"The Monkey's Paw" and Vocabulary List #5 Practice

Front

Happy family before making a wish

Back

prior

Front

Whites questioned the validity of the paw

Back

validity

Front

First owner's painful wish: couldn't __________ anymore

Back

endure

Front

The monkey’s paw was __________ to the Whites.

Back

appealing

Front

Herbert's attitude toward the paw

Back

defiant

Front

Twist in Mr. White's hand

Back

subsequent

Front

Sampson’s attitude describing son's death

Back

solemn

Front

Sampon's difficulty in expressing tragic news

Back

articulate

Front

Mr. White’s wish for 200 pounds

Back

catalyst for Herbert’s death

Front

Mr. White's feeling about making another wish

Back

reluctant