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WorksheetsA Long Walk to Water Vocabulary Quizs
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins
Which word is a synonym for the words terrible, horrible, and awful?
dreadful
chuckling
luscious
sleek
Which of the following words means "spread out all over the place"?
clusters
scattered
abundance
mortars
Which word means "someone who has fled their home due to war or some other crisis"?
terrain
refugee
aroma
chaos
If you do something grudgingly, you do it....
happily
in a clumsy way
against your will
slowly
Which two words are antonyms?
chuckling and wailing
emaciated and clangor
filthy and aloft
donations and receding
Which word contains a suffix meaning "without", and means "not having a goal or direction"?
relentless
abruptly
uneasy
aimless
Use the context clues(s) to choose the best word for the blank: Because the water was ____________ with chemicals from the factory, nobody could safely drink it.
confirmed
milling
wedged
contaminated
Which word below is NOT a sensory detail related word?
clangor
aroma
arid
gauge
Choose the best answer: Which of the following would someone be most likely to marvel at when they see it?
a stop sign on their street
the hairbrush they use everyday
a very bright double rainbow in the sky
a plain piece of paper
Which word comes from a root meaning "earth", and is used to describe the landscape of a place?
terrain
aloft
gored
surge
Use the context clues(s) to choose the best word for the blank: When my mom realized that she had lost her diamond ring, she became ______, and began rushing around, looking everywhere for it.
fascinated
frantic
fierce
arid
Which two words are synonyms?
vivid and dimmer
flinched and charred
srambled and scurried
monotonous and astounding
Which of the following words contains an adverb suffix, and means "quickly, suddenly"?
lag
abruptly
wander
filthy
Which word below is NOT a synonym for chaos?
confusion
disorder
calm
mayhem
Choose the best answer: Threadbare could be a word used to describe which of the following?
a brand-new sportscar
an aquarium full of colorful fish
an old and well-worn pair of jeans
a pile of dirt and gravel
Which of the following might cause you to feel despair?
making a new friend
finding out you won a contest
discovering you failed an important test
being asked for directions from a stranger
Use the context clues(s) to choose the best word for the blanks: The flood water __________ the town, knocking down trees, sweeping away houses, and destroying everything else in its path.
emerged
revived
trudged
ravaged
Use the context clues(s) to choose the best word for the blank: The boarded up house had a yard full of tall grass and weeds, a crumbling front porch, and an empty driveway, so it was clearly ___________.
vanished
uninhabited
precise
scything
Which word below, which contains a prefix that means "not", is a synonym for tense or worried?
revived
uneasy
gripped
lag
Which word below comes from the root don, which means " to give"?
trudged
riddled
despair
donations
