WorksheetsJames and the Giant Peach Vocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
What does the word "nuisance" mean?
Something that brings joy
Something that causes trouble or annoys
Something that helps others
Something that moves quickly
In the story, if a character is described as "pensive," they are:
Running around excitedly
Talking loudly to others
Thinking deeply and quietly
Dancing happily
Which of these would best describe something "peculiar"?
Normal and ordinary
Bright and colorful
Fast and efficient
Strange and unusual
An "elongated" shape is:
Made longer than usual
Made wider than usual
Made smaller than usual
Made rounder than usual
The word "encompass" means to:
Avoid completely
Jump over something
Surround or include completely
Break apart quickly
A "desolate" place would most likely be:
Busy and crowded
Empty and lonely
Bright and cheerful
Noisy and exciting
If someone is causing "mischief," they are:
Being helpful and kind
Being serious and quiet
Being mean and cruel
Being playfully naughty
Something described as "ghastly" would be:
Beautiful and pleasant
Horrible and frightening
Small and cute
Colorful and bright
An "atrocity" is:
A. A very cruel or horrible action
B. A funny joke or story
C. A happy celebration
D. A small mistake
Which word best describes the size of the universe?
Tiny
Medium
Vast
Small
