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WorksheetsDiary of a wimpy kid: old school - VOCAB CHECK
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 8mins
Find the SYNONYM of the word in CAPITAL.
"My baby often DUCKS behind the couch in the living room."
hides
stands
sits
draws
When you “…………………”, it means you reach the point that you cannot continue or make any progress.
confiscate
hit a wall
goof off
wing it
I was late for school this morning because my little brother …………….. the bathroom.
pranced around
was hot on
was endorsing
was hogging
Choose the correct sentence.
My grandma keeps an eye on me at home when my parents are at work.
My grandma sees eye to eye with me at home when my parents are at work.
My grandma takes after me carefully when my parents are at work.
My grandma often stay at home with me when my parents are at work, and call it a day.
Rewrite the following sentence so that its meaning stays the same.
“Don’t throw it away because it might be useful someday.” (COME)
(a)
I don’t know how to drive a car, but I’m confident that I will ……………….. after a few months.
make heads or tails of it
call it a day
get the hang of it
wing it
It was a mess at first. However, it became much better when my mom turned up and whipped everyone …………..
into shape
in shape
on shape
onto shape
After working for long hours, all the workers drank a lot of water to …………. their thirst.
pin
screw up
break out
quence
What is the synonym of the words in CAPTITAL?
“Rodrick told Mom that his manager warned him if he was ever caught without his Tobias head on, he’d be fired ON THE SPOT”.
finally
later
immediately
soon
Rewrite the following sentence so that its meaning stays the same:
“I can’t tell the difference between crocodiles and alligator.” (CONFUSED)
--> I often get (a)
My brother has just started his own business and I am so happy to ………….. his products.
pitch in
endorse
sneak in
hoax
Rewrite the following sentence so that its meaning stays the same: “I am interested in reading books.” (FAN)
(a)
What is the synonym of the words in CAPTITAL?
“So I ended up getting to the pool after Dad, and I GOT BUSTED.”
got angry
got lost
got up
got caught
Another word for "sad story" is (a)
……………. is an act intended to make somebody believe something that is not true, especially something unpleasant.
hoax
grown-up
purchase
intercept
What is the synonym of the words in CAPTITAL?
“Idioms usually cannot be translated LITERALLY into another language.”
immediately
exactly
whole
quickly
Rewrite the following sentence so that its meaning stays the same:
“They made use of all the hotel facilities.” (ADVANTAGE)
(a)
Nobody knows how to use the machine so we have to …………. it.
stay on track
sneak in
see eye to eye
wing
Fill in the blank with ONE word:
“We are helping him break out of his ……… by showing him a bunch of comedies.”
(a)
What is the antonym of the words in CAPTITAL?
“My mother KEEPS food in plastic boxes and put them in the fridge.”
divides
gets rid of
preserves
cooks
