Name _______________________________________Hour _________Date_____________
Walk Two Moons Vocabulary Practice Sheet 1
Directions: Write the correct vocabulary word in the blank.
1.__________________ to perch or settle, especially for the night
2. __________________ a dead body, especially one that is to be dissected
3. __________________ to draw back, as from something painful or unpleasant
4. __________________ excessively precise or proper
5. __________________ an interjection used to express joy
6. __________________ easily fooled
7. __________________ fiendish; wicked
8. __________________ fragments from an exploding shell or bomb
9. __________________ to make known, especially something secret
10. __________________ suitable for eating by human beings
Matching- connect the word with the synonym.
11. ______Gullible
A. Perch
12. ______Shrapnel
B. Cringe
13. ______Edible
C. Trusting
14. ______Flinch
D. Fragment
15. ______Roost
E. Appetizing
Proofreading: Check for correct spelling in the paragraph below.
Have you ever heard the legend about the owl who watched over the farm from his
roosty in the barn? This owl, named Reginald, was known for being jullible, which is
interesting considering most owls are thought to be wise. Reginald was not however. There
was another animal at the farm who wanted to be the leader of the watch, a sly cat named
Poncho. Poncho disclothesed to Reginald that there were Eddible owl snacks in the farmer’s
workroom. However, these “snacks” were actually bits of shrapnal from Farmer Fran’s buzz
saw. Reginald foolishly gobbled them up as the dialbolic cat looked on. Hozzo! Poor
Reginald’s cadiaver was found the next day.
Now write the vocabulary words used in the paragraph on the lines below.
1. ____________ 2. ____________
3. ____________
4. ____________
5. ____________ 6. ____________
7. ____________
8. ____________
Walk Two Moons Vocabulary #1
Write the word that completes the sentence.
24. The ________________ would be used by the medical students.
25. She declared that she did not find SPAM to be ____________.
26. Deborah __________ tucked her Highland West T-Shirt into her slacks.
27. In the war movie, the constant ________________ was a major danger to the soldiers.
28. Hamlet suspects his _____________ uncle of murder when his father suddenly dies.
Write the PART of Speech for the vocab word.
29. Huzza
_______________________
30. Roost
_______________________
31. Flinch
_______________________
32. Divulge
_______________________
33. Guillible
_______________________
Write a sentence for each of the following words.
34. Disclose __________________________________________________________________
35. Cadaver __________________________________________________________________
36. Primly ____________________________________________________________________
37. Diabolic __________________________________________________________________
38. Edible ____________________________________________________________________
Give the correct vocabulary word for each ANTONYM below.
39. Sloppily
40. Inedible
41. Doubtful
42. Whole
43. Unflinching