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Holes Ch. 1-5 Vocabulary Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word best describes a place that is empty and lifeless?

a)

Stationary

b)

Desolate

c)

Stifling

d)

Barren

2.

Something that remains in one place and doesn't move is:

a)

Neglected

b)

Stationary

c)

Obstacle

d)

Perseverance

3.

What word means continuing to try despite difficulties?

a)

Stifling

b)

Barren

c)

Perseverance

d)

Desolate

4.

An object or situation that blocks your path is called:

a)

An obstacle

b)

Stationary

c)

Neglected

d)

Stifling

5.

If something is hot and makes it hard to breathe, it could be described as:

a)

Barren

b)

Desolate

c)

Stifling

d)

Stationary

6.

Which word means something has been ignored or not taken care of?

a)

Perseverance

b)

Neglected

c)

Obstacle

d)

Desolate

7.

A desert with no plants growing in it could be described as:

a)

Stifling

b)

Barren

c)

Stationary

d)

Neglected

8.

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "desolate":

a)

The desolate puppy wagged its tail happily

b)

The desolate playground was filled with laughing children

c)

The desolate beach had no visitors for miles

d)

The desolate garden was full of colorful flowers

9.

In which situation would you show perseverance?

a)

Giving up after one try

b)

Taking a nap when things get hard

c)

Continuing to practice until you improve

d)

Asking someone else to do it for you

10.

A neglected garden would most likely:

a)

Be full of weeds and dead plants

b)

Have perfectly trimmed hedges

c)

Win a beauty contest

d)

Be featured in a magazine

11.

Which of these would be considered stationary?

a)

A running dog

b)

A flying bird

c)

A mounted wall clock

d)

A rolling ball

12.

An obstacle course would contain:

a)

Only straight paths

b)

Things you must go around or over

c)

Nothing but empty space

d)

Only flat ground

13.

A stifling room would make you want to:

a)

Stay there all day

b)

Take a nap

c)

Open a window for fresh air

d)

Build a fire

14.

Which word pair shows opposite meanings?

a)

Barren and empty

b)

Stifling and hot

c)

Desolate and abandoned

d)

Neglected and cared for

15.

A barren landscape would most likely be found in:

a)

A tropical rainforest

b)

A desert

c)

A flower garden

d)

A vegetable farm