flesl.net vocab quiz Darlene Wagner

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Vocabulary Quiz for ‘Darlene Wagner’

INSTRUCTIONS: Put the correct number in the box beside each word.

• affectionate

• aim

• artificial

• ban

• bull

• cast

• curb

• fierce

• majority

• muzzle

• pit

• pounce

• province

• recuperate

• regular

• reputation

• relief

• screen

• train

• trip

1.

substitute, temporary

2.

large hole in the ground used for animal fights or as a trap

3.

animal or person likely to attack in a violent, dangerous way; very aggressive

4.

net-like covering over a window or door that allows air to pass through

5.

catch your foot on something when walking or running and fall (or nearly fall)

6.

raised border of road (at edge of sidewalk)

7.

more than half

8.

‘holder’ for broken bones to keep them in place while they heal

9.

behaving in a loving way toward a person or animal

10.

‘get better’ after being hurt or sick

11.

jump without warning on a person or animal (as part of an attack)

12.

something ‘man-made‘ that takes the place of something natural

13.

usual, normal

14.

point something (a gun for example) in a certain direction

15.

the male partner of a cow

16.

make something illegal (‘against the law’)

17.

teach

18.

covering for dog’s mouth to prevent it from biting

19.

people’s opinion of a person

20.

part of a country with its own government (and usually some of its own laws)