Holes Chapter 33-40 Vocabulary

Choose the best word to complete the sentence.

I thought I saw a pool of water, but it was just a _________.

• fraction

• bacteria

• mirage

• pass up

Choose the best word to finish the sentence.

I can't eat the whole cake, I only want a ________.

• fraction

• mercy

• refuge

• mirage

Choose the best word to complete the sentence.

Don't hurt me, please have _______.

• refuge

• pass up

• bacteria

• mercy

Choose the best word to complete the sentence.

School should always be a safe place, a ________.

• mercy

• pass up

• bacteria

• refuge

Choose the best word to complete the sentence.

I got free tickets to Disneyland, you don't want to -------- this opportunity

• pass up

• bacteria

• mercy

• refuge

Choose the best word to complete the sentence.

You need to wash or hands or ________ might make you sick

• mirage

• refuge

• bacteria

• false hope

Choose the best word to complete the sentence.

Becoming an astronaut isn't a ___________ if you work hard in school.

• false hope

• mirage

• gradually

• comprehend

Choose the word that matches the definition:

a small, slow change

• violently

• mirage

• gradually

• coated

Choose the word that best matches the definition:

causing a lot of damage

• pass up

• violently

• wonder

• deserted

Choose the word that best matches the definition:

an emotion of no hope

• despair

• wonder

• comprehend

• deserted