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WorksheetsThe Monkey's Paw Vocabulary
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 6mins
What perils might you face while hiking in the forest?
Lots of yummy snacks
A hungry bear
What is a peril...???
A path that leads to nowhere
How could you condole with a friend who lost a pet?
Both of you share memories of the pet.
Get your friend a new pet.
Tell your friend you never liked pets anyway.
Give them a high five.
What emotion is expressed by a grimace?
Fear
Elation
Disgust
Pain
Why might a person believe that fate controls his or her life?
They believe that they know everything that they need to know in life already.
They think that everything in life is random.
A fortune cookie told them so.
They believe in destiny.
What does the word credulity mean, based on this sentence?
Tom's credulity led him to believe that the world is actually flat.
honesty
attitude
a tendency to believe things are true without proof
refusal to listen to advice from others
What does the word prosaic mean, based on this sentence?
The biggest and most exciting thing in my little town is the grocery store, which shows you how prosaic it is.
super hip and cool
common or unromantic
What does the word compensation mean, based on the following sentence?
Dave did not receive enough compensation for the chores that he did.
money or salary
compliments
insults
kittens
What does the word resignation mean in the following sentence?
Linda greeted her task of cleaning the bathrooms at work with resignation.
outrage
complete refusal
joy
reluctantly accepting
