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Blair's Test
"DMS" Outsiders Test E
| terms | definitions | sentences |
|---|---|---|
| winced | cringe, or grimace (draw back as if from pain) | Johnny ____ in pain every time he moved because of the burns that he had received in the fire. |
| sassy | rude, impish and feisty | Dally made ____ remarks to Cherry when he ws at the movie. |
| apprehensively | worriedly, anxiously, nervously | Because he felt sorry for slapping Ponyboy, Darry ____ looked at Ponyboy before going up to give him a big hug at the hospital. |
| ornery | crabby, stubborn and mean | Johnny's father became ____ and violent whenever he had been drinking. |
| stupor | out of one's senses, trance, coma, dream | Ponyboy was in a ___ following his concussion at the church so he slept a lot. |
| dazed | a dazed condition | While Dally became delirious with anger when Johnny died, Ponyboy was completely shocked or ___. |
| vaguely | barely visible, not clear | I could only ___ see you because of the fog outside. |
| hazy | smoky, not distinct | The sky was ___ after the church burned because of all of the smoke. |
| concussion | hit on the head | Because of the hit to his head, Ponyboy had a bad ____. |
| delirious | unable to think clearly, out of one's mind | Dally became ____ with pain and sadness when Johnny died. |
| idolized | to love or admire a lot | Johnny ____ Dally and wanted to be just like him. |
| acquitted | to declare not guilty | In court Johnny and Ponyboy were ___ of the murder of Bob because they responded in self defense. |
| circumstances | conditions that accompany an act | There were unusual ____ surrounding Bob's death. |
| veered | to change directions | Dally ___ his car to the left which sent the boys sliding to the right in the car. |
| resignedly | accept what ocmes without complaint in an unenthusiastic way (tiredly) | Ponyboy ___ sat down and began his essay which ended up being his story, "The Outsiders". |