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Public School Superhero Vocabulary

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the correct meaning of desperate?

a)

a river that runs through Washington, DC

b)

a feeling that something is hopeless

c)

to be taken by surprise

d)

unable to move something heavy

2.

What is the Potomac?

a)

a river running through Washington DC

b)

the name of a famous mountain

c)

a tool used for cooking

d)

the name of the person who invented the computer

3.

Which sentence uses the word dedicated correctly?

a)

Where is my dedicated?

b)

He is dedicated to his job.

c)

The dedicated is under his bed.

4.

Which sentence uses the word grill correctly?

a)

He was laughing through his grill!

b)

Did your grill fall off?

c)

I lifted up my grill.

5.

Which sentence uses the word stubborn correctly?

a)

The stubborn is found in Asia.

b)

Where is my stubborn?

c)

She is so stubborn when she wants her way!

6.

What is the correct meaning of prizefighter?

a)

a professional boxing match

b)

a toy in the cereal box

c)

a good friend

7.

What is the correct meaning of overcrowded?

a)

The stadium was overcrowded with fans!

b)

Is your hair overcrowded?

c)

Do you know where is my overcrowded?

8.

What is the correct meaning of upside down cake?

a)

a French pastry

b)

a cake that is baked with fruit on the bottom, then flipped over before serving

c)

a donut from a famous bakery

9.

Which sentence uses the word intimidated correctly?

a)

The intimidated is in the car.

b)

Have you seen my intimidated?

c)

I get to class on time because I am intimidated by the security person.

10.

Which sentence uses the word chameleon correctly?

a)

Is there a chameleon in her throat?

b)

That is a chameleon waiting to happen.

c)

A chameleon blends in with his environment.

11.

Which sentence uses the word beef correctly?

a)

Do you have a beef with me?

b)

The perfect beef is in my dryer.

c)

Do you know where the beef has landed?

12.

What is the correct meaning of the word ambushed?

a)

to find a good home

b)

to catch someone by surprise

c)

to feel better quickly

13.

What is the correct meaning of the word budge?

a)

unable to move something

b)

to be scared of someone

c)

a hopeless situation

14.

Which sentence uses the word diagonally correctly?

a)

Where is the diagonally?

b)

The diagonally table is red.

c)

I have to walk diagonally across the street to get home from the library.

15.

What is the correct meaning of exchange?

a)

I need to exchange my pants since they are the wrong size.

b)

The bird has an exchange in his nest.

c)

He is an exchange!

16.

What is the definition of mission control?

a)

a central place for managing an operation

b)

a space ship

c)

a famous river in Washington DC

17.

Which sentence uses the word daydreaming correctly?

a)

There is a daydreaming at school.

b)

He is a daydreaming.

c)

What are you daydreaming about?

18.

What is the correct meaning of the word troublemaker?

a)

a person who makes poor decisions that have negative consequences

b)

a fun and happy place

c)

a famous dinner recipe

19.

Which sentence uses the word clammy correctly?

a)

Did you find some clammies?

b)

My hands are so clammy when I am nervous!

c)

Those are clammy people.

20.

What is the correct definition of wince?

a)

to make a facial expression like you are hurt

b)

to be scared of someone or something

c)

to have trouble moving an object

21.

Which sentence uses the word knuckleheads correctly?

a)

Those knuckleheads keep getting into trouble!

b)

The knuckleheads are in the grass.

c)

Where can you find some knuckleheads?

22.

What is the correct meaning of kindred spirit?

a)

a person whose interests or attitudes are similar to one's own

b)

a person who is not smart

c)

a painful expression

d)

sweaty hands

23.

Which sentence uses the word porter correctly?

a)

The porter brought my luggage to my room.

b)

The porter is under the table.

c)

Do you have the porter in your handbag?

24.

Which sentence uses the word hostage correctly?

a)

Where did you put my hostage last night?

b)

Did you find the hostage near your shoes?

c)

The man was holding the scared girl hostage.

25.

What is the correct meaning of paranoid?

a)

a feeling of hopelessness

b)

to think about something, else other than what you are supposed to be focused on

c)

overly fearful of most situations

d)

to always think your way is the best

26.

What is the correct meaning of strategic?

a)

to have a plan in achieving long term goals

b)

to feel hopeless

c)

a painful expression

d)

a person who brings you something

27.

Which sentence uses the word prosthetic correctly?

a)

Do you feel prosthetic today?

b)

He has a prosthetic arm.

c)

Hurry, run prosthetically!

28.

What is the correct meaning of proverb?

a)

the last thing you do before going to sleep at night

b)

a saying which gives a general truth or piece of advice

c)

a part of a sentence

d)

a group of people

29.

Which sentence uses the word graffiti correctly?

a)

The bathroom was full of newly painted graffiti!

b)

The graffiti on my pants was ugly.

c)

Did you find my graffiti in the yard?

30.

Which sentence uses the word ambassador correctly?

a)

Does every car have an ambassador?

b)

I need my purple ambassador for tonight's party.

c)

Would you like to run for student ambassador?

31.

What is the correct meaning of swag?

a)

a special dessert

b)

a hat that is worn to symbolize something

c)

when a person is cool or popular

d)

something you buy at the pet store

32.

Which picture best represents the word aviation?

a)
b)
c)
33.

Which picture best represents planetarium?

a)
b)
c)
34.

Which sentence uses the word amnesia correctly?

a)

When I fell out of the tree, I hit my head and got amnesia.

b)

Have you seen my amnesia?

c)

Did you have amnesia for lunch?

35.

What is the correct meaning of cremation?

a)

a painful look

b)

the disposal of a person's body by burning it to ashes, typically after a funeral ceremony

c)

destroying something of value

d)

a fake body part

36.

What is the correct meaning of courageous?

a)

a place to stand when addressing a group

b)

a special dinner dish

c)

face danger or stand up against the odds

d)

something related to flying

37.

Which picture depicts podium?

a)
b)
c)
38.

Which picture depicts sanitation?

a)
b)
c)