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WorksheetsEsperanza Vocab 1-5 and Grammar
Total questions: 36
Worksheet time: 19mins
What is the meaning of the word "Resounding"?
Quiet and soft
Echoing
Dull and flat
Faint and distant
Which word describes a feeling that something bad will happen?
Anticipated
Premonition
Indignation
Scorn
What does the word "Distinguished" mean?
Ordinary and common
Important and respected
Unknown and obscure
Young and inexperienced
Which word means "agony and pain"?
Anguish
Poverty
Dazed
Mesmerized
What is the meaning of "Devious"?
Honest and straightforward
Dishonest
Simple and clear
Open and sincere
Which word describes a strong, sharp, and aromatic smell?
Pungent
Faint
Bland
Sweet
What does "Discreetly" mean?
Loudly and openly
Cautiously
Carelessly
Recklessly
Which word means "purposeful and unwavering"?
Reluctantly
Dazed
Determined
Indifferent
What is the meaning of "Undulating"?
Flat and even
Rising and falling
Steady and constant
Still and motionless
Which word means "look down on or scoff at"?
Admire
Scorn
Respect
Praise
What is the meaning of the word "anticipated"?
Ignored
Looked forward to
Feared
Disliked
Which word describes “resentment or displeasure”?
Indignation
Anticipation
Mesmerized
Poverty
Which word means "stunned"?
Dazed
Mesmerized
Indignation
Reluctantly
What is the meaning of the word "poverty"?
Wealth and prosperity
Neediness and hardship
Comfort and ease
Confusion and disorder
Which word describes “hesitantly”?
Indignation
Reluctantly
Mesmerized
Dazed
Which word means "enthralled or captivated"?
Mesmerized
Anticipated
Reluctantly
Dazed
Fix the verb shift: Esperanza watches the valley from her house, then she heard Papa call her name.
Esperanza watched the valley from her house, then she heard Papa call her name.
Esperanza watches the valley from her house, then she hears Papa call her name.
Esperanza watched the valley from her house, then she hears Papa call her name.
Esperanza watches the valley from her house, then she had heard Papa call her name.
Fix the verb shift: The workers sang while they are picking grapes in the vineyard.
The workers sang while they pick grapes in the vineyard.
The workers sing while they picked grapes in the vineyard.
The workers sang while they were picking grapes in the vineyard.
The workers had sung while they are picking grapes in the vineyard
Fix the verb shift: Miguel tells Esperanza about his dream, and then he walked away.
Miguel tells Esperanza about his dream, and then he walks away.
Miguel told Esperanza about his dream, and then he walked away.
Miguel tells Esperanza about his dream, and then he had walked away.
Miguel told Esperanza about his dream, and then he walks away.
Fix the verb shift: Abuelita was knitting a blanket when a fire destroys the house.
Abuelita knits a blanket when a fire destroys the house.
Abuelita was knitting a blanket when a fire was destroying the house.
Abuelita had knit a blanket when a fire destroyed the house.
Abuelita was knitting a blanket when a fire destroyed the house.
Fix the verb shift: Mama cried when she realizes that they had to leave Aguascalientes.
Mama cried when she realized that they had to leave Aguascalientes.
Mama cries when she realized that they had to leave Aguascalientes.
Mama cried when she realizes that they had to leave Aguascalientes.
Mama had cried when she realized that they had to leave Aguascalientes.
Papa ______ his horse every morning before the sun ______ over the mountains.
rides / rises
rode / rose
rides / rose
rode / rises
Esperanza ______ the doll close to her heart, even though she ______ sad.
holds / feels
held / felt
holds / felt
held / feels
The band ______ music at the fiesta while guests ______.
played / danced
plays / danced
played / dance
plays / dance
When the fire started, everyone ______ outside, and the flames ______ higher.
runs / grow
ran / grew
runs / grew
ran / grow
Miguel ______ Abuelita with her things before they ______.
helped / left
helps / leave
helped / leave
helps / left
Esperanza had never ______ a valley so large before. (see)
saw
seen
see
seeing
The fire ______ quickly through the house. (spread)
spreads
spreading
spread
spreaded
Mama ______ Esperanza's hand and whispered, “We must leave.” (take)
takes
took
taked
taken
The family ______ to the train station early in the morning. (go)
goes
going
went
gone
Miguel ______ a bundle of food for the journey. (bring)
brings
brang
brought
bringed
Which word is the irregular verb: Esperanza ran through the vineyard, but she fell on a vine.
ran
fell
through
vineyard
Pick the irregular verb: Abuelita had a beautiful crochet blanket that she gave to Esperanza.
had
gave
beautiful
crochet
Pick the irregular verb: The fire burnt everything, and Mama took Esperanza away.
fire
burnt
everything
took
Pick the irregular verb: Miguel told Esperanza that things will get better, even though she felt unsure.
told
better
felt
unsure
Pick the irregular verb: Papa rode his horse through the fields before the bandits arrived.
rode
through
horse
arrived
