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WorksheetsThe Boy Who Harnessed the Wind-Vocab List #2
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
What does 'improvisation' mean?
To make it up as you go along
To plan everything in advance
To repeat something from memory
To follow a strict script
What is 'deforestation'?
The planting of new trees
The clearing of a forest
The conservation of wildlife
The study of tree species
Who is a 'recruit'?
A person who is a civilian
A person who is a veteran
A person who has enlisted in the military
A person who has left the military
What does 'fortunes' refer to?
A collection of valuable items
Luck or chance in the future
A prediction of the past
A type of currency
What is a 'token'?
A type of coin
A symbol or a physical representation of something
A piece of jewelry
A type of ticket
What is 'famine'?
An abundance of food
A moderate shortage of food
An extreme shortage of food
A surplus of food
What does 'unhinged' mean?
Calm and composed
Unstable or unbalanced
Organized and neat
Stable and balanced
What does 'transform' mean?
To remain the same
To move from one place to another
To decrease in size
To change in either appearance or character
What does 'fragrant' mean?
Having a rough texture
Having a sweet or pleasant smell
Having no smell
Having a sour taste
What is a 'privilege'?
A mandatory duty
An honor or a special benefit
A common right
A basic necessity
What does 'converged' mean?
To diverge in different directions
To remain stationary
To come together with a common focus
To move apart
What does 'gaunt' mean?
Very thin
Very muscular
Very tall
Very short
Which of the following is a synonym for 'improvisation'?
Routine
Rehearsal
Spontaneity
Preparation
Which of the following best describes 'deforestation'?
Planting new trees
Clearing of a forest
Protecting wildlife
Building a park
What is the opposite of 'fragrant'?
Odorless
Sweet-smelling
Pleasant
Aromatic
When the microphone stopped working during the play, the actors showed great ______ by continuing the scene without it.
A. planning
B. improvisation
C. boredom
D. confusion
Because of ______, many animals lost their homes when the forest was cleared to make room for farms.
A. pollution
B. reforestation
C. deforestation
D. construction
The new ______ was nervous but excited to start training for the army.
tourist
recruit
captain
volunteer
After years of hard work, the family’s ______ finally changed when their business became successful.
fortunes
tokens
privileges
famines
Each student received a small ______ of appreciation for helping with the school cleanup.
privilege
famine
token
recruit
The long drought caused a terrible ______ that left many villages without food.
deforestation
improvisation
tokens
famine
After days without sleep, the man began to seem a little ______, saying strange things and laughing to himself.
fragrant
unhinged
transformed
guant
With paint and imagination, the students will ______ the old classroom into a bright and welcoming space.
unhinged
transform
converge
guant
The air was ______ with the smell of blooming roses in the garden.
guant
fragrant
token
famine
It is a ______ to represent our school at the leadership conference this weekend.
privilege
converge
transfrom
token
Fans from all over the city ______ at the stadium to watch the championship game.
transformed
improvised
unhinged
converged
After being lost in the desert for days, the hiker looked pale and ______.
guant
famine
transformed
unhinged
