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The People Could Fly (Vocabulary)

Quiz by Janette Salinas

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  • Q1
    A noun that describes someone who has been captured.
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  • Q2
    An adjective that describes feeling very unhappy.
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  • Q3
    A noun that describes a lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike. Could also be a verb.
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  • Q4
    A verb that means to move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways.
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  • Q5
    A verb that means to makes someone feel better.
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  • Q6
    A noun that describes a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others.
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  • Q7
    A verb that means to growl like an angry dog or speak abruptly and aggressively. Could also be a noun.
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  • Q8
    A noun that means something sharp that sticks out.
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  • Q9
    A verb that means to grab violently.
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  • Q10
    A verb that means to drag your feet slowly along the ground as you walk.
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  • Q11

    Your hands probably ____________ when you're nervous.

    seize

    tremble

    shuffle

    soothe

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  • Q12

    Someone who is extremely scared or cold might ____________ all over

    soothe

    tremble

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  • Q13

    To ___________________ is to quiver or shake without meaning to.

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    tremble

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  • Q14

    Avoid, at all costs, being __________ if you are under zombie attack.

    planted

    hollered

    captured

    trembled

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  • Q15

    I saw that she was suffering, and I ________ her.

    pitied

    seized

    hollered at

    captured

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  • Q16

    Spend too many hours on the beach without sunblock? You'll need some aloe to _________ that sunburn.

    soothe

    pity

    capture

    croon

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  • Q17

    ________________ is not dropping your ice cream cone. It's having a hairy monster steal your ice cream cone, eat it in one bite, and then kidnap you and carry you off to his cave.

    Misery

    Trembling

    Soothing

    Snag

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  • Q18

    A kid might ________________ reluctantly off to his room only after being told five times that it's bedtime.

    holler

    tremble

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    capture

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  • Q19

    If you want that tiger, you're going to have to ______________ him, either by setting a trap or shooting him. Either way, his ______________ won't be easy. 

    seize

    scorn

    capture

    soothe

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  • Q20

    Snag means:

    an unforeseen obstacle

    an elaborate scheme

    a distinctive, unpleasant odor

    an impressive or wonderful example

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