WorksheetsVocabulary for New ELLs
Total questions: 49
Worksheet time: 37mins
When you decide you're definitely going to do something
mythology
gist
hallucination
determined
Someone or something that lives forever
immortal
occasional
mythology
dyslexia
Main idea- what is this part of the story mostly about?
mythology
point of view
notice
gist
Happening sometimes, not often
occasional
assumed
miserable
expelled
To make a good guess based on the evidence we have seen
determined
perky
infer
wonder
Stories dealing with the gods, demigods, and legendary heroes of a people or culture.
determined
notice
mythology
gist
Very unhappy or uncomfortable
envy
infer
determined
miserable
Cheerful and full of energy
miserable
perky
determined
dyslexia
Secretly listening to a conversation
eavesdropping
destined
expelled
infer
When someone’s brain sees letters in a different way, making reading difficult
irritable
dyslexia
envy
expelled
Feeling sick to your stomach
Very stinky
Vivid
Nauseous
Rebellious
Feeling jealous, wishing you could have what someone else has
infer
wonder
envy
irritable
Kicked out, forced to leave
wonder
expelled
point of view
notice
Who is telling the story
Point of view
perky
gist
occasional
Easily annoyed, grumpy
irritable
resolved
occasional
point of view
Bright and clear
Funds
Anixety
Reeked
Vivid
Seeing or feeling something that isn’t there
mythology
wonder
hallucination
infer
When you decide you’re definitely going to do something.
destined
resolved
immortal
infer
Decided beforehand by god or fate
eavesdropping
infer
destined
wonder
To believe something without thinking or knowing for sure
assumed
expelled
envy
immortal
Feeling worried or afraid
Vivid
Anxiety
Nauseous
Reeked
Not doing what society tells you to do - fighting against rules
Rebellious
Resented
Funds
Reeked
Feeling sorry for someone, feeling compassion for their troubles
Sympathy
Rebellious
Reeked
Anxiety
Very stinky
Nauseous
Sympathy
Reeked
Resented
Disliking something, feeling angry about something that has happened in the past
Funds
Resented
Sympathy
Vivid
The money you have available to use
Vivid
Anxiety
Sympathy
Funds
The main point an author wants the reader to take away from reading the text. The main idea in an informational text.
Summarize
Central Idea
Research
Simile
Give a short and comprehensive statement that sums up the text.
Collaborate
Satyr
Relevant
Summarize
To work together.
Collaborate
Relevant
Satyr
Figurative Language
Something that matters, or is related to the current topic.
Research
Personification
Relevant
Minotaur
To study and look for information on a topic.
Relevant
Figurative Language
Simile
Research
Figurative language that compares two things using the words like or as
Personification
Figurative Language
Satyr
Simile
Figurative language that compares two things without using like or as.
Simile
Figurative Language
Metaphor
Personification
Figurative language that gives human characteristics to things that are not human.
Personification
Collaborate
Relevant
Minotaur
Language that is not meant to be interpreted in a literal way; represented by means of a symbol, figure, or image. It compares two things or ideas and often paints a picture for the reader.
Minotaur
Summarize
Metaphor
Figurative Language
A creature from Greek mythology that has the legs of a goat and the head and torso of a human.
Central Idea
Satyr
Collaborate
Relevant
A creature from Greek mythology with the body of a strong man and the head of a bull.
Simile
Metaphor
Minotaur
Satyr
A creature from Greek mythology that is half man and half horse.
caduceus
pier
centaur
demonstrate
A place where weapons are stored
armory
caduceus
sprawled
pulverize
on purpose
pier
response
connotation
intentionally
An idea or feeling you get from a word beyond its literal meaning
sprawled
centaur
connotation
demonstrate
A walkway that is built to go out over the water. It is often used for fishing or tying up boats.
response
demonstrate
sprawled
pier
Happening right away
immediately
caduceus
demonstrate
pulverize
A pole with wings and two snakes wrapped around it. It is often used to represent doctors or medicine
centaur
caduceus
pier
immediately
To reduce something to powder, usually by smashing or grinding it
connotation
armory
challenge
pulverize
Laying down in a strange position, as if you were knocked over or passed out
caduceus
connotation
sprawled
pulverize
To show something, usually by acting it out
demonstrate
challenge
connotation
intentionally
The actions you take after something happens
demonstrate
pier
centaur
response
A difficult problem or experience
connotation
response
challenge
demonstrate
