WorksheetsSummer of the Mariposas Chapter 14 Vocabulary
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 27mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
gourd
a)
b)
c)
d)
2.
grit
a)
squeezing teeth together
b)
being angry
c)
laughing very loudly
d)
raising eyebrows
3.
disheveled
4 lines
4.
naught
a)
being bad
b)
nothing
c)
easy
d)
negative
5.
livelihood
a)
feeling alive and wonderful
b)
where you live
c)
the top of a car
d)
the job to earn enough to live on
6.
tussle
a)
b)
c)
d)
7.
concede
a)
think you are great
b)
win the fight
c)
give up
d)
admit you were wrong
8.
repulsive
4 lines
9.
retort
a)
answer back in a mean way
b)
laugh at someone to their face
c)
stand in front of the class and tell what you know
d)
cry about something silly
10.
bedraggled
a)
sunny and happy
b)
wet and filthy
c)
ugly and old
d)
young and beautiful
11.
threadbare
a)
b)
c)
d)
12.
matted
a)
b)
c)
d)
13.
trepidation
a)
sadness
b)
fear
c)
joy
d)
excitement
14.
abandoned
4 lines
15.
debris
a)
b)
c)
d)
16.
remnants
a)
leftovers
b)
beginnings
c)
middles
d)
top of the pile
17.
ancient
4 lines
18.
huddle
a)
b)
c)
d)
19.
morose
a)
b)
c)
d)
20.
javalinas
4 lines
21.
quill
a)
b)
c)
d)
22.
isolated
4 lines
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