WorksheetsVocab & Through the Tunnel
Total questions: 36
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A universal message that can apply to real life or other stories
a)
Theme
b)
Defiance
c)
Context
d)
Hierarchy
2.
The main point an author makes in a non-fiction text (or a section of a nonfiction text)
a)
Central Idea
b)
Bleak
c)
Wriggling
d)
Setting
3.
A feeling of excitement, anxiety, or uncertainty about an event
a)
Suspense
b)
Setting
c)
Symbolism
d)
Clambered
4.
a word or object that is being used to represent something else
a)
Symbolism
b)
Innocence
c)
Persistence
d)
Supplication
5.
The time and place of a story
a)
Setting
b)
Paraphrase
c)
Uncomprehending
d)
Imposing
6.
A claim that a writer is defending in a paragraph or short response
a)
Argument
b)
Thesis
c)
Paraphrase
d)
Conscious
7.
A claim that a writer is defending in an essay
a)
Thesis
b)
Clambered
c)
Defiance
d)
Wriggling
8.
Information that clarifies what is happening in a moment or situation
a)
Context
b)
Suspense
c)
Argument
d)
Futile
9.
To rewrite something in your own words while maintaining its original meaning
a)
Paraphrase
b)
Tenuous
c)
Buoyant
d)
Craving
10.
polite and respectful
a)
Civil
b)
Staggered
c)
Contrite
d)
Argument
11.
aware of something or of one’s surroundings
a)
Conscious
b)
Incredulous
c)
Hierarchy
d)
Groping
12.
feeling or expressing guilt, regret, or remorse
a)
Contrite
b)
Central Idea
c)
Central Idea
d)
Convulsive
13.
disobedience or resistance to someone else’s wishes
a)
Defiance
b)
Groping
c)
Setting
d)
Uncomprehending
14.
pointless; unable to produce any useful result
a)
Futile
b)
Craving
c)
Bleak
d)
Staggered
15.
a system of ranking groups of people one above the other
a)
Hierarchy
b)
Civil
c)
Promontory
d)
Inquisitive
16.
extreme hopefulness or belief in something, especially when it’s unrealistic
a)
Idealism
b)
Supplication
c)
Clambered
d)
Symbolism
17.
lack of worldly experience; lack of guilt or evil intention
a)
Innocence
b)
Wriggling
c)
Theme
d)
Bleak
18.
very weak; not substantial
a)
Tenuous
b)
Propelled
c)
Convulsive
d)
Paraphrase
19.
A high point of land sticking out into the sea or ocean
a)
Promontory
b)
Futile
c)
Torment
d)
Propelled
20.
The act of begging or asking for something in a humble way
a)
Supplication
b)
Hierarchy
c)
Futile
d)
Incredulous
21.
Able to float or rise in water or air
a)
Buoyant
b)
Convulsive
c)
Innocence
d)
Thesis
22.
A strong desire for something
a)
Craving
b)
Buoyant
c)
Inquisitive
d)
Tenuous
23.
Curious and eager to learn or know more
a)
Inquisitive
b)
Promontory
c)
Imposing
d)
Suspense
24.
The act of continuing to do something even when it's hard
a)
Persistence
b)
Conscious
c)
Suspense
d)
Civil
25.
Unable or unwilling to believe something
a)
Incredulous
b)
Conscientiously
c)
Thesis
d)
Context
26.
Not understanding something
a)
Uncomprehending
b)
Torment
c)
Groping
d)
Central Idea
27.
Doing something carefully and with attention to detail
a)
Conscientiously
b)
Contrite
c)
Tenuous
d)
Idealism
28.
Extreme pain or suffering
a)
Torment
b)
Symbolism
c)
Propelled
d)
Defiance
29.
Cold, empty, or hopeless
a)
Bleak
b)
Context
c)
Supplication
d)
Contrite
30.
Climbed awkwardly, especially with hands and feet.
a)
Clambered
b)
Idealism
c)
Conscious
d)
Theme
31.
Grand and impressive in size or appearance
a)
Imposing
b)
Inquisitive
c)
Incredulous
d)
Promontory
32.
Trying to find something by feeling around with your hands
a)
Groping
b)
Argument
c)
Conscientiously
d)
Buoyant
33.
Pushed or moved forward
a)
Propelled
b)
Persistence
c)
Civil
d)
Conscientiously
34.
Walked unsteadily, almost falling
a)
Staggered
b)
Imposing
c)
Idealism
d)
Persistence
35.
Involving sudden, uncontrollable movements.
a)
Convulsive
b)
Uncomprehending
c)
Staggered
d)
Innocence
36.
Twisting and turning in small movements
a)
Wriggling
b)
Theme
c)
Craving
d)
Torment
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