WorksheetsLessons 8 & 9 Vocab
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is the definition of the word "skitter"?
To move about or proceed hurriedly
To sleep deeply
To sing loudly
To eat quickly
Which of the following is a synonym for "skitter"?
Scamper
Freeze
Crawl
Sleep
In the sentence, "The woods aren’t really woods, it’s just a park with trails and trees and rabbits skittering away from you," what does the word "skittering" suggest about the rabbits' movement?
They are moving quickly and hurriedly
They are standing still
They are flying
They are sleeping
What is the definition of a "ballad"?
A narrative song with a recurrent refrain
A short poem about nature
A spoken story with no music
A written word with no melody
What does the picture most likely represent in the context of the word "ballad"?
A person performing a narrative song
A person writing a story
A person reading a book
A person painting a picture
What is the definition of acupuncture?
A treatment of illness by inserting thin needles in the skin
A type of exercise involving stretching
A method of cooking using steam
A way to paint using brushes
Based on the information, which of the following best describes what happens during acupuncture?
Thin needles are inserted into the skin
A person drinks herbal tea
A person does physical exercise
A person listens to music
Based on the information, which activity is most similar to meditation?
Spending quiet time in deep thought
Playing a loud video game
Running a race
Cooking a meal
Which of the following is a synonym for "resistance"?
Opposition
Acceptance
Help
Encouragement
Which of the following words is an antonym for "resistance"?
Compliance
Opposition
Defiance
Obstruction
What does the word "ballad" most commonly refer to?
A cooking method
A type of dance
A song that tells a story
A painting style
Which of the following best describes the movement of an animal that "skitters"?
It moves quickly and lightly
It moves slowly and steadily
It remains motionless
It jumps high in the air
