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The Outsiders Vocabulary 2 Challenge

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

As the alien ships hovered __________ over the city, the citizens watched in fear, unsure of what would happen next.

a)

gingerly

b)

unceasingly

c)

sheepish

d)

groggy

2.

Feeling __________ about the strange lights in the sky, Sarah decided to stay indoors and watch the news for updates.

a)

bewildering

b)

apprehensive

c)

contemptuous

d)

elude

3.

The alien leader looked __________ at the human negotiators, clearly unimpressed by their attempts at communication.

a)

gingerly

b)

sheepish

c)

contemptuous

d)

groggy

4.

The scientist handled the alien artifact __________, aware that it could be dangerous if not treated with care.

a)

gingerly

b)

bewildering

c)

unceasingly

d)

groggy

5.

The sudden appearance of the alien fleet was __________ to the military strategists, who had no idea how to respond.

a)

bewildering

b)

sheepish

c)

apprehensive

d)

elude

6.

After being caught sneaking out during the alien curfew, Tom gave a __________ smile, knowing he was in trouble.

a)

groggy

b)

sheepish

c)

contemptuous

d)

gingerly

7.

Before the invasion, many people had a __________ that something big was about to happen, but they couldn't pinpoint what it was.

a)

premonition

b)

bewildering

c)

elude

d)

unceasingly

8.

After staying up all night watching the news, Mark felt __________ and struggled to stay awake during the meeting.

a)

groggy

b)

gingerly

c)

sheepish

d)

apprehensive

9.

The mayor went on television to __________ the aliens for mercy, hoping to avoid further destruction of the city.

a)

elude

b)

implore

c)

contemptuous

d)

bewildering

10.

Despite their best efforts, the military found it difficult to __________ the advanced technology of the alien ships.

a)

elude

b)

gingerly

c)

sheepish

d)

groggy

11.

The alien invasion was so __________ that many people couldn't believe it was actually happening.

a)

bewildering

b)

unceasingly

c)

groggy

d)

contemptuous

12.

The young boy approached the alien creature __________, unsure if it was friendly or hostile.

a)

gingerly

b)

implore

c)

sheepish

d)

apprehensive

13.

The scientist's __________ expression showed that he was not impressed by the alien's attempt to communicate.

a)

contemptuous

b)

groggy

c)

bewildering

d)

unceasingly

14.

The citizens were __________ about the future, unsure if they would survive the alien invasion.

a)

apprehensive

b)

sheepish

c)

gingerly

d)

elude

15.

The alien technology seemed to __________ the scientists, who struggled to understand how it worked.

a)

elude

b)

implore

c)

groggy

d)

sheepish