Mystery Vocabulary

Mystery Vocabulary

Learning Target: I can read and use mystery vocabulary with accuracy and comprehension.

Multiple Choice

The is the person in the mystery that may have committed the crime.

• witness

• detective

• suspect

• victim

Multiple Choice

This is the character that has been harmed or wronged in the crime.

• suspect

• witness

• detective

• victim

Multiple Choice

This is the character working to solve the mystery.

• Victim

• Suspects

• Witness

• Detective

Multiple Choice

This is this character that saw the crime.

• witness

• victim

• detective

• suspect

Multiple Choice

This is another name for a detective.

• sleuth

• witness

• victim

Multiple Choice

Something wrong or against the law.

• detective

• mystery

• crime

Multiple Choice

This gives the detective information.

• clue

• alibi

• victim

Multiple Choice

This is an excuse for not being somewhere or doing something (you can prove you were not at the crime scene).

• red herring

• alibi

• sleuth

• witness

Multiple Choice

Evidence is.....

• a person who may possibly have committed the crime.

• is the person who works to solve the mystery.

• is the proof that helps solve a mystery.