WorksheetsOf Mice & Men Chapter 5
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What does the term "jeering" mean?
Comforting someone in distress
Shouting or laughing at someone in a mocking way
Twisting or squirming in pain
Being completely confused
What is the meaning of "hurled"?
Threw something with great force
Provided comfort to someone
Wrapped or padded with material
Struck at repeatedly
Define the term "sullenly."
In a cheerful and sociable way
In a hostile, unsociable, or morose way
In a confused or puzzled manner
In a comforting and supportive way
What does "woe" refer to?
Joy and happiness
Grief or distress from serious misfortune
A state of confusion
A feeling of comfort
What is the meaning of "consoled"?
Provided comfort to someone who is distressed
Threw something with great force
Shouted or laughed at someone
Twisted or squirmed in pain
Define "contorted."
Completely confused or puzzled
Greatly bent out of shape
Wrapped or padded with material
Struck at repeatedly
What does "writhed" mean?
Pulled away in a frightened manner
Twisted or squirmed, especially from feelings of pain
Behaved in a whining way
Provided comfort to someone
What is the meaning of "muffled"?
Completely confused or puzzled
Wrapped or padded with material to stifle sound
Shouted or laughed at someone
Threw something with great force
Define "bewildered."
Completely confused or puzzled
In a hostile, unsociable way
Greatly bent out of shape
Provided comfort to someone
What does "pawed" mean?
Struck at repeatedly; touched clumsily
Twisted or squirmed in pain
Shouted or laughed at someone
Wrapped or padded with material
What is the meaning of "cringed"?
Pulled away in a frightened manner
Behaved in a whining way
Provided comfort to someone
Threw something with great force
Define "sniveled."
Completely confused or puzzled
Behaved in a whining or self-pitying way
Greatly bent out of shape
Wrapped or padded with material
Which term means "shouting or laughing at someone in a mocking way"?
Writhed
Jeering
Consoled
Muffled
Which word describes "threw something with great force"?
Hurled
Cringed
Bewildered
Sniveled
What term is used for "in a hostile, unsociable, or morose way"?
Sullenly
Pawed
Contorted
Woe
Which term refers to "grief or distress resulting from serious misfortune"?
Writhed
Woe
Muffled
Jeering
What does "provided comfort to someone who is distressed" mean?
Consoled
Bewildered
Sniveled
Hurled
Which word means "greatly bent out of shape"?
Contorted
Cringed
Pawed
Sullenly
What does "twisted or squirmed, especially from feelings of pain" refer to?
Writhed
Muffled
Jeering
Consoled
Which term means "wrapped or padded with material in order to stifle sound"?
Muffled
Bewildered
Sniveled
Hurled
