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English 1-2: The Scarlet Ibis - Vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does 'imminent' mean?

a)

to disappear gradually; vanish

b)

red

c)

likely to occur at any moment

d)

displaying lustrous colors like those of the rainbow

2.

What does 'iridescent' mean?

a)

uncertain; unstable

b)

the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body

c)

displaying lustrous colors like those of the rainbow

d)

exempt from liability to error

3.

What does 'vortex' mean?

a)

to keep trying

b)

red

c)

to disappear gradually; vanish

d)

something regarded as drawing into its powerful current everything that surrounds it

4.

What does 'infallibility' mean?

a)

the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body

b)

a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something

c)

exempt from liability to error

d)

to move with a current

5.

What does 'entrails' mean?

a)

the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body

b)

likely to occur at any moment

c)

to keep trying

d)

fix; sewing a worn hole

6.

What does 'precariously' mean?

a)

red

b)

uncertain; unstable

c)

to disappear gradually; vanish

d)

displaying lustrous colors like those of the rainbow

7.

What does 'evanesced' mean?

a)

to disappear gradually; vanish

b)

something regarded as drawing into its powerful current everything that surrounds it

c)

likely to occur at any moment

d)

to keep trying

8.

What does 'scarlet' mean?

a)

a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something

b)

red

c)

to move with a current

d)

exempt from liability to error

9.

What does 'mend' mean?

a)

fix; sewing a worn hole

b)

to disappear gradually; vanish

c)

the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body

d)

uncertain; unstable

10.

What does 'mar' mean?

a)

red

b)

to keep trying

c)

a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something

d)

likely to occur at any moment

11.

What does 'drift' mean?

a)

something regarded as drawing into its powerful current everything that surrounds it

b)

to disappear gradually; vanish

c)

to move with a current

d)

displaying lustrous colors like those of the rainbow

12.

What does 'perseverance' mean?

a)

the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body

b)

exempt from liability to error

c)

fix; sewing a worn hole

d)

to keep trying

13.

Which word means 'to disappear gradually; vanish'?

a)

scarlet

b)

mend

c)

mar

d)

evanesced

14.

Which word means 'displaying lustrous colors like those of the rainbow'?

a)

vortex

b)

entrails

c)

precariously

d)

iridescent

15.

Which word means 'a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something'?

a)

imminent

b)

perseverance

c)

drift

d)

mar