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Worksheets"Ghost" ~ Part 1: Ch.1-3
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 7mins
Fill in the blank: Practically means ________. (adv. almost; nearly)
almost; nearly
completely
exactly
definitely
Fill in the blank: Hassle is a ________. (n. annoying inconvenience, trouble, or disturbance)
annoying inconvenience, trouble, or disturbance
pleasant experience
easy task
simple solution
Fill in the blank: Morph means to ________. (v. change shape or undergo a transformation)
change shape or undergo a transformation
remain the same
disappear
grow larger
Fill in the blank: Stagger means to ________. (v. walk with great difficulty)
walk with great difficulty
run swiftly
jump high
sit quietly
Stammer means to ________.
speak haltingly
speak fluently
speak loudly
speak quickly
Fill in the blank: Hustle means to ________. (v. move or cause to move energetically or busily)
move or cause to move energetically or busily
move slowly and lazily
sit quietly
stand still
Fill in the blank: Glint means to ________. (v. be shiny, as if wet)
be shiny, as if wet
be dull and dry
be rough and coarse
be dark and gloomy
Lope means to (a) . (v. run easily)
Faze means to ________. (v. disturb the composure of)
disturb the composure of
calm down
ignore
support
Fill in the blank: Sprint is a ________. (n. a quick run)
Sprint is a quick run.
Sprint is a slow walk.
Sprint is a leisurely jog.
Sprint is a casual stroll.
Zoom means to (a) (v. move along very quickly).
Fill in the blank: Cocky means ________. (adj. overly self-confident or self-assertive)
overly self-confident or self-assertive
shy and reserved
modest and humble
timid and fearful
Match the following words with their meanings.
Swagger
a proud stiff pompous gait
Strut
to walk with a proud, arrogant bearing
Stroll
to walk in a leisurely way
Saunter
to walk in a slow, relaxed manner
Fill in the blank: Stance is a ________. (n. standing posture)
Stance
Gesture
Movement
Position
Fill in the blank: Jeer means to ________. (v. laugh at with contempt and derision)
laugh at with contempt and derision
praise sincerely
ignore completely
support wholeheartedly
Fill in the blank: Jab means to ________. (v. poke or thrust abruptly)
poke or thrust abruptly
gently touch
slowly move
carefully place
Fill in the blank: Arrogant means ________. (adj. having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance)
Arrogant means having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance.
Arrogant means being humble and modest.
Arrogant means lacking confidence and self-esteem.
Arrogant means being quiet and reserved.
Fill in the blank: Hearty means ________. (adj. showing warm and sincere friendliness)
Hearty means showing warm and sincere friendliness.
Hearty means lacking warmth and sincerity.
Hearty means being indifferent and cold.
Hearty means showing hostility and unfriendliness.
Fill in the blank: Smirk is a noun meaning ________.
a smile expressing smugness or scorn instead of pleasure.
a loud burst of laughter.
a frown showing displeasure.
a look of confusion.
Fill in the blank: Exemplary is an adjective meaning ________.
worthy of imitation.
unworthy of attention.
difficult to understand.
commonplace and ordinary.
Fill in the blank: Altercation is a noun meaning ________.
a noisy quarrel.
a peaceful agreement.
a silent treatment.
a friendly chat.
Fill in the blank: Pallet is a noun meaning ________.
a mattress filled with straw or a pad made of quilts.
a type of wooden platform used for moving goods.
a small, flat, portable platform for holding items.
a color palette used by artists.
Fill in the blank: Chump is a noun meaning ________.
a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of.
a person who is very intelligent and wise.
a person who is extremely wealthy.
a person who is always cheerful and happy.
Fill in the blank: Slouch is a verb meaning ________.
assume a drooping posture or carriage.
stand up straight with confidence.
run quickly without stopping.
speak loudly and clearly.
Fill in the blank: Yoke is a verb meaning ________.
link with or as with stable gear joining two draft animals.
to separate or divide
to fly swiftly
to swim gracefully
Accent is a noun meaning (a) .
Fill in the blank: Teeter is a verb meaning ________.
move unsteadily, with a rocking motion.
stand still without moving.
jump up and down energetically.
run swiftly in a straight line.
Fill in the blank: Hunch is a verb meaning ________.
round one's back by bending forward.
jump up and down.
spin in circles.
lie down flat.
Fill in the blank: Suspension is a noun meaning ________.
a temporary debarment from a privilege or position.
a permanent removal from a job.
an increase in responsibility.
a reward for good behavior.
Premises is a noun meaning (a) .
Fill in the blank: Clutch is a verb meaning ________.
take hold of; grab.
release; let go.
ignore; overlook.
drop; let fall.
Fill in the blank: Scuffle is a noun meaning ________.
disorderly fighting.
peaceful negotiation.
quiet contemplation.
organized meeting.
Fill in the blank: Elaborate is a verb meaning ________.
add details to clarify an idea.
remove details from an idea.
ignore an idea completely.
summarize an idea briefly.
Fill in the blank: Pry is a verb meaning ________.
search or inquire in a meddlesome way.
to close tightly.
to run swiftly.
to speak softly.
Fill in the blank: Scoff is a verb meaning ________.
laugh at with contempt and derision.
to eat quickly and greedily.
to walk slowly and aimlessly.
to speak softly and gently.
Fill in the blank: Fare is a noun meaning ________.
the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance.
a type of fruit.
a musical instrument.
a piece of furniture.
Fill in the blank: The word 'apparently' is an adverb that means ________.
unmistakably.
seemingly.
definitely.
obviously.
Fill in the blank: The word 'slew' is a noun that means ________.
a large number or amount or extent.
a type of bird.
a musical instrument.
a type of dance move.
The word 'blurt' is a verb that means (a) .
Match the following words with their meanings.
make a face indicating disgust or dislike.
wince
to jump for joy.
celebrate
to laugh loudly.
guffaw
to dance gracefully.
pirouette
Who gives Castle his nickname?
coach
Brandon
his mother
himself
Who does Castle feel cares for him?
Coach
His mom
Mr. Charles
All of the above
Fill in the blank: The word 'brisk' is an adjective meaning ________.
quiet and reserved.
calm and relaxed.
slow and sluggish.
quick and energetic.
Fill in the blank: The word 'ponder' is a verb meaning ________.
laugh loudly.
think deeply about something.
act without thinking.
ignore completely.
Fill in the blank: The word 'gleam' is a noun meaning ________.
a heavy weight.
a brief or faint light.
a loud noise.
a strong odor.
