WorksheetsA Long Walk to Water Vocabulary - Chapter 6
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the meaning of the word 'makeshift'?
Permanent
Original
Temporary substitute
None of the above
Fill in the blank: The scouts created a _______ tent in which they could spend the night on the mountainside.
makeshift.
permanent.
luxurious.
temporary.
What is the meaning of the word 'solemn'?
Cheerful
Sad
Bright
Friendly
Fill in the blank: The solemn faces of the marching soldiers going to war almost brought tears to my eyes.
solemn.
happy.
angry.
joyful.
What is the meaning of the word 'haste'?
Slowness
Reluctance
Excessive speed
Pokiness
You should not complete a test in _______ if you want to get a good grade.
haste
leisure
silence
darkness
What is the meaning of the word 'stagger'?
To move on steadily
To move on unsteadily
To run fast
To jump high
Fill in the blank: Some of the participants were so tired after the triathalon, they could barely ______ home.
stagger.
crawl.
run.
walk.
What is a synonym for 'awkward'?
Sure-handed
Relaxed
Clumsy
At ease
What is the meaning of the word 'prow'?
The stern of a ship
The bow of a ship
The deck of a ship
The hull of a ship
Fill in the blank: We were told to go to the ______ of the ship to see the whales breaching.
prow
stern
deck
cabin
What is a synonym for 'monotonous'?
Engaging
Interesting
Boring
Riveting
Fill in the blank: The group tried to ______ the distance to the next village while on their journey.
gauge
measure
estimate
calculate
What are the synonyms of the word 'abundance'?
A) grain, dot, speck, scrap
B) basketful, gobs, bundle, bunch, loads
C) delight, joy, pleasure
Fill in the blank: An _______ of caution was used when making the decision.
abundance
lack
hint
trace
What are the antonyms of the word 'impressive'?
A) impactful, stimulating, affecting, moving, stirring
B) dispassionate, unimpressive, unaffecting, unmoving
C) bother, aggravation, annoyance, headache
Fill in the blank: Rob Gronkowski was an _______ tight end.
impressive
average
mediocre
unremarkable
What are the synonyms of the word 'frustration'?
A) bother, aggravation, annoyance, headache
B) delight, joy, pleasure
C) impactful, stimulating, affecting, moving, stirring
Fill in the blank: A student will reach _______ level if they leave all of their assignments unfinished until the end of the quarter.
frustration
satisfaction
relaxation
motivation
