Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Vocabulary activity for Chapters 5 - 6 of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll!

Here are some exerts from the story. Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary word. When you have answered all of the questions, click the "Check Answer" button. A box will pop-up with your score. Do not close until your score is printed or reviewed by your teacher.

Word Bank
cauldron	chrysalis	civil	contempt
hatter	incessant	languid	livery
sage	shilling	supple

At last the Caterpillar took the hookah out of its mouth, and addressed her in a _____ , sleepy voice.
1. languid
2. civil
3. shilling
"But when you have to turn into a _____ -- you will some day, you know -- and then after that into a butterfly, I should think you'll feel it a little queer, won't you?"
1. chrysalis
2. livery
3. sage
"'And yet you _____ stand on your head --
Do you think, at your age, it is right?'"
1. incessantly
2. civilly
3. supplely
"'In my youth,' said the _____, as he shook his grey locks"
1. sage
2. chrysalis
3. incessant
"'I kept all my limbs very _____'"
1. supple
2. languid
3. civil
"'By the use of this ointment -- one _____ the box --
Allow me to sell you a couple?'"
1. shilling
2. sage
3. chrysalis
"A likely story indeed!" said the Pigeon, in a tone of the deepest _____.
1. contempt
2. civil
3. sage
For a minute or two she stood looking at the house, and wondering what to do next, when suddenly a footman in _____ came running out of the wood.
1. livery
2. languid
3. cauldron
He was looking up into the sky all the time he was speaking, and this Alice thought decidedly _____.
1. uncivil
2. discontempt
3. languid
The cook was leaning over the fire, stirring a large _____ which seemed to be full of soup.
1. cauldron
2. hatter
3. livery
"In that direction," the Cat said, waving its right paw round, "lives a _____; and in that direction," waving the other paw, "lives a March Hare."
1. Hatter
2. Livery
3. Chrysalis