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Wonder Vocab Part 1 (10 words)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of the word PALATE?

a)

the surface of the mouth separating oral and nasal cavities

b)

feeling like you have to vomit

c)

any epidemic disease with a high death rate

d)

a split or indentation in something

2.

What is the meaning of the word: PRECEPT?

a)

a rule of personal conduct

b)

a witty remark

c)

an imperfection

d)

to notify of danger in advance

3.

Which of the following words best fits in the blank?

The reason that Auggie ate so messily is because he had no _________________ in mouth.

a)

palate

b)

cleft

c)

quip

d)

nauseous

4.

What is the definition of the word "PETRIFIED"?

a)

so frightened you can't move

b)

turned to stone

c)

a rule of life

d)

to accuse someone of a crime

5.

What is the definition of the word "ANOMALIES"?

a)

something that is NOT normal or standard

b)

a home for fish in the ocean

c)

so badly formed that it can be considered ugly

d)

the time period before recorded history

6.

What is the definition of the word "HINDSIGHT"?

a)

a person who works for another to learn a skill or trade

b)

an opera singer or someone who is dramatic

c)

understanding a situation or event after it has already happened

d)

roof of the mouth

7.

What is the definition of the word "ACCUSING"?

a)

to charge someone with a fault or crime

b)

you are guilty

c)

a general rule intended to regulate behavior or thoughts

d)

so badly formed or misshapen

8.

What is the definition of the word "DIVA"?

a)

A person who works for another to learn a skill or trade

b)

an opera singer; someone who is very dramatic or conceited

c)

the time period before written history

d)

a female swimmer

9.

What is the definition of the word "APPRENTICE"?

a)

a person who works for another to learn a skill or trade

b)

the roof of your mouth

c)

something out of the ordinary

d)

to charge someone with a crime

10.

What is the definition of the word "DEFORMED"?

a)

so badly formed or out of shape that it can be considered ugly

b)

perfect

c)

understanding a situation after it has already happened

d)

the roof of your mouth

11.

What is the definition of the word "PREHISTORIC"?

a)

something that happened yesterday

b)

a general rule of behavior

c)

something unusual or not normal

d)

the time period before recorded or written history

12.

Fill in the blank with the correct word:

The drama teacher had told Charlotte she was being a ________ last year during their school play.

a)

diva

b)

apprentice

c)

palate

d)

superstar

13.

Fill in the blank:

Auggie's English teacher, Mr. Browne, wanted his students to create their own _________ and mail them back to him next summer.

a)

palate

b)

essays

c)

precepts

d)

self portraits

14.

Fill in the blank:

Auggie was nervous for people to see him eat lunch at school because he thinks he eats like some _____________ swamp thing.

a)

diva

b)

prehistoric

c)

deformed

d)

apprentice

15.

Fill in the blank:

The doctors said that Auggie's face was a result of many medical ______________.

a)

anomalies

b)

precepts

c)

palates

d)

hindsight