WorksheetsPJO Ch 1 & 2 Vocab
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 28mins
Which sentence is the correct use of the word wispy?
The wispy breeze scattered the falling leaves.
Wispy shells lined the shore.
Which sentence correctly uses the word, probation?
Probation permanently changed his interactions with his parents.
His probation was set to end next month.
Which sentence is the correct use of the word, disgorge?
I disgorged my math homework.
He disgorged the contents of his stomach suddenly.
What is the correct use of the word, scythe?
The scythe easily sliced through the ready-to-harvest hay.
The scythe was used to cut the papers.
Write a sentence using the word, philosophical.
Philosophical - relating to the investigation of existence and knowledge
Write a sentence using the word materialize.
Materialize - come into being; become reality
Write a sentence using the word pulverize.
Pulverize - destroy completely
Write a sentence using the word shrivel.
Shrivel - wither, as with loss of moisture
Which sentence correctly uses the word, occasional?
Ms. Mayes occasionally has things in order.
Everyday, they are occasionally late.
Which sentence correctly uses the word, squall?
The squall of the winds notified us that the hurricane was here.
The baby squalled when she saw her mother.
Which sentence correctly uses the word, irritable?
Ms. Mayes can be irritable when one of her students from another class interrupted her fourth period.
He was irritable when he heard the good news.
Which sentence correctly uses the word, sot?
The sot avoided the bars and taverns, especially on the weekends.
The older gentleman was a sot, as evidenced by the drink currently in his hand.
Write a sentence using the word ignorance.
Ignorance - the lack of knowledge or education
Write a sentence using the word solstice.
Solstice - when the sun is at its greatest distance from the equator
Write a sentence using the word grubby.
Grubby - thickly covered with ingrained dirt
Write a sentence using the word mournful.
Mournful - filled with or evoking sadness
