WorksheetsVocabulary 11/9-11/13
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
The mysterious sound kept us up at night.
What does mysterious mean?
a tangled mess
not fully understood or explainable
long, thin sections that often twist around an object or another plant
well explained
The presiding judge announced that the trial would begin.
What does presiding mean?
to be in charge of a meeting or other gathering
someone who appears in court to say what he or she knows about a crime
show little or no respect for someone or something
to be president
He attempted to run his first marathon when he was fifty years old.
What does attempted mean?
show little or no respect for someone or something
not fully understood or explainable
To try to do something
To stop yourself from doing what you want to do
I had to restrain myself from eating all of the cookies.
What does restrain mean?
a tangled mess
not fully understood or explainable
long, thin sections that often twist around an object or another plant
to stop yourself from doing what you want to do
She showed contempt for having to change her eating habits, but in the end, she was grateful.
What does contempt mean?
little or no respect for someone or something
not fully understood or explainable
To try to do something
To stop yourself from doing what you want to do
The witness provided important evidence during the trial.
What does witness mean?
to be in charge of a meeting or other gathering
someone who appears in court to say what he or she knows about a crime
show little or no respect for someone or something
to be president
Some types of plant tendrils are edible.
What does tendrils mean?
to be in charge of a meeting or other gathering
not fully understood or explainable
long, thin sections that often twist around an object or another plant
to stop yourself from doing what you want to do
He does not like awakening early on the weekends.
What does awakening mean?
Stopping yourself from doing something
When someone or something is waking up from sleep
To fall asleep
Showing little or no respect for someone or something
Choose the correct vocabulary word:
"I'm a __________ to the abduction in Warwick," I began.
witness
presiding
attempted
restrain
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The trial was recessed by the _________ judge.
witness
presiding
attempted
restrain
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They _______ to escape the prison.
witness
presiding
attempted
restrain
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I had to _________ myself so I didn't eat all of my Halloween candy.
witness
presiding
attempted
restrain
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Sarah is a wonderful person who has never shown _________ for anyone.
mysterious
contempt
tendrils
awakening
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The ___________ stranger was dressed in a long black coat.
mysterious
contempt
tendrils
awakening
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The _________ of ivy climbed up the brick wall.
mysterious
contempt
tendrils
awakening
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But we were in for a rude ____________ when a savage thunder and lightning storm started while we were camping.
mysterious
contempt
tendrils
awakening
