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Hmh Into Literature Taking Action Vocab

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A long, unbroken wave.

a)
current
b)
swell
c)
ripple
d)
tide
2.

The platform on a ship or boat where people stand.

a)
mast
b)
stern
c)
hull
d)
deck
3.

the act of guiding a boat or ship along a planned course.

a)
sailing
b)
fishing
c)
navigation
d)
mooring
4.

To descent beneath the surface of the water.

a)
Drift
b)
Rise
c)
Float
d)
Submerge
5.

A circular window on a boat or ship.

a)
Window
b)
Hatch
c)
Porthole
d)
Portal
6.

When something is kept within a certain limit.

a)
Unlimited
b)

Moderate

c)
Restricted
d)
Open
7.

The strength and courage a person has.

a)
Fearlessness
b)
Timidity
c)
Cowardice
d)

Prowess

8.

Doing something in a quick and nervous manner.

a)
Relaxing
b)
Sitting still
c)

Calmly

d)

Frantic

9.

An uneasy, worried feeling.

a)
anxiety
b)
relaxation
c)
calmness
d)
happiness
10.

To overpower with a huge amount of something.

a)
scarcity
b)
trickle
c)

Inundate

d)
drought
11.

When something is limited in some way.

a)

Restricted

b)
Boundless
c)
Unlimited
d)
Open-ended
12.

An organized presentation or show.

a)

exhibition

b)
seminar
c)
lecture
d)

performance

13.

An action taken to avoid possible danger.

a)
Precaution
b)
Carelessness
c)
Negligence
d)
Risk
14.

A treated leather that is fuzzy and soft.

a)
Full-grain leather
b)
Patent leather
c)
Nubuck
d)
Suede
15.

To be without confidence or trust.

a)
trust
b)
faith
c)
belief
d)

mistrusted

16.

to feel uncomfortable or self-conscious

a)

Embarrass

b)
ease
c)
confidence
d)
awkwardness
17.

To hold onto or get hold of.

a)
ignore
b)

latch

c)
release
d)
clutch
18.

Something that is empty and lacking interest or charm

a)
full
b)
complete
c)
filled
d)

barren