The Outsiders Vocab Study Guide

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After she got herself stuck in jail, she became a _______________ to her family.

She was __________________ due to the rain.

I ___________ as my knee hit the ground.

Muttering __________, I stood up.

The horse jumped ______________.

I started working on my __________ plan to take over the world.

Tom was ______________ about going on the rollercoaster since he was deathly afraid on heights.

John was ___________ as he refused to listen to instructions.

He carefully ___________ his friend that he owed money to.

I stood up from my bed ____________ knowing I had to get to school.

I stared at him in _______________.

I ______________ before answering the question.

The mockingjays were ____________ my song.

The thought just kept ______________ in my head.

I try to __________ the conversation from my grades.

Many people notice the ______________ between my siblings and I.

She screams in ______________ as the car hit her.

I ___________ my laugh as the teacher turned back.

The doctor informed us that Bob has gotten a ____________.

I ___________ remember him telling me about our math homework.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

“Hi,” I muttered to him.

Shouted
Whispered
Stuttered
Grumbled

She was bawling.

Laughing
Screaming
Crying
Sleeping

I scowled at her.

Winked
Frowned
Waved
Whispered

I took out my heaters.

Guns
Books
Pens
Papers

She was an elite person.

Dumb
Interesting
Special
Smart

He was dumbfounded.

Happy
Astonished
Sad
Excited

She was sent to the reformatory.

Hospital
Juvenile
Firehouse
School

I had a premonition.

Bad feeling
Happy feeling
Vision
Prediction

I know vital facts about surviving.

Unimportant
Great
Bad
Critical

I was quavering from weakness.

Laughing
Trembling
Crying
Weeping

I got in a tangle.

Fight
Conversation
Argument
Interview

I surveyed the