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Refugee Vocab

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What vocabulary word matches this sentence.


Jews were victims of ________ under Hitler in Germany.

a)

Intently

b)

Sanctuary

c)

Persecution

d)

gaunt

2.

The cat watched the bird ________, trying to see if he finally catch that bird.

a)

intently

b)

disregard

c)

instigate

d)

pandemonium

3.

Sarah watched with ______ as the big boy stole her sister's sandwich.

a)

tolerance

b)

indignation

c)

lurch

d)

diminutive

4.

The Nazis had no ___________________ for people who disagreed with Hitler

a)

tolerance

b)

inferior

c)

turmoil

d)

obscure

5.

Mahmoud had to ________ his friend to keep himself and his friend safe.

a)

disregard

b)

intently

c)

pandemonium

d)

turmoil

6.

Many refugees come to America looking for _________

a)

chastise

b)

sanctuary

c)

persecution

d)

indignation

7.

Discrimination is when someone views people who are different as ____________

a)

indignation

b)

inferior

c)

gaunt

d)

refrain

8.

Syria was in a state of __________ during the Arab spring uprising.

a)

lurch

b)

instigate

c)

turmoil

d)

obscure

9.

Many people who survived the concentration camps looked ________

a)

gaunt

b)

instigate

c)

oppressive

d)

tolerance

10.

When trying to walk on a moving boat, a person may ______ around.

a)

lurch

b)

instigate

c)

inconsolable

d)

refrain

11.

Having people living in horrible conditions with no food could _________ a rebellion

a)

instigate

b)

tolerance

c)

lurch

d)

chastise

12.

The cat was very young and ________ because it was starving. It fit into the palm of her hand.

a)

refrain

b)

instigate

c)

disregard

d)

diminutive

13.

Because China does not have free speech, it is ________ to journalists to what to share their opinions.

a)

oppressive

b)

tolerance

c)

disregard

d)

intently

14.

There are not many stories of people escaping from concentration camps. Those stories are ________.

a)

obscure

b)

refrain

c)

indignation

d)

disregard

15.

When her mother died, Sarai was ______________

a)

chastise

b)

inconsolable

c)

sanctuary

d)

tolerance

16.

Juan's boss was always rude and would often ________ him in front of his co-workers.

a)

chastise

b)

refrain

c)

turmoil

d)

indignation

17.

When everyone was trying to board the plane to leave Afghanistan, the scene was ____________________

a)

pandemonium

b)

diminutive

c)

gaunt

d)

tolerance

18.

When the referee said he was out, Matt could not __________ from groaning loudly.

a)

refrain

b)

chastise

c)

lurch

d)

disregard