WorksheetsCourage Unit CommonLit Vocabulary
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 20mins
A person who works as part of an organized effort to bring about political or social change is:
an associate
an activist
an organizer
a protestor
To be involved with someone or something; to be connected to someone or something in people’s minds (she associates friendship with loyalty) is:
Spontaneous
Segregate
Associate
Flair
A lot of disagreement or argument about something, usually because it affects or is important to many people is a:
Controversy
Dreary
Terrorize
Spontaneous
If the weather is dreary, it is:
bright and sunny
dull or drab
lightning and thunder
cold and icy
If a person has a flair for something, they have
a natural talent or skill
a colorful felt-tip pen
a lot of time to practice
poor skills
If something is instantaneous:
it took a long time to plan
it was sudden
it is slow and careful
it is broken
A replica of a painting is:
more valuable than the original
damaged by time
a copy of the original
inspired by the original
To separate or set apart from others or the main part of a group (doctors segregated the sick students in a special dorm)
Terrorize
Instantaneous
Segregate
Flair
Something that is unplanned; coming from a natural impulse and not thought-out in advance is:
Active
Controversial
Spontaneous
Replicated
To create and maintain extreme fear in someone is to:
Segregate them.
Terrorize them.
Flair them.
Associate them.
The (a) led the protests to improve public schools
The students were (a) by their teachers with the classmates they spent the most time with during lunch and recess.
Some people believe that students should attend school 12 months per year, others believe that students should only attend school for 10 months per year. These beliefs are:
(a)
The (a) paint on the house made it look small, sad, and somber.
The student had a (a) for dancing. Even without training, she was able to copy the video.
We heard the boom of thunder almost (a) after we saw the lightning flash, which meant the storm was very close.
The art forger when to prison for creating (a) of paintings and claiming they were originals.
The Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Ed ended (a) in U.S. public schools.
After the entire class earned As on their test, the teacher organized a (a) party for their students.
The adult in the scary clown costume (a) all of the neighborhood children.
The goal of ___________________ is to frighten people into changing their behavior or political beliefs.
Activism
Terrorism
Dreariness
Spontaneity
When she played the song correctly after hearing it once, Joan realized she had a _____ for guitar playing.
Flair
Controversial
Replice
Associate
The ______ worked together to form a union that would create better working conditions for employees of the company.
associates
flairs
controversies
activists
The ______ film did little to keep the young audience interested, but it was nominated for awards because the acting was excellent.
controversial
dreary
replica
segregated
We spent many hours creating a ______ of the Space Needle out of toothpicks and gumdrops.
flair
terrorism
replica
imitation
The _______ of the serial killer were questioned by the police many times about the murderers whereabouts.
replicas
activists
associates
enemies
The ________ decision by the government to shut down TikTok was met with a number of protests by fans of the app.
terrroristic
segregated
instantaneous
controversial
The students _______ found out their score on the self-graded assessment as soon as they finished taking it.
spontaneously
instantaneously
actively
drearily
The school nurse ________ all of the sick children into one room until their adults could take them home.
segregated
replicated
associated
activated
In a ___________ impulse, Mary's parents picked her up from school to take her to the Shore for the weekend.
instantaneous
spontaneous
controversial
flair
