WorksheetsFast and Curious: "The Tell-Tale Heart" Vocabulary Take 1
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
For some people, it is very difficult to stifle laughter, especially once it starts.
recreate
restrain or suppress
begin
increase
His mouth was agape when he found out that he won the lottery of over a million dollars.
surprised
stern
wide open
closed
After the car accident, the 16-year old blathered to his parents about it not being his fault.
drone on
articulate
talk long-windedly; babble
excuse
The bachelor dissembled his real motives of taking all of the girl’s money once they got married.
pretend, deceive
reveal
share
provide, tell
Dogs that are a part of the K-9 unit have a keen sense of smell that must be used to solve crimes.
sharp, strong
tough
increased
altered
Human beings are not like vampires; they are mortal and end up dying.
blood-sucking
human
everlasting
lifeless
The careful planning of the complex project showed the sagacity of the group leader.
strong senses
wisdom; good judgement
careful planning
strong leadership
The burglar skulked around the store to find the most expensive items to steal.
shrank; got smaller
tiptoed
stunk
lurk; hide
The chemistry questions on the test vexed the student so much that you could almost see sweat form on his head.
question
intrigue
annoy, frustrate, worry
calm
The esteemed bachelor walked into the room full of women with such suavity, every girl yearned for his attention.
interest
care
smoothness
gracefulness, politeness
