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ESL VALENTINE'S DAY VOCABULARY

helmuth dubon

Created by helmuth dubon

30 questions

9th - 12th Grade

Foreign language

Updated Sept 2026

ESL Valentine’s Day Vocabulary is a Grade 9–12 World Languages worksheet that builds English vocabulary and cultural understanding through 30 varied questions. Students identify Valentine’s Day images and terms such as heart, Cupid, flowers, bouquets, chocolates, colors, and Valentine’s cards, then answer questions about the holiday’s month, meaning, colors, origins, and historical figures. The worksheet combines 15 multiple-choice questions with multiple select, dropdown, matching, fill-in-the-blank, drag-and-drop, and ordering items. This free printable worksheet helps English learners connect visual prompts with vocabulary while distinguishing related words and recalling basic Valentine’s Day facts. Its varied formats provide practice with recognition, selection, classification, sequencing, and short written responses. It is suitable for introducing or reviewing holiday vocabulary in secondary ESL or World Languages classes, independent practice, or a quick formative check. A complete answer key is included to support efficient review and grading.

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ESL VALENTINE'S DAY VOCABULARY

Total questions: 30

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is this?

What is this?

a)

circle

b)

heart

c)

happy

2.
Who is this?

Who is this?

a)

Cupid

b)

Santa Claus

c)

Mrs. Rawdon

3.
What is this?

What is this?

a)

flower

b)

love

c)

candy

4.
What is this?

What is this?

a)

a rose

b)

a bouquet of flowers

c)

candy

5.
What is this?

What is this?

a)

a bouquet

b)

flowers

c)

chocolates

6.
What color is this?

What color is this?

a)

purple

b)

white

c)

pink

7.
What color is this?

What color is this?

a)

orange

b)

purple

c)

red

8.
What are these called?

What are these called?

a)

chocolates

b)

Valentine's cards

c)

flowers

9.
Valentine's Day is in which month?

Valentine's Day is in which month?

a)

January

b)

December

c)

February

10.
Valentine's Day celebrates

Valentine's Day celebrates

a)

love

b)

presents

c)

chocolate

11.

What does Valentine's Day celebrate?

a)

Love and Friendship

b)

Classroom students

c)

the United States

12.

What colors are part of Valentine's Day?

a)

Red

b)

Pink

c)

yellow

d)

blue

13.

Valentine's Day was started in ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
Rome
Africa
France
USA
UK
14.

Who said marriage was against the law?

a)

Emperor Claudius

b)

The President

c)

Bishop Valentine

d)

Richard Cadbury

15.

Who hosted secret marriages?

a)

Emperor Claudius

b)

The President

c)

Valentine

d)

Richard Cadbury

16.

Bishop Valentine

Sent letters to

Jailer's Daughter

Was in love with

His pen pal

Ended letters with

"Your Valentine"

Was the clergyman for

Rome

Has his ______ displayed in his country

Skull

17.

What day was Valentine killed?

a)

February 14

b)

February 15

c)

March 16

d)

January 5

18.
Find the correct spelling.
a)
febrary
b)
February
c)
Febary
d)
febraruy
19.

I've never seen you (a)   so lovely as you did tonight,

20.

I've never seen you (a)   so bright,


Choose from the below words
shine
play
look
come
21.

The lady in red is ​ (a)   with me, cheek to cheek,

Choose from the below words
dancing
looking
loving
cheek
22.

There's nobody ​ (a)   _, it's just you and me,

Choose from the below words
here
mine
clear
there
23.

But I ​ (a)   know this beauty by my side,

Choose from the below words
mainly
hardly
always
hard
24.

I'll never ​ (a)   the way you look tonight;

Choose from the below words
forget
remember
love
reset
25.

And I have never seen that dress you're (a)   ,

26.

"The Lady In (a)   "

27.

Or the ​ (a)   _ in your hair that catch your eyes,

Choose from the below words
highlights
lights
color
tint
28.

And when you turned to me and smiled, it took my (a)   ,


Choose from the below words
breath away
eyes away
heart
face away
29.

Reorder the following

a)

I will

b)

never

c)

forget

d)

the way you look

e)

tonight

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
30.

Reorder the following

a)

The lady

b)

in red is

c)

dancing

d)

with me,

e)

cheek to cheek,

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
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ESL VALENTINE'S DAY VOCABULARY

Total questions: 30

1.
b)

heart

2.
a)

Cupid

3.
a)

flower

4.
b)

a bouquet of flowers

5.
c)

chocolates

6.
c)

pink

7.
c)

red

8.
b)

Valentine's cards

9.
c)

February

10.
a)

love

11.
a)

Love and Friendship

12.
a)

Red

, b)

Pink

13.
Rome
14.
a)

Emperor Claudius

15.
c)

Valentine

16.

Sent letters to

 - 

Jailer's Daughter

, 

Was in love with

 - 

His pen pal

, 

Ended letters with

 - 

"Your Valentine"

, 

Was the clergyman for

 - 

Rome

, 

Has his ______ displayed in his country

 - 

Skull

17.
a)

February 14

18.
b) February
19.
looking
20.
shine
21.
dancing
22.
here
23.
mainly
24.
forget
25.
wearing
26.
red
27.
highlights
28.
breath away
29.
a, b, c, d, e
30.
a, b, c, d, e

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FAQs

What does the ESL Valentine’s Day Vocabulary worksheet cover?

This worksheet develops English vocabulary for Valentine’s Day through image-based identification, color questions, holiday terms, and basic cultural and historical questions. Across 30 items, students practice recognizing words such as heart, Cupid, flowers, chocolates, and Valentine’s cards while responding through multiple choice, matching, dropdown, drag-and-drop, ordering, and other formats.

How can I use this worksheet to teach Valentine’s Day vocabulary in ESL?

Introduce the visual vocabulary first by having students name the heart, Cupid, flowers, bouquet, chocolates, cards, and Valentine’s Day colors shown in the worksheet. Then use the holiday and history questions to move from word recognition to meaning and cultural context, asking students to explain what Valentine’s Day celebrates before completing the mixed-format practice independently or with a partner.

What mistakes should I watch for when students complete this Valentine’s Day worksheet?

Students may confuse closely related picture labels, such as a bouquet of flowers with individual flowers, or select a general word such as candy instead of chocolates. Watch the multiple-select item carefully because students must identify both relevant Valentine’s Day colors, and check that students read the dropdown, matching, fill-in-the-blank, drag-and-drop, and ordering directions rather than treating every item like a single-answer question.

How do I assign and grade this ESL Valentine’s Day worksheet?

The worksheet is available as a printable PDF and as a digital quiz on Wayground, with a complete answer key for all 30 items. Grade printed submissions by scanning student work with the **Wayground for Teachers** app, or use the digital quiz to review responses online. The printable version also supports classrooms that are reducing screen time.

How can I differentiate this Valentine’s Day vocabulary worksheet for my students?

In the worksheet’s Advanced Settings, adjust font spacing and font size to make the vocabulary prompts, answer choices, and varied question layouts easier to read. You can also enable a dyslexia-friendly font or translate the worksheet into another language to support learners working with the Valentine’s Day images and English terms.

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