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Holes chapter 1-10 vocabulary quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of the word Shrivel

a)

showing the effects of abandonment and neglect, Barren, lifeless, deserted.

b)

the quality or state of being scarce: a very small supply. A shortage.

c)

feeling sad and lonely especially because of being left alone. Nearly hopeless

d)

to shrink and become dry and wrinkled

2.

What is the meaning of the word Desolate?

a)

making little or no sense. Absurd, unreal bizarre

b)

showing the effects of abandonment and neglect, Barren, lifeless, deserted.

c)

made sure or certain. very confident

d)

to lie or sit with arms and legs spread out; Extend

3.

What is the meaning of the word Perseverance?

a)

continued effort to do or achieve something despite difficulties, failure, or opposition. To have determination or to persist.

b)

to shrink and become dry and wrinkled

c)

the quality or state of being scarce: a very small supply. A shortage.

d)

The ability to do hard work

4.

What is the meaning of the word Despicable?

a)

feeling sad and lonely especially because of being left alone. Nearly hopeless

b)

the quality or state of being scarce: a very small supply. A shortage.

c)

deserving to be despised or hated.

d)

To be proud of something

5.

What is the meaning of the word Scarcity?

a)

skillful, masterly

b)

  A shortage

c)

very confident

d)

To have determination or to persist

6.

What is the meaning of Assured?

a)

to Extend or sprawl out

b)

To have no hope

c)

to put in great effort in completing a task.

d)

very confident

7.

What is the meaning of the word Forlorn?

a)

To feel hopeless and lonely

b)

the feeling of being scared

c)

Something that is very bizarre.

d)

To shrink or become dry

8.

What is the meaning of the word Preposterous?

a)

a difficult situation or obstacle

b)

an absurd or foolish idea

c)

to be easily convinced of an idea

d)

to stare at something intently.

9.

What is the meaning of the word Deftly?

a)

to be quick and have skill in completing a task,

b)

a feeling of confidence

c)

to feel like a failure

d)

Unable to hear

10.

What is the meaning of the word Sprawled?

a)

to be barren

b)

a great feeling of achievement

c)

To be without hope

d)

to lie or sit with arms and legs spread out