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A Long Walk to Water Vocab

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

to change direction or course suddenly, turn aside, shift, swerve = veer

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Lobster

d)

Happy Meal

2.

a quick look = glance

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Ms. Thilgen is amazing.

d)

A Long Walk to Water is the best book I've ever read.

3.

to carry on through, despite hardships; to put up with = torrent

a)

True

b)

False

4.

extremely cold = arid

a)

True

b)

False

c)

That's cap

5.

extremely dry= frigid

a)

True

b)

False

c)

No cap

d)

That's cap

6.

extremely thin; wasted away = emaciated

a)

True

b)

False

7.

A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster = clangor

a)

True

b)

False

8.

(n.) a loud ringing sound; (v.) to make a loud ringing noise = clangor

a)

True

b)

False

9.

great surprise or amazement = astonishment

a)

True

b)

False

10.

To move back or away from = terrain

a)

True

b)

False

11.

a strong and fast-moving stream of water or other liquid

a)

terrain

b)

endure

c)

aimless

d)

torrent

12.

to hurry

a)

vague

b)

haste

c)

arid

d)

glance

13.

quickly and without warning

a)

earnestly

b)

abruptly

c)

abundance

d)

emaciated

14.

serious

a)

glance

b)

aimless

c)

frigid

d)

solemn

15.

without purpose or direction

a)

terrain

b)

solemn

c)

aimless

d)

emaciated

16.

to draw back, as with fear or pain

a)

frigid

b)

flinch

c)

arid

d)

glance

17.

to walk unsteadily

a)

emaciated

b)

staggered

c)

earnestly

d)

abundance

18.

an area of land; a region

a)

torrent

b)

terrain

c)

frigid

d)

recede

19.

with sincere and intense conviction; seriously.

a)

emaciated

b)

recede

c)

solemn

d)

earnestly

20.

a very large quantity of something

a)

staggered

b)

emaciated

c)

abruptly

d)

abundance

21.

unclear

a)

arid

b)

vague

c)

haste

d)

glance