WorksheetsThe Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963: Vocabulary Practice
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which word means spoke while another person was already speaking?
scowl
interrupted
blubbering
staggered
What are udders?
another way of saying "others"
a city in Alabama
the top of a baby's bottle
the organs that release milk from a cow
"Turn down the _________________________. It is way too hot in here!"
forecast
generate
thermostat
jive
What do we call a business machine that has a money drawer?
register
thermostat
conscience
landlord
If I am forgiving you for something you have done wrong, what am I showing you?
hostile
delinquent
mercy
blubbering
Instead of saying, "I failed the class," you could say, "I __________ the class."
staggered
proposed
banned
flunked
"You are wrong! Everything you are saying is a bunch of ________________."
respectable
nonsense
juvenile
executioner
You will find one of these in a state that uses the death penalty as a consequence for a serious crime.
landlord
juvenile
register
executioner
Which word is spelled correctly?
stagered
stagerred
staggered
staggerred
Some of you have volunteered to read ___________________ aloud from The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963.
nonsense
passages
blubbering
forecast
When this word is used as a verb, it means to predict future events, usually weather or financial situations.
forecast
thermostat
scowl
pouting
A person who behaves correctly and has positive qualities is considered to be ________________________.
juvenile
blubbering
respectable
hostile
Which word means not allowed?
bend
banded
band
banned
What is the definition of conscience?
alive
inner feeling that helps a person figure out if his/her actions are right or wrong
unfriendly, unkind, aggressive, bitter
people who cry or complain a lot
Which word refers to a person who is under age 18?
delinquent
weepers
juvenile
udders
