Name _________________________ Date _______________________
Reading: "Holes" Chapters 23-33 Test

Vocabulary

afflictedafflictedafflicted
gurgling
concoction
incurable
disrespectful
mocked
distracted
preserves
grotesque
spewed

 1. Miss Katherine Barlow was well known for her fabulous spiced peach _______________.

 2. Charles Walker was nicknamed Trout Walker because of the __________________ foot fungus he was had.

 3. This same foot fungus _____________________ the famous ballplayer, Clyde Livingston, a hundred and ten years later.

 4. Sam was grounded for two week because of his _______________________ towards his mother.

 5. We watched in awe as the steam _____________________ out of the geyser named Old Faithful.

 6. The _____________________ sound we heard was from the broken water pipe.

 7. The snake venom had temporarily disfigured Mr. Sir's face into a ___________________ reflection of what he usually looked like.

 8. We were doubtful that we were anxious to taste the ________________________ that Robert was making.

 9. The students were ______________________ by what was happening in the playground and were not paying attention to the teacher.

10. Zero was proud of his progress in learning to read, but the others just __________________ him.

accelerated
refuge
blotchy
spigots
blurry
systematic
clusters
twitch
depriving
vile

11. I think that is the ______________ abd inappropriate comment that you could have made!

12. Tom attempted to read the message he received from Joe but the wriing was too ______________.

13. Linda Miller has once been a striking and beautiful girl but now her face was ________________ and unattractive.

14. We must hurry to find a __________________ from the approaching tornado.

15. Mr. Sir was not _____________________ Stanley of water any more and things began to return once again to the normal routine.

16. As Stanley approached the Warden's cabin, he was surprised to see the many of holes surrounding it.

17. The counselors were told to guard the outdoor _______________________ to make sure the boys were not getting extra rations of water.

18. When I get nervous I am not able to control the ____________________ that occurs in my right eye.

19. Did you ever wonder why our reading program is called the _________________ Reading Program?

20. If you approach this project in a(n) _______________________ way, you will be able to complete it on time.

Written Expression

Explain in five complete sentences why Katherine Barlow dies laughing.

 

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