Directions: Match the Vocab Word with Its Synonym

Name ______

Date ______Academic _____

Bad Boy Vocabulary Quiz

Directions: Match the vocab word with its synonym.

_____1. Fad a. cry

_____2. Tenement b. country

_____3. Bawler c. tool

_____4. Rural d. popular

_____5. Apparatus e. apartment

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Directions: Complete the sentences with the correct vocabulary word.

6. The street was always busy, and black and white shoppers stopped in the shoe stores or bought ______to eat as they walked.

7. If the men who worked in the ______factory saw us, they sometimes would separate us and give everyone hot baked ______(s). (Hint: same vocab word for both blanks)

8. Florence Dean’s mother ______from Germany in the late 1800s.

9. I needed more ______during the day, and Mama found another baby-sitter, who took care of a number of children.

10. I was a ______, screaming in fear at all the appropriate moments, which delighted them.

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Directions: Match the example with the correct vocabulary word.

11. a rapidly and energetically moving city

bouncing bustling bursting bubbly

12. fair skinned friend

countenance visage complexion appearance 13. disapprovingly spoke of trucks

mocked taunted growled scoffed

14. author’s written personal experiences

autobiography memoir biography narrative

15. equal value

unchangeable equivalent incomparable exchangeable

16. worthy of being recognized actions

notable distinguishable exceptional outstanding

17. unhappy or angry look

frowning threatening glaring scowling

18. to get rid of unwanted items

dispersed discarded derailed detangled

19. a regularly scheduled program

serious set serene serials

20. short-barreled, lightweight gun

beretta winchester revolver carbine