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WorksheetsVocabulary and Context Clues Worksheet
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Mr. McNeal was arraigned for auto theft. This means that he
faced auto theft charges in court.
certainly stole a car.
went to prison for stealing a car.
did not actually steal a car.
Mr. Chen’s lawyer assimilated new facts about the case. This means that she
tracked down some new facts about Mr. Chen’s case.
analyzed new facts about Mr. Chen’s case and proved them false.
took in new facts and combined them with other facts about the case.
figured out how to use new facts to win Mr. Chen’s case.
Talent, skill, and hours of practice conspired to win the game for the Kangaroos. In this sentence, conspired means
A) schemed.
B) joined together.
C) made it difficult.
D) made it impossible.
Who would be most likely to wear shackles?
members of the audience at a play
prisoners
guards
zookeepers
Sara’s mother interrogated her when she got home late. Sara’s mother
asked her many thorough questions.
grounded her.
fixed her a meal.
read her a story.
The man was lionized after he rescued the baby from a burning building. The man was
given a medal.
treated like a celebrity.
taken to the hospital.
thanked by the child’s parents.
Choose the correct meaning for the bold word: apprehended
chased
accused
charged
arrested
Choose the correct meaning for the bold word: bizarre
high-pitched
attractive
unusual
cruel
Choose the correct meaning for the bold word: calamity
disaster
rescue
disagreement
prank
Choose the correct meaning for the bold word: conspired
sweated
whispered
plotted
grouped
Choose the correct meaning for the bold word: elapsed
galloped
passed
stopped
rushed
Choose the correct meaning for the bold word: conspiracy
plot
meeting
outline
proposal
Choose the correct meaning for the bold word: apprehend
analyze
understand
describe
question
Find an ANTONYM for the bold word: sweltered
froze
lounged
shrank
strolled
Find an ANTONYM for the bold word: anarchy
kindness
silence
discipline
generosity
calamitous
flat
fortunate
attractive
timid
dissension
admiration
rising
harmony
sense
18. meticulous
A. haughty
B. abrasive
C. mismatched
D. sloppy
19. shackled
frail
vulnerable
liberated
cheerful
Find the words that correctly complete each analogy. Then fill in the circle next to your answer. 20. previous : earlier ::
A. imminent : soon
B. imminent : later
C. imminent : historical
D. imminent : now
Find the words that correctly complete each analogy. Then fill in the circle next to your answer. 21. education : teaching ::
interrogation : police
interrogation : formality
interrogation : questioning
interrogation : response
Find the words that correctly complete each analogy. Then fill in the circle next to your answer. 22. prejudice : tolerance ::
shackles : prison
shackles : handcuffs
shackles : oppression
shackles : freedom
Find the words that correctly complete each analogy. Then fill in the circle next to your answer. 23. freezing : cold ::
A. sweltering : hot
B. sweltering : weather
C. sweltering : suffering
D. sweltering : sweating
Find the words that correctly complete each analogy. Then fill in the circle next to your answer. 24. blend : crowd ::
assimilate : generation
assimilate : family
assimilate : population
assimilate : university
Find the words that correctly complete each analogy. Then fill in the circle next to your answer. 25. drought : water ::
anarchy : government
anarchy : intelligence
anarchy : courage
anarchy : history
