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Refugee Week 3

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does 'parched' mean?

a)

Very dry, scorched

b)

Wet and soggy

c)

Cold and icy

d)

Bright and sunny

2.

What is the meaning of 'recoiled'?

a)

To jump up

b)

To stand still

c)

To move forward

d)

To draw back

3.

What does 'incoherently' mean?

a)

Not clear or logical; confused or unclear

b)

Extremely quiet

c)

Perfectly logical and clear

d)

Very loud and noisy

4.

What is the meaning of 'chastised'?

a)

Scolded or punished

b)

Praised or rewarded

c)

Ignored or overlooked

d)

Encouraged or supported

5.

What does 'insistent' mean?

a)

Being indifferent

b)

Ignoring a request

c)

Agreeing to everything

d)

Demanding that something happen

6.

What is the meaning of 'somber'?

a)

Loud and noisy

b)

Extremely happy

c)

Bright and cheerful

d)

Very sad or serious

7.

What does 'makeshift' mean?

a)

Old and worn out

b)

Expensive and luxurious

c)

Permanent and well-built

d)

Thrown or slapped together; temporary substitute

8.

What is the meaning of 'discarded'?

a)

Gotten rid of; useless or unwanted

b)

Stored for later use

c)

Kept and cherished

d)

Repaired and reused

9.

Which word means 'very dry, scorched'?

a)

Damp

b)

Moist

c)

Parched

d)

Wet

10.

Which word means 'to draw back'?

a)

Confronted

b)

Approached

c)

Advanced

d)

Recoiled

11.

Which word means 'not clear or logical'?

a)

Incoherently

b)

Clearly

c)

Logically

d)

Rationally

12.

Which word means 'scolded or punished'?

a)

Praised

b)

Rewarded

c)

Commended

d)

Chastised

13.

Which word means 'demanding that something happen'?

a)

Insistent

b)

Complacent

c)

Indifferent

d)

Unconcerned

14.

Which word means 'very sad or serious'?

a)

Cheerful

b)

Somber

c)

Lively

d)

Joyful

15.

Which word means 'temporary substitute'?

a)

Makeshift

b)

Enduring

c)

Permanent

d)

Durable