WorksheetsHoles Vocabulary Chapters 13-28
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
If someone "proposed" a new digging method, what did they do?
Rejected it
Made fun of it
Put it forward for consideration
Hid it from others
If Zero is "conditioned" to dig holes quickly, it means he:
Pretends to be slow
Is used to the routine
Fears digging
Avoids hard work
If Stanley has "callused" hands, they are:
Bleeding and soft
Covered in blisters
Warm and tender
Hardened from work
If Stanley begins to "dread" digging again, he:
Loves it
Looks forward to it
Fears it greatly
Thinks it’s funny
If Stanley is "paranoid," he is likely feeling:
Brave and strong
Relaxed and happy
Nervous and scared
Curious and thoughtful
"Stationery" is best described as:
Glue and scissors
Writing paper with envelopes
Not moving
Books and magazines
When someone "writhed" in pain, they:
Froze in fear
Squirmed or twisted
Laughed uncontrollably
Slept deeply
If Stanley "unearthed" something while digging, he:
Covered it with dirt
Found something underground
Threw it away
Made a mess
When the pain in his muscles starts to "recede," it:
Increases quickly
Gets worse over time
Goes away slowly
Shifts to another area
When trouble is "approaching," it is:
Disappearing
Coming closer
Remaining still
Going away
An "engraved" object found in a hole might have:
A sticker
A crack
Carvings in the surface
Paint on it
If Stanley "presumed" Zero ran away for good, he:
Knew it for certain
Hoped he’d return
Guessed it was likely
Was confused
A "compound" in the book refers to:
A type of chemical
A small hole
A place where people live or work
A machine for digging
What does "grotesque" most likely mean in the context of a creature Stanley imagines in the desert?
Funny and harmless
Repulsively ugly or distorted
Calm and graceful
Quiet and shy
When someone is "condemned" at Camp Green Lake, it means they are:
Rewarded for good behavior
Praised by the Warden
Sentenced to punishment
Freed from work
A "toxic" item at Camp Green Lake would be:
Harmless
Fun
Poisonous or harmful
Useful
A character who "drawls" speaks in:
Loud shouts
A soft whisper
A slow and drawn-out manner
Broken sentences
Something that "glistens" in the sun:
Melts
Shines
Crumbles
Stinks
In the book, "excavated" dirt refers to:
The clean-up crew
Extra dirt from digging a hole
Rocks found in water
Trash left behind
If a punishment "afflicts" the campers, it:
Is ignored
Causes great pain
Makes them stronger
Is short-lived
