WorksheetsJargon Journal: Jamie O'Rourke and the Big Potato
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 18mins
to twist something with a sudden jerk
wrench
to force something into a small space
wedge
to think a lot about something
ponder
to pause or stop for a bit before doing something
hesitate
We tried to (a) open the tight lid on the jar.
They had to turn the couch to (a) it through the door.
He (a) what children do at school in China.
She (a) at the top of the slide because she was nervous.
You ______ if you think a lot about something.
ponder
wrench
hesitate
wedge
To twist something with a sudden jerk is to ______ it.
ponder
wrench
hesitate
wedge
If you stop for a bit before doing something, you ________.
ponder
wrench
hesitate
wedge
When you force something into a small space, you _____ it.
ponder
wrench
hesitate
wedge
I pushed hard to (a) the binder into my full backpack.
He invited me to a party and I didn't (a) before agreeing to go.
I had to (a) what to wear because it will be chilly later.
The lid was so tight that nobody could (a) it open.
If the door is stuck, you may have to wrench it open.
True
False
If you feel nervous, you may hesitate before answering a question.
True
False
Which word doesn't belong?
ponder
think
consider
laugh
Which word doesn't belong?
squeeze
wedge
chew
stuff
