WorksheetsClose Reading - Yawning and Star Wars
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
firestorm
a)
the chief female character in a book, play, or movie, who is typically identified with good qualities, and with whom the reader is expected to sympathize
b)
an intense and destructive fire (typically one caused by bombing) in which strong currents of air are drawn into the blaze, making it burn more fiercely
c)
a storm that causes a fire
d)
hold and use (a weapon or tool)
2.
heroine
a)
the chief female character in a book, play, or movie, who is typically identified with good qualities, and with whom the reader is expected to sympathize
b)
an intense and destructive fire (typically one caused by bombing) in which strong currents of air are drawn into the blaze, making it burn more fiercely
c)
Mrs. Neilson
d)
hold and use (a weapon or tool)
3.
raft
a)
the chief female character in a book, play, or movie, who is typically identified with good qualities, and with whom the reader is expected to sympathize
b)
an intense and destructive fire (typically one caused by bombing) in which strong currents of air are drawn into the blaze, making it burn more fiercely
c)
a flat buoyant structure of timber or other materials fastened together, used as a boat or floating platform
d)
hold and use (a weapon or tool)
4.
wielded
a)
the chief female character in a book, play, or movie, who is typically identified with good qualities, and with whom the reader is expected to sympathize
b)
an intense and destructive fire (typically one caused by bombing) in which strong currents of air are drawn into the blaze, making it burn more fiercely
c)
hold and use (a weapon or tool)
d)
to connect to pieces of metal
5.
protagonist
a)
the leading character or one of the major characters in a drama, movie, novel, or other fictional text
b)
an amount of money or property left to someone in a will
c)
make (something) suitable for a new use or purpose; modify; become adjusted to new conditions
d)
give an unofficial name or nickname to (someone or something)
6.
legacy
a)
the leading character or one of the major characters in a drama, movie, novel, or other fictional text
b)
an amount of money or property left to someone in a will
c)
make (something) suitable for a new use or purpose; modify; become adjusted to new conditions
d)
give an unofficial name or nickname to (someone or something)
7.
adapted
a)
the leading character or one of the major characters in a drama, movie, novel, or other fictional text
b)
an amount of money or property left to someone in a will
c)
make (something) suitable for a new use or purpose; modify; become adjusted to new conditions
d)
give an unofficial name or nickname to (someone or something)
8.
bonobos
a)
an interconnected system of neurons, specialized cells that conduct nerve impules in the brain, spine, and nerves
b)
a chimpanzee with a black face and black hair, found in the rain forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)
c)
likely to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing
d)
a short period of intense activity of a specified kind
9.
dubbed
a)
the leading character or one of the major characters in a drama, movie, novel, or other fictional text
b)
an amount of money or property left to someone in a will
c)
make (something) suitable for a new use or purpose; modify; become adjusted to new conditions
d)
give an unofficial name or nickname to (someone or something)
10.
acquaintances
a)
a person one knows slightly, but who is not a close friend
b)
an amount of money or property left to someone in a will
c)
make (something) suitable for a new use or purpose; modify; become adjusted to new conditions
d)
give an unofficial name or nickname to (someone or something)
11.
perceived
a)
become aware or conscious of (something); come to realize or understand
b)
a confusing and difficult problem or question
c)
hold and use (a weapon or tool)
d)
make (something) suitable for a new use or purpose; modify; become adjusted to new conditions
12.
contagion
a)
the communication of disease from one person to another by close contact.
b)
The spread of ideas, attitudes, or behaviour patterns in a group through imitation and conformity.
c)
done without will or conscious control
d)
the ability to understand and share the feelings of another
13.
social contagion
a)
the communication of disease from one person to another by close contact.
b)
a confusing and difficult problem or question
c)
The spread of ideas, attitudes, or behaviour patterns in a group through imitation and conformity.
d)
the ability to understand and share the feelings of another
14.
involuntary
a)
the communication of disease from one person to another by close contact.
b)
The spread of ideas, attitudes, or behaviour patterns in a group through imitation and conformity.
c)
done without will or conscious control
d)
the ability to understand and share the feelings of another
15.
phenomenon
a)
a fact or situation that is observed to exist or happen, especially one whose cause or explanation is in question.
b)
an interconnected system of neurons, specialized cells that conduct nerve impules in the brain, spine, and nerves
c)
a chimpanzee with a black face and black hair, found in the rain forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)
d)
likely to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing
16.
neural networks
a)
an interconnected system of neurons, specialized cells that conduct nerve impules in the brain, spine, and nerves
b)
a chimpanzee with a black face and black hair, found in the rain forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)
c)
likely to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing
d)
a short period of intense activity of a specified kind
17.
susceptible
a)
an interconnected system of neurons, specialized cells that conduct nerve impules in the brain, spine, and nerves
b)
a chimpanzee with a black face and black hair, found in the rain forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)
c)
likely to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing
d)
a short period of intense activity of a specified kind
18.
bouts
a)
an interconnected system of neurons, specialized cells that conduct nerve impules in the brain, spine, and nerves
b)
a chimpanzee with a black face and black hair, found in the rain forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)
c)
likely to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing
d)
a short period of intense activity of a specified kind
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