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Vocabulary List

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Fill in the blank: ______ means moving in a twisting or snake-like way.

a)

writhing

b)

gliding

c)

jumping

d)

floating

2.

Fill in the blank: ______ means dirty.

a)

dingy

b)

sunny

c)

happy

d)

smooth

3.

Fill in the blank: ______ means rugged, roughened and knotty.

a)

gnarled

b)

smooth

c)

fragile

d)

slippery

4.

Fill in the blank: ______ is a thin, round, flat bread made from flour or cornmeal.

a)

tortilla

b)

bagel

c)

croissant

d)

naan

5.

Fill in the blank: ______ is meat from a deer.

a)

venison

b)

beef

c)

pork

d)

lamb

6.

What is the meaning of the word 'wedges'?

a)

simple machine, triangular- used to split or lift objects

b)

a type of fruit

c)

a musical instrument

d)

a kind of bird

7.

What does 'wallowing' mean?

a)

roll about in lazy or relaxed way in mud, water, etc.

b)

jump quickly from one place to another

c)

stand still without moving

d)

run swiftly across a field

8.

What is hydrophobia caused by?

a)

caused by Rabies, animal goes crazy–fatal

b)

caused by Influenza, animal sneezes frequently

c)

caused by Malaria, animal develops fever

d)

caused by Tuberculosis, animal coughs persistently

9.

What does the word 'rogue' mean?

a)

unpredictable or uncontrollable

b)

friendly and sociable

c)

organized and disciplined

d)

weak and powerless

e)

boring and dull

10.

What is mange?

a)

skin disease caused by mites

b)

a type of plant

c)

a weather phenomenon

d)

a musical instrument

11.

What is a very dense, overgrown area of bushes, shrubs or trees called?

a)

thicket

b)

meadow

c)

grove

d)

clearing

12.

What is a place where people develop a community called?

a)

settlement

b)

vehicle

c)

forest

d)

mountain

13.

What is the meaning of the word 'plague'?

a)

rare disease

b)

happy event

c)

beautiful flower

d)

ancient city

e)

delicious food

14.

What do you call a young pig that has been weaned from its mother and is ready for the market?

a)

shoat

b)

gilt

c)

barrow

d)

sow

15.

What word means mischievous, trouble maker?

a)

rascal

b)

hero

c)

scholar

d)

saint

16.

Fill in the blank: An animal coat color with white hairs mixed throughout is called _______.

a)

roan

b)

bay

c)

palomino

d)

dapple

17.

Fill in the blank: To move swiftly in an uncontrolled way is to _______.

a)

careened

b)

strolled

c)

ambled

d)

paused

18.

Fill in the blank: A leafy green vegetable with sharp or peppery flavor is called _______.

a)

watercress

b)

lettuce

c)

spinach

d)

kale

19.

Fill in the blank: The act of digging or rummaging is called a _______.

a)

rout

b)

route

c)

root

d)

riot

20.

Fill in the blank: Thorny, prickly plants are called _______.

a)

briars

b)

ferns

c)

mosses

d)

vines