The Giver: Vocab Set #1 Practice

2. My skin tingles at the point of contact, like he’s __________ electricity through his skin.
5. Our training officer was angry, and during the regular lineup we were __________ by a lieutenant.
8. Hobbits must hurry. Not safe to stay in the open in these places. Make __________!
9. “This ought to be fun,” said Scythe Chomsky, folding his arms, ready to _________ what was to come.
10. Tied up along its shores was every __________ kind of watercraft— Chinese junks, tugboats, rickety houseboats, old schooners, and barges heaped with jumbles of industrial cargo.
11. Malala wrote, "In our culture, girls do not __________ the males in their families."

1. Nothing developed, but something about that creepy old building gave him goose bumps, a __________ chill.
3. She sounded important, as though she was __________ to being obeyed without question.
4. During World War II, many Coalwood miners, including my father, were __________ from service because of the need for coal in the war effort.
6. It was a __________ sight, wounded men on wooden pallets lined within a foot of each other.
7. Gradually, subtly, the ringing in my right ear __________ until it's gone entirely.