WorksheetsOutsiders Vocab #2 practice
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 28mins
What is a synonym for FINALITY
courage
resolution
restrain
grim
What is a synonym for SUBSIDE
abate
outrun
brave
high class
What is a synonym for ELITE
abate
outrun
brave
high class
What is a synonym for ELUDE
abate
outrun
brave
high class
What is a synonym for GALLANT
abate
outrun
brave
high class
What is a synonym for SMOTHER
restrain
scold
withdrawn
grim
What is a synonym for BLEAK
restrain
scold
withdrawn
grim
What is a synonym for LECTURE
restrain
scold
withdrawn
grim
What is a synonym for ALOOF
restrain
scold
withdrawn
grim
What is a synonym for "heave"?
hoist
afraid
earnest
somber
unwilling
What is a synonym for apprehensive?
concerned
inspect
distant
diminish
eagerly
What is a synonym for "bewilderment"?
confusion
inspect
withdrawn
grim
eagerly
What is a synonym for "reluctantly"?
unenthusiastic
aloof
abate
review
eagerly
What is a synonym for "dimly"?
unenthusiastic
faint
abate
hoist
assess
What is a synonym for "detached"?
distant
dodge
brave
best
scold
He asked (a) for his teacher to change his grade. However, his teacher (b) him about his missing assignments and late work.
There was a certain (a) to my mom's (b) . I knew the conversation was over and I couldn't argue.
The social (a) have access to many exclusive places and things the lower class will never enjoy.
She (a) her laughter while trying to (b) her brother while playing hide and seek. She didn't want to give away her position.
His (a) about his current situation was alarming. He just played on his phone or slept all day instead of doing anything productive.
He thought (a) about the (b) he was sure to get from his parents. They were not going to be happy about the 4 F's he got on his progress report.
I thought it was a (a) act for Johnny to stand up to Dally and protect the girls.
My excitement for the game (a) once the home team started losing by 20 points.
Tom ran through the alley and over fences trying to (a) the bullies that were chasing him. He was saved by a (b) bystander who intervened.
The World Cup is a showcase of the most (a) futball players in the world.
a synonym for "survey"
neglect
inspect
hoist
afraid
eager
A Day at School
As the morning sun dimly lit the room, the student felt a sense of dread about going to school. The thought of facing another day filled with lectures and assignments made the day seem bleak. Apprehensive about what lay ahead, the student reluctantly got out of bed. The feeling of detachment from school was overwhelming, making it hard to find any motivation. Despite these feelings, the student knew there was no choice but to go.
Upon arriving at school, the student felt bewildered by the bustling hallways filled with joyful peers. "How could anyone feel happy to be here?" he thought. The elite group of students seemed aloof to his presence, adding to the sense of isolation. In class, the teacher's voice was a distant echo, and the student felt detached from the lesson. Reluctantly, the student tried to focus, but the apprehension lingered. Participation seemed daunting, and the student hesitated to raise a hand.
As the day progressed, the student noticed a change. A classmate, noticing the student's aloof demeanor, offered a friendly smile and an invitation to join a group activity. The student's reluctance began to subside, and a sense of belonging started to take root. Engaging in the activity, the student felt the heavy weight of apprehension heave away. The once bleak day began to brighten with each interaction.
By the end of the day, the student felt a sense of accomplishment. The initial feelings of detachment and reluctance had faded, replaced by a newfound confidence. The student realized that school was not as daunting as it seemed. With a lighter heart, the student left school, grateful for the unexpected turn of events. The day had turned out to be better than expected, leaving the student hopeful for tomorrow.
What was the student's initial feeling about going to school?
Dread
Excitement
Indifference
Joy
How did the student feel upon arriving at school and seeing the other students?
confused
angry
sad
afraid
What changed the student's perspective during the day?
A classmate's friendly gesture
A surprise test
A new teacher
A school event
What was the student's feeling by the end of the day?
Accomplishment
Disappointment
Frustration
Boredom
What did the student realize about school by the end of the day?
It was not as daunting as it seemed
It was more challenging than expected
It was exactly as expected
It was a waste of time
