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The Outsiders - Chapters 7-9 - Vocabulary Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Imitating or copying action, speech, etc

a)

Mimicking

b)

Stifled

c)

Faltered

d)

Drawled

2.

Without hope or encouragement; depressing

a)

Grimacing

b)

Bleak

c)

Mortal

d)

Drawled

3.

Struck with overwhelming shock or amazement

a)

Menace

b)

Mimicking

c)

Aghast

d)

Bleak

4.

The condition of being superior or better than

a)

Mortal

b)

Faltered

c)

Grimacing

d)

Superiority

5.

Spoke unsteadily; stammered

a)

Aghast

b)

Mimicking

c)

Bleak

d)

Faltered

6.

A soft, southern voice drawled behind her, "Bless your heart, you don't know the truth."

a)

Spoke with lengthened or drawn-out words

b)

Brilliant or heroic acts or deeds; adventures

c)

Showing persistent effort; inflexibly; stubbornly; tenaciously

d)

Warmly; lovingly; fondly

7.

The criminal was considered a menace to society and would not be released from prison.

a)

Projects or glows with cheerfulness, joy, goodwill, etc.

b)

A person whose actions or ideas are considered harmful or dangerous

c)

Perfectly sure or certain; completely confident in one's own mind

recurring

d)

Brilliant or heroic acts or deeds; adventures

8.

The student stifled a laugh as they remembered a funny memory while the teacher was talking to the class.

a)

Intense physical or mental suffering

b)

Drew together; shrunk; condensed

c)

Suppressed; withheld

d)

Scorn; disgrace; dishonor; disapproval

9.

"It hurts right there." the patient said, grimacing in pain as the Doctor felt his stomach.

a)

Suspicious; wary

b)

Acting according to social standards or practices; compliance

c)

showing persistent effort; inflexibly; stubbornly; tenaciously

d)

Making an ugly or contorted facial expression, indicating pain, disapproval, etc.

10.

The group of explorers were in mortal danger when their ropes began to snap as they climbed the mountain.

a)

Severe; extreme; intense

b)

To distract; to turn away from

c)

Showing persistent effort; inflexibly; stubbornly; tenaciously

d)

Without the capability of taking action or feeling emotion