WorksheetsVocabulary for "The Finish of Patsy Barnes"
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
When small children are tired, they tend to become _____ and refuse to follow behave themselves.
incorrigible
compulsory
apt
derision
Some _____ of Chinatown speak very little English.
truants
denizens
paddocks
livery stables
When I realized I left my lunch at home for the third day in a row, I knew I would have to be _____ about asking my mom to bring it to me.
obdurate
sonorous
diplomatic
incorrigible
We took the horses to the _____ exercise them.
paddocks
livery stable
After we exercised the horses, we took them back to the _____
paddocks
livery stable
We asked our teacher to postpone the test for another day, but she wouldn't change her mind. She was _____.
truant
kin
incorrigible
obdurate
Pneumonia is an illness that primarily affects the _____
brain
heart
liver
lungs
Truant students go to school regularly.
True
False
In "The Wreck of the Hesperus," the storm came down and ______ the boat.
subdued
smote
kin
steed
We wished a Merry Christmas to all of our _____.
paddocks
steed
kin
flanks
Which one of these sounds could be described with the word sonorous?
the cafeteria at lunchtime
the auditorium while the band is playing
An apt pitcher will strike out a lot of batters.
True
False
If you have a meager salary, you have enough money to buy luxuries after your bills are paid.
True
False
The flanks of a human or animal are on the
head
legs
sides
feet
A donkey is an example of a steed.
True
False
In the United States, school is compulsory.
True
False
Derision is a quality people should look for in a kind friend.
True
False
All of the following are part of the setting of a story EXCEPT
time
plot
place
If at the end of a court battle you receive compensation, you will most likely be
satisfied
dissatisfied
After a teacher has subdued the class, students will be rowdy and move toward the door.
True
False
