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Chapter 13 Vocab

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The author's ______ in her story about having to share her room with two of her sisters was a little angry and resentful.

a)

mood

b)

tone

c)

person vs. person

d)

incentive

2.
a)

mood

b)

person vs. self

c)

curtail

d)

person vs. person

3.

Most people work harder when they have (an) ________ to do so.

a)

incentive

b)

indispensable

c)

curtail

d)

rigor

4.

This picture from the movie "Everest" is an example of person vs. nature.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

My brother is a chicken when it comes to the dark.

a)

tone

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

metaphor

6.

Used correctly?: To CURTAIL my love for energy drinks, I've decided to drink more than three of them a day.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

After reading Derris' story, I felt a little creeped out but also kind of happy.

a)

mood

b)

hyperbole

c)

tone

d)

personification

8.

I'm so tired after the weekend that I could just sleep forever!

a)

mood

b)

digress

c)

idiom

d)

hyperbole

9.

Cars have become a(n) _______ part of our lives.

a)

squander

b)

succumb

c)

indispensable

d)

incentive

10.

Working together with my dad on his old truck, we've managed to ______ our skills and get the old junker up and running.

a)

succumb

b)

intermittent

c)

incorporate

d)

curtail

11.

If I'm honest with myself, my performance at school is rather _________.

a)

intermittent

b)

curtail

c)

digress

d)

squander

12.

Although our football team was ______ by their loss over the weekend, we still think they're amazing, and we stand behind them all the way.

a)

rigorous

b)

incentive

c)

digressed

d)

devastated

13.

Sometimes, while doing my school work, I tend to _______ and think about what it would be like to have a money tree in my back yard. :)

a)

digress

b)

rigor

c)

incorporate

d)

indispensable

14.

Give your body time to adjust to the ______ of the new intense cardio workout.

a)

rigors

b)

digression

c)

squanders

d)

devaste

15.

Used correctly?: I SQUANDERED my weekend by not sleeping through all of the fun things I could have done.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

After listening to Mrs. B complain over and over and over and over about reading my book during SSR, I finally _______ and just did it so she'd get off my back.

a)

rigored

b)

succumbed

c)

squandered

d)

digressed

17.
a)

external conflict

b)

internal conflict

18.

This movie is an example of......

a)

hyperbole

b)

personification

c)

rigor

d)

incentive