WorksheetsU3 Wks 1 and 2 Task Cards
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
Kurt was entranced and fascinated by the
singer’s beautiful voice.
The word entranced means:
captivated
disgusted
bored
a way in
My father hailed a cab by standing on the curb
and raising his hand.
The word hailed means
rained
signaled
honored
whispered
The police were alerted to a break-in when they
heard the alarm going off.
The word alerted means
startled
suspected
worried
played
We had to prepare for our presentation by
practicing until we felt confident in giving it.
The word prepare means
to forget
to get ready
to be sleepy
to let go
Shawn used invisible ink to write the letter to his
friend.
The word invisible means
not seen
to inspect
to be absent
to be liked
Unlike my twin brother’s youthful behavior, I
always made sure to act mature at dinner.
The word mature means
simple
an adult
smart
childish
I requested four books from the library, so that
I could take them with me on my vacation.
The word requested means
to call a friend
to ask for something
to question
to be played
Shelia coaxed and tempted the lost kitten out
from the bushes with some cat treats.
The word coaxed means:
to ask
to not care
to turn away
to persuade
The horse was in distress after it hurt its ankle
jumping over the rocks.
The word distress means
old
pain
delight
happiness
The towel absorbed all the water that had been
spilled on the floor.
The word absorbed means
stop
add liquid
soak up
lay down
Ruby felt terror, or intense fear, while she walked
through the haunted house.
The word terror means
intense fear
joy
sad
scared
Simon asked his mom if he could have a variety
of cookies to serve at his party.
The word variety means
one
certain type
assortment
selective
One of Eric's favorite pastimes is playing video
games on the weekend.
The word pastimes means
hobbies
profession
work
tasks
Sidnie looked so elegant in her beautiful, blue
evening gown.
The word elegant means
graceful
plain
green
selective
Even though it was a brief and temporary truce,
Cara was glad she made it with her brother.
The word brief means:
long
lost
short
permanent
Isaac’s cleverness allowed him to always out-
think his opponents in chess.
The word cleverness means
to be smart
to be fast
to be slow
to be happy
The solution to our problem was quickly resolved
when the coach stepped in to help us.
The word solution means
answer
mix
problem
think
While we frequently read mystery books in our
club, it was rare for us to read fantasy ones.
The word rare means:
seen
normal
unusual
boring
The scientist gradually, or steadily, added liquid to
the beaker, so that it wouldn’t explode.
The word gradually means
steadily
quickly
poured
washed
