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The Outsiders Ch 1-3 Vocab

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

define: aloof

a)

not friendly or forthcoming; cool

b)

socially engaged; cool

c)
emotionally expressive
d)
friendly and approachable
2.

define: gallantly

a)
In a cowardly manner.
b)
In a casual or indifferent way.
c)
In a reckless or foolish manner.
d)
In a brave or chivalrous manner.
3.

define: grudge

a)
A fleeting moment of happiness.
b)
A persistent feeling of ill will or resentment.
c)
A legal term for property ownership.
d)
A type of musical instrument.
4.

define: incredulous

a)
Unwilling or unable to believe; skeptical.
b)
Indifferent to facts; apathetic.
c)
Eager to believe everything; gullible.
d)
Quick to accept without question; naive.
5.

define: nonchalantly

a)

feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed

b)
In a formal and serious manner.
c)
With great enthusiasm and excitement.
d)
In a hurried and anxious way.
6.

define: ornery

a)
calm and relaxed
b)
indifferent or apathetic
c)
cheerful and friendly
d)
bad-tempered or stubborn
7.

define: quivering

a)
To remain completely still.
b)
To move slowly and steadily.
c)
To fall down suddenly.
d)
To shake or tremble rapidly.
8.

define: unfathomable

a)
Understandable or clear.
b)
Simple and straightforward.
c)
Incomprehensible or immeasurable.
d)
Easily measured or quantified.
9.

define: vaguely

a)
In a way that is very precise and clear.
b)

In a manner that is not clear or certain.

c)
In a manner that is easily understood.
d)
In a way that is completely defined.
10.

define: wince

a)
To make a slight grimace or movement of pain.
b)
To express joy and happiness.
c)
To ignore a situation completely.
d)
To celebrate a victory with enthusiasm.
11.

Which sentence uses the word gallantly correctly?

a)
He gallantly refused to help the elderly woman crossing the street.
b)
She gallantly ignored the elderly woman crossing the street.
c)
They gallantly pushed the elderly woman out of the way.
d)
He gallantly offered his help to the elderly woman crossing the street.
12.

What is the difference between gallant and gallantly?

a)
'Gallant' is an adjective; 'gallantly' is an adverb.
b)
'Gallant' describes a place; 'gallantly' describes a time.
c)
'Gallant' is a noun; 'gallantly' is a verb.
d)
Both 'gallant' and 'gallantly' are adjectives.
13.

Which sentence uses the word grudge correctly?

a)
He decided to grudge his friends for their mistakes.
b)
She held a grudge against him for years after the argument.
c)
She felt a grudge was unnecessary and let it go.
d)
They shared a grudge over their favorite sports team.
14.

Which sentence uses the word incredulous correctly?

a)
She was incredulous about the delicious meal.
b)
He felt incredulous when he won the lottery.
c)
They were incredulous to see the beautiful sunset.
d)
She was incredulous when she heard the news.
15.

Which sentence uses the word nonchalantly correctly?

a)
She nonchalantly walked past the chaos without a second glance.
b)
He nonchalantly shouted at the crowd.
c)
They nonchalantly prepared for the exam with intense focus.
d)
She nonchalantly panicked during the emergency.
16.

What is the difference between nonchalant and nonchalantly?

a)
Nonchalant and nonchalantly are synonyms with the same meaning.
b)
Nonchalant is used to describe a feeling; nonchalantly describes a place.
c)
Nonchalant is a noun; nonchalantly is the verb form.
d)
Nonchalant is an adjective; nonchalantly is the adverb form.
17.

Which sentence uses the word ornery correctly?

a)
The ornery cat refused to let anyone pet it.
b)
The ornery teacher praised the students for their hard work.
c)
She found the ornery flowers blooming in the garden.
d)
The ornery dog happily played fetch with its owner.
18.

Which sentence uses the word quivering correctly?

a)

She spoked in a quivering voice.

b)

The dog were quivering with excitement.

c)

The rock was quivering on the ground.

d)

The leaves were quivering in the breeze.

19.

Which sentence uses the word unfathomable correctly?

a)
The unfathomable book was easy to read.
b)
His unfathomable laughter filled the room.
c)
The unfathomable surface of the lake was calm.
d)
The depths of her sorrow were unfathomable.
20.

Which sentence uses the word vaguely correctly?

a)
They understood the instructions vaguely, resulting in complete clarity.
b)
She explained the concept vaguely, leaving many questions unanswered.
c)
He described the event vaguely, making it very detailed.
d)
She explained the concept clearly, leaving no questions unanswered.

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