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Esperanza Rising Vocabulary Las Guayabas and Los Melones

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If there is no wind then a sailboat may be ---------------------- in the water.

a)

persistent

b)

stagnant

c)

monotonous

d)

mesmerize

2.

continuing, lasting, or holding on in a firm, steady way.

a)

Persistent

b)

Mesmerize

c)

Undulate

d)

Monotonous

3.

to induce a hypnotic trance in; hypnotize.

a)

Persistent

b)

Mesmerize

c)

Undulate

d)

Stagnate

4.

to move in waves or a wavelike motion.

a)

Persistent

b)

Undulate

c)

Monotonous

d)

Demeanor

5.

not interesting because of having to do the same thing over and over.

a)

Persistent

b)

Undulate

c)

Monotonous

d)

Demeanor

6.

the way in which one conducts oneself; deportment.

a)

Persistent

b)

Undulate

c)

Monotonous

d)

Demeanor

7.

standing still; motionless.

a)

Persistent

b)

Mesmerize

c)

Undulate

d)

Stagnate

8.

Video games often ------------children.

a)

persistent

b)

demeanor

c)

mesmerize

d)

undulate

9.

A person's __________ can change depending on who they are around.

a)

demeanor

b)

mesmerize

c)

trance

d)

persistent

10.

An incline is.....

a)

an upward slant

b)

a hill

c)

a downward slant

d)

something you can climb

11.

When you sing to someone, you ________ them.

a)

premonition

b)

serenade

c)

congregate

d)

capricious

12.

Esperanza's thumb was pricked by the thorn which she viewed as a ______ of some misfortune about to happen.

a)

sympathetic

b)

premonition

c)

cordial

d)

composure

13.

Papa and the ranch hands would ________ under Esperanza's window on the morning of her birthday.

a)

premonition

b)

scythe

c)

congregate

d)

capricious

14.

Mama had angry tears. A look of _________passed between Mam and Abuelita.

a)

trance

b)

smoldering

c)

indignation

d)

condolence

15.

Avoiding the ________ pile, Esperanza picked through the black wood hoping to find something she could still use.

a)

smoldering

b)

capricious

c)

mortar

d)

serenading