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Something Wicked This Way Comes - Chapters 1-14 Vocabulary

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

gaunt

a)

muscular

b)

plump

c)

stout

d)

thin and bony

2.

sentiment

a)
A feeling or emotion
b)

A feeling of disinterest

c)

emotionless

d)

A disregard for one's feelings

3.

The teacher had to shout to be heard over the ------.

(a)  

4.

Looking ----- and tired, he denied there was anything to worry about.

(a)  

5.

waft

a)
A type of boat
b)

movement of air

c)

stagnant air

d)

a settling of air

6.

tumult

a)

clear, explicit directions

b)

a loud, confused noise

c)

perfect harmony

d)

to shed (animal hair, skin) to make way for new growth

7.

The announcement that Taylor Swift's concert was canceled caused straight -----------.

(a)  

8.

engulf

a)
To surround or cover completely
b)
To divide into parts
c)
To create or invent
d)
To destroy or demolish
9.

writhed

a)

twist or contort

b)

disentangle

c)

to be still

d)

untwist

10.

The song has ended but the ----- lingers on.

(a)  

11.

The smell of rain (a)   in through the open window.

12.

dirge

a)

a moment of silence

b)

a calm song or piece of music

c)

A mournful song or piece of music often played at funerals

d)

An upbeat song or piece of music

13.

The --------- in his acceptance speech touched the hearts of many.

(a)  

14.

pandemonium

a)

a mineral found deep within the earth

b)

a platform where you give a speech

c)

wild and noisy disorder

d)

peace and calm

15.

The batter ------- in pain after being struck by the pitch.

(a)  

16.

The monsoon quickly -------- the valley.

(a)