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WorksheetsAcademic & Other Vocabulary 1.1
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
That non-fiction text has many text features in it. Text features are…
elements in a text that make it easier to understand.
the name for the work which is usually chosen by the author.
the edge or border of something.
Our teacher asked us to think about the author’s purpose in the text. Author’s purpose is…
the training necessary to become an author.
agreed-upon rules of writing used to make writing broadly clear and comprehensible.
the reason an author writes a text, such as to persuade, inform or entertain.
We are studying the author's craft in our novel, The Thief of Always right now. Author’s craft is...
the types of paints and fabrics author’s use in their work.
the way an author uses language to create meaning and feeling for the reader.
the name of the boat authors use when they are going sailing.
How would you describe the setting of where you are right now? Setting...
the tables and chairs that are in a room.
the time when a narrative or movie was created.
the time, location and mood created by the author in a text.
The theme of the story is ‘Do unto others as you would have them do to you!’ Theme is…
the universal, life lesson in a text.
the information on the latest T-Shirt on the market.
the national anthem of a country.
Jackie Chang is a great role model and a skillful protagonist. A protagonist is…
the main or leading character in a literary work (story, drama, video or movie).
a character who opposes the main character in a literary work (story, drama, video or movie).
someone who organizes protests and fights for justice.
The Joker is a clever antagonist in the cartoon, ‘Batman.’ An antagonist is…
the main or leading character in a literary work (story, drama, video or movie).
someone who studies how insects, like ants, work together.
a character who opposes the main character in a literary work (story, drama, video or movie).
We were in a tranquil mood after the teacher spoke to us. Tranquil means...
a display or demonstration of a particular skill.
calm and peaceful and without noise, violence or worry.
a thing that motivates or encourages one to do something.
That behavior is prevalent in our students today. Prevalent means…
calm and peaceful and without noise, violence or worry.
existing very commonly or happening often.
a clear and full explanation of an idea or theory.
The cold, frigid air from the open windows chilled her body. Frigid means…
the action of a force against an opposing force.
a measure of the warmth or coldness of an object or substance.
very cold in temperature.
The oil spill was an environmental catastrophe. Catastrophe means…
a sudden event that causes great suffering or destruction.
harms or spoils someone/something.
makes (an action or process) easy or easier.
The jet burst into flames and plummeted to the ground. Plummeted means…
a long period when there is little or no rain.
the rate at which something occurs or is repeated over a particular period of time or in a given sample.
to fall suddenly straight down especially from a very high place.
Children under five are exempt from paying the admission fee. Exempt means…
an increase in wealth or resources.
to keep out or omit (something or someone).
one does not have to obey a rule or do something that is usually necessary.
The patient made a painful grimace as the doctor examined his wound. Grimace means…
to take a brief or hurried look at something/someone.
to make an ugly expression with your face to show pain, disgust at someone.
feeling the same emotion, or doing the same thing to or for each other.
A local cook was hired to provide the authentic southern-style meals at the lodge. Authentic means…
believe in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of.
how good or bad something is.
to be real or genuine; not a copy.
