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My Brother's Flying Machine (Vocabulary) by Jane Yolen

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

feeling wonder

a)

wonderful

b)

amused

c)

bored

d)

marveling

2.

feeling astonishment

a)

tinkering

b)

bored

c)

manner

d)

marveling

3.

trying to repair or improve something by making small changes

a)

trial

b)

tinkering

c)

lever

d)

design

4.

small fixes to improve function of something

a)

twinkle

b)

tinkering

c)

tinkle

d)

trial

5.

thought long and quietly

a)

manner

b)

trial

c)

mused

6.

mused

a)

thought long and quietly

b)

be absorbed in thought

c)

ponder

d)

consider

7.

Which one does NOT belong?

a)

spanned

b)

extended across or over

c)

lever

d)

extend from side to side of such as a bridge

8.

bore

a)

a person or thing that is dull

b)

make (someone) feel weary and uninterested by tedious talk or dullness.

c)

trial

d)

manner

9.

You have this in a person when you trust that they will not tell a secret you have shared with them.

a)

confidence

b)

manner

c)

marvel

d)

trial

10.

held the interest of

a)

marveling

b)

lever

c)

absorbed

11.

absorbed

a)

having one's attention fully engaged

b)

greatly interested

c)

testing something

d)

manners that keep you from learning

12.

a trying or testing of something

a)

trial

b)

tinkering

c)

confidence

d)

mused

13.

lever

a)

rod or bar attached to a machine

b)

used to work or control a macine

c)

soap that smells good

d)

a can lid

14.

the way in which something is done

a)

thought long and quietly

b)

extend across or over

c)

manner

d)

way, method, or style of doing something