist

c)

harrow

d)

commotion

6.

"Benevolence" is which part of speech?

a)

Noun

b)

Adjective

c)

Verb

d)

Pronoun

7.

Fill in the blank: There was (a)   in the classroom when Shelby handed out birthday treats - noise and confusion everywhere.

8.

Which vocabulary word means "to make a request to someone in an urgent manner, "to imagine," or "to produce as if by magic?"

a)

conjure

b)

fugitive

c)

delirium

d)

harrow

9.

"Commotion" is what part of speech?

a)

Adverb

b)

Adjective

c)

Noun

d)

Verb

10.

Fill in the blank: "If I were to beg my parents to let me go on the spring break trip, you could also say I was going to (a)   them.

11.

"Conjure" is which part of speech?

a)

Interjection

b)

Pronoun

c)

Verb

d)

Adverb

12.

Which vocabulary word means "a public officer usually of a town or township responsible for keeping the peace and for minor judicial duties?"

a)

conjure

b)

constable

c)

glimpse

d)

peculiar

13.

Which vocabulary word means "a mental disturbance marked by confusion, disturbed speech, and hallucinations; wild excitement?"

a)

unravel

b)

glimpse

c)

foretell

d)

delirium

14.

"Delirium" is which part of speech?

a)

Verb

b)

Noun

c)

Adjective

d)

Conjunction

15.

Which vocabulary word means "a person who wants to stop (abolish) slavery?"

a)

abolitionist

b)

commotion

c)

benevolence

d)

delirium

16.

Fill in the blank: Once Jeffrey came out of the operating room, he was in a state of (a)   due to going under anesthesia.

17.

"Constable" is which part of speech?

a)

Noun

b)

Verb

c)

Adjective

d)

Adverb

18.

"Foretell" is which part of speech?

a)

Noun

b)

Verb

c)

Adjective

d)

Adverb

19.

Fill in the blank: Even though I wish I knew what was coming ahead, I cannot (a)   the future.

20.

Which vocabulary word means "to describe or express beforehand?"

a)

conjure

b)

trample

c)

harrow

d)

foretell

21.

"One who is running away or trying to run away" is the definition for which vocabulary word?

a)

fugitive

b)

glimpse

c)

peculiar

d)

abolitionist

22.

Fill in the blank: The advertisement told of a (a)   child who had run away from her parents while they were out grocery shopping...she'd been missing for over two weeks.

23.

Which part(s) of speech is the vocabulary word "glimpse," depending on how it functions in a sentence? (Check all that apply.)

a)

Noun

b)

Verb

c)

Adjective

d)

Adverb

24.

Which vocabulary word means "to get a brief look at" or "a fleeting view or look?"

a)

unspeakable

b)

glimpse

c)

harrow

d)

solemnly

25.

"Fugitive" is which part of speech?

a)

Adverb

b)

Adjective

c)

Noun

d)

Verb

26.

Fill in the blank: Remembering my most embarrassing moment will (a)   me for the rest of my life - I become very distressed thinking about it!

27.

Fill in the blank: As the convertible drove away, Rory looked back for one last (a)   of the seashore.

28.

Fill in the blank: The (a)   in the tiny village warned our neighbors that if they couldn't keep the volume down, they would be subject to a fine.

29.

Which vocabulary word means "to torment or distress?"

a)

harrow

b)

peculiar

c)

glimpse

d)

abolitionist

30.

Which part of speech is the word "harrow?"

a)

Noun

b)

Pronoun

c)

Adverb

d)

Verb

31.

Fill in the blank: We (a)   walked into the funeral because our parents had warned us that we had to show decorum and be on our best behavior.

32.

Which vocabulary word means "different than the usual, abnormal?"

a)

peculiar

b)

unravel

c)

delirium

d)

commotion

33.

Fill in the blank: All of my friends think that my younger brother is (a)   because he has unusual hobbies and doesn't really enjoy "normal" things.

34.

Which vocabulary word means "being serious and dignified in appearance or behavior?"

a)

trample

b)

peculiar

c)

solemnly

d)

unravel

35.

Fill in the blank: I'm always scared to go in the walk-through kangaroo exhibit at the zoo because I'm afraid that the animals will (a)   me and that I'll be seriously hurt.

36.

Which part of speech is the vocabulary word "peculiar?"

a)

Describes a noun - adjective

b)

Describes a verb - adverb

c)

Person, place, thing, or idea - noun

d)

Action word or state of being - verb

37.

"Solemnly" is which part of speech?

a)

Noun

b)

Adjective

c)

Verb

d)

Adverb

38.

Which vocabulary word means "to injure or harm by ruthless or heartless treatment?"

a)

unravel

b)

trample

c)

harrow

d)

foretell

39.

"Unravel" is which part of speech?

a)

Noun

b)

Verb

c)

Adjective

d)

Adverb

40.

Fill in the blank: In the musical Hamilton, it's clear that Eliza finds her son's death to be (a)   because she sings the lyrics "There are moments that the words don't reach..."

41.

"Trample" is which part of speech?

a)

noun

b)

adverb

c)

adjective

d)

verb

42.

Which vocabulary word means "incapable of being expressed in words?"

a)

Solemnly

b)

Peculiar

c)

Benevolence

d)

Unspeakable

43.

"Unspeakable" is which part of speech?

a)

Noun

b)

Conjunction

c)

Adjective

d)

Adverb

44.

Which vocabulary word means "to disengage or separate the threads of?"

a)

Unravel

b)

Trample

c)

Unspeakable

d)

Solemnly

45.

Fill in the blank: When I pulled on the loose thread in my sweater, the whole thing began to (a)   and the shape of the sweater started to fall apart.