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James and the Giant Peach Vocabulary

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

fascinated, as if under an enchantment

a)

musty

b)

blossom

c)

spellbound

2.

What does the word 'peculiar' mean in the context of 'James and the Giant Peach'?

a)

A) Ordinary

b)

B) Strange

c)

C) Common

d)

D) Boring

3.

In 'James and the Giant Peach', what is the meaning of 'glistening'?

a)

A) Dull

b)

B) Shining

c)

C) Rough

d)

D) Dark

4.

What is the synonym of 'enormous' as used in 'James and the Giant Peach'?

a)

A) Tiny

b)

B) Huge

c)

C) Small

d)

D) Little

5.

Which word best describes the tone of 'James and the Giant Peach'?

a)

A) Melancholic

b)

B) Joyful

c)

C) Mysterious

d)

D) Angry

6.

What does 'marvelous' mean in the context of 'James and the Giant Peach'?

a)

A) Terrible

b)

B) Wonderful

c)

C) Awful

d)

D) Horrible

7.

In 'James and the Giant Peach', what does the word 'adventure' imply?

a)

A) Boredom

b)

B) Excitement

c)

C) Routine

d)

D) Dullness

8.

What is the antonym of 'brave' as used in 'James and the Giant Peach'?

a)

A) Cowardly

b)

B) Fearless

c)

C) Bold

d)

D) Courageous

9.

What does 'astonishing' mean in the context of 'James and the Giant Peach'?

a)

A) Surprising

b)

B) Expected

c)

C) Usual

d)

D) Normal

10.

In 'James and the Giant Peach', what is the meaning of 'gigantic'?

a)

A) Small

b)

B) Tiny

c)

C) Huge

d)

D) Little

11.

What is the synonym of 'curious' as used in 'James and the Giant Peach'?

a)

A) Indifferent

b)

B) Inquisitive

c)

C) Uninterested

d)

D) Apathetic

12.

Which word best describes the mood of 'James and the Giant Peach'?

a)

A) Sad

b)

B) Exciting

c)

C) Dull

d)

D) Depressing

13.

What does 'fantastic' mean in the context of 'James and the Giant Peach'?

a)

A) Ordinary

b)

B) Amazing

c)

C) Common

d)

D) Usual

14.

In 'James and the Giant Peach', what does the word 'peculiar' imply?

a)

A) Normal

b)

B) Strange

c)

C) Usual

d)

D) Common

15.

What is the antonym of 'joyful' as used in 'James and the Giant Peach'?

a)

A) Happy

b)

B) Sad

c)

C) Cheerful

d)

D) Glad

16.

What does 'mysterious' mean in the context of 'James and the Giant Peach'?

a)

A) Clear

b)

B) Obvious

c)

C) Enigmatic

d)

D) Transparent

17.

In 'James and the Giant Peach', what is the meaning of 'enchanting'?

a)

A) Charming

b)

B) Repulsive

c)

C) Ugly

d)

D) Unattractive

18.

What is the synonym of 'fearful' as used in 'James and the Giant Peach'?

a)

A) Brave

b)

B) Afraid

c)

C) Bold

d)

D) Courageous

19.

Which word best describes the setting of 'James and the Giant Peach'?

a)

A) Mundane

b)

B) Magical

c)

C) Ordinary

d)

D) Boring

20.

What does 'extraordinary' mean in the context of 'James and the Giant Peach'?

a)

A) Common

b)

B) Unusual

c)

C) Regular

d)

D) Normal

21.

In 'James and the Giant Peach', what does the word 'adventurous' imply?

a)

A) Timid

b)

B) Daring

c)

C) Cautious

d)

D) Careful

22.

What is the antonym of 'delightful' as used in 'James and the Giant Peach'?

a)

A) Pleasant

b)

B) Unpleasant

c)

C) Enjoyable

d)

D) Pleasing

23.

What does 'bewildering' mean in the context of 'James and the Giant Peach'?

a)

A) Confusing

b)

B) Clear

c)

C) Simple

d)

D) Easy

24.

In 'James and the Giant Peach', what is the meaning of 'spectacular'?

a)

A) Ordinary

b)

B) Impressive

c)

C) Common

d)

D) Usual

25.

What is the synonym of 'fascinating' as used in 'James and the Giant Peach'?

a)

A) Boring

b)

B) Interesting

c)

C) Dull

d)

D) Tedious