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"To A Mouse" Poem Vocabulary

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word "sleek" mean?

a)

Rough and dull

b)

Smooth and shiny

c)

Old and rusty

d)

Bumpy and uneven

2.

What is the meaning of "timorous"?

a)

Brave and bold

b)

Fearful or shy

c)

Loud and noisy

d)

Calm and relaxed

3.

What does "cowering" mean?

a)

Standing tall and proud

b)

Shrinking back in fear

c)

Laughing loudly

d)

Running very fast

4.

What is the definition of "dominion"?

a)

To lose control

b)

Control over something

c)

A small piece of land

d)

A type of government

5.

What does "thieve" mean?

a)

To give something

b)

To steal something

c)

To break something

d)

To fix something

6.

What is the meaning of "fragile"?

a)

Easily fixed

b)

Easily broken

c)

Heavy and solid

d)

Flexible and bendable

7.

What does "bleak" mean?

a)

Dark and scary

b)

Gloomy and without hope

c)

Warm and inviting

d)

Colorful and vibrant

8.

What is the definition of "ensue"?

a)

To prevent something

b)

The result of something

c)

To start something

d)

To end something

9.

What does "ploughshare" refer to?

a)

A type of animal used in farming

b)

A sharp blade of a farming tool

c)

A musical instrument frequently used in country music

d)

A rough piece of clothing

10.

What is the meaning of "flimsy"?

a)

Strong and sturdy

b)

Weak and easily broken

c)

Heavy and thick

d)

Large and difficult to carry

11.

What does "stubble" mean?

a)

Tall trees

b)

Short, rough stalks

c)

A type of sturdy flower

d)

A kind of fruit

12.

What is the definition of "foresight"?

a)

Planning for the future

b)

Forgetting the past

c)

Seeing nature

d)

Thinking about the past

13.

What does "awry" mean?

a)

to go according to plan

b)

to go wrong

c)

to screw with a screwdriver

d)

to make a mess

14.

What is the meaning of "grief"?

a)

Anger and annoyance

b)

Sadness and sorrow

c)

Excitement and thrill

d)

Calmness and peace

15.

What does the word "drear" mean?

a)

Bright and cheerful

b)

Gloomy and depressing

c)

Cold and standoffish

d)

Warm and cozy

16.

What is "hoarfrost"?

a)

A thick type of winter clothing

b)

A thin coating of ice on a surface

c)

A warm drink for cold days

d)

A type of winter fruit

17.

Who is a "seer"?

a)

A person who predicts the future

b)

A person who builds houses

c)

A bird which can see very far

d)

A musician who plays the harp

18.

What does "vain" mean?

a)

Rewarding

b)

Useless

c)

Efficient

d)

Long-lasting

19.

What are "prospects"?

a)

Regrets from the past

b)

Chances in the future

c)

Financial investments

d)

Historical events