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Summer reading vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Fill in the blank:

The Man in Black and Inigo fought on the rocky and rough ___________.

a)

trees

b)

gargoyle

c)

train

d)

terrain

2.

Choose the best answer for the underlined word.

jovial (adjective)

Yeste was fat and jovial and one of the richest and most honored men in the city.

a)

ugly

b)

rich

c)

unhappy

d)

cheerful

3.

inquisitive (adjective)

Lucy felt a little frightened, but she felt very inquisitive and excited as well.

a)

an angry dispute

b)

given to questioning

c)

sadly

d)

be in a huff and display one's displeasure

4.

consideration (noun)

"That is a point,' said the Professor, 'which certainly deserves consideration; very careful consideration.

a)

the process of giving careful thought to something

b)

settle or come to rest

c)

a jerky pulling movement

d)

showing malicious (wicked) ill will and a desire to hurt

5.

unconscious (adjective)

Eragon had been unconscious for 2 days when he woke up at Gertrude's house.

a)

unaware or senseless

b)

heavy and bulky

c)

steady and strong

d)

tired or fatigued

6.

anniversary (noun)

Mia gave her grandpa a painting on the one-year anniversary of Mango's death.

a)

Time of reflection

b)

Date marked each year

c)

Weather-related changes

d)

A book of stories

7.

the remains of something broken down or destroyed

a)

Accosting

b)

Unrelenting

c)

Debris

d)

Somberly

8.

The __________ were ambushed at the far reaches of the ranch. Even their boot and horses were stolen!

a)

vaqueros

b)

quinceaneras

c)

mantilla

d)

campesinos

9.

The ___________ of the grapes was significant for Esperanza-the harvest meant her birthday was near!

a)

forlorn

b)

fiesta

c)

reaping

d)

deliberate

10.

Which word is defined as:

(verb) to mislead or deceive; to fake.

a)

bluff

b)

portly

c)

catechism

11.

Which word is defined as:

(noun) a facial expression of dislike or displeasure; (verb) to frown in displeasure

a)

scan

b)

populace

c)

scowl

12.

Which word is defined as:

(noun) a fixed or strong belief

a)

linger

b)

scowl

c)

conviction

13.

Which word is defined as:

(verb) to be slow in leaving or going away; to continue or persist

a)

scowl

b)

linger

c)

hasten

14.

Which word is defined as:

(verb) to walk slowly and heavily, as though with great effort

a)

scowl

b)

trudge

c)

ferocity

15.

Which word is defined as:

(nou) all the inhabitants of a place

a)

bluff

b)

sheepishly

c)

populace