WorksheetsManiac Magee Ch 15-19
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
without one's knowledge
a)
wiseacre
b)
contortions
c)
incubating
d)
unbeknownst
2.
talked quickly but made no sense
a)
contortions
b)
incubating
c)
unbeknownst
d)
jabbered
3.
taking care of something so it can develop
a)
wiseacre
b)
incubating
c)
unbeknownst
d)
jabbered
4.
____________ to Susan, Emily ate the last piece of chocolate.
a)
wiseacre
b)
contortions
c)
incubating
d)
unbeknownst
5.
The children __________ in the backseat of the car while their mother drove.
a)
contortions
b)
incubating
c)
unbeknownst
d)
jabbered
6.
The eggs are _______ under the hen's warm body.
a)
wiseacre
b)
incubating
c)
unbeknownst
d)
jabbered
7.
twists and turns
a)
contortions
b)
incubating
c)
unbeknownst
d)
jabbered
8.
funny but annoying
a)
poleax
b)
wiseacre
c)
contortions
d)
incubating
9.
to hit something like you would with an ax
a)
poleax
b)
wiseacre
c)
contortions
d)
incubating
10.
The circus star performed all sorts of _______ to get out of the box.
a)
poleax
b)
wiseacre
c)
contortions
d)
incubating
11.
In tennis, I like to jump up at the ball and ___________ the racket.
a)
poleax
b)
wiseacre
c)
contortions
d)
incubating
12.
Instead of writing something nice, my brother wrote a ____ poem in the birthday card he sent me.
a)
poleax
b)
wiseacre
c)
contortions
d)
unbeknownst
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