WorksheetsVisit to the Bonesetter- Word Meaning
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 4mins
1. Her wrist was broken, hurt badly and swelled immediately.
to expand or grow larger
smaller
decrease in size
2. Give synonym of the underlined word.
He said her wrist was not broken but only slightly cracked.
deeply
not very much, only a little
greatly
heavily
We had no fridge, cooker, cutlery or crockery.
What does crockery mean?
pipes
wires
dishes and pots
sticks
4. The hand was kept motionless by putting it between two strips of wood.
always moving
without moving
make something completely clean
5. Give antonym of the underlined word.
Mashdi bowed impolitely and motioned us inside.
rudely
disrespectfully
respectfully
harshly
6. What is the meaning of the underlined word?
He was so skilled in his work that his reputation spread very fast.
having ability
unskilled
inexperienced
lazy
7. The bone-setters eventually disappeared with the development of modern methods of surgery.
in the end
immediately
never
always
8. Ash was used to treat cuts, sterilize wounds and ease pains.
Infer what the word ease means.
difficulty
trouble
make less serious
hardship
9. What does the word sterilize mean in the sentence below?
Antiseptic is used to sterilize the skin before giving an injection.
corrupt
pollute
infect
make (something) free from bacteria
10. He acted immediately when he saw the house on fire.
at once, now and without waiting
later
never
after a while
