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Worksheet No. 2: Word Engine Direction: You May Have Encountered Some Unfamiliar Words in The Short Story, My
Worksheet No. 2: Word Engine Direction: You May Have Encountered Some Unfamiliar Words in The Short Story, My
Worksheet No. 2: Word Engine Direction: You May Have Encountered Some Unfamiliar Words in The Short Story, My
2: Word Engine
Direction: You may have encountered some unfamiliar words in the short story, My
Father Goes to Court by Carlos Bulosan. Let us unveil their meanings through semantic
webbing. Inside the circle, write words or phrases associated with the words at the
center. The parts of speech to which the words belong are provided for your clues. Also,
they are also used in sentences to give you context clues. You may add more circles, if
needed. After writing all the words associated with it, combine them all and arrive one
definition in a form of sentence. Find a partner and do the activity, after which, let us
check your work.
Name:
Item No. 1
OD__
S__L_
SC__T
Scent
Odor
Smell
AROMA
(noun)
The aroma of food permeated throughout the house, causing my mouth to water.
Item No.2
D_ C _ A _
_
J_D__
P_N_S_
Judge
Declare
Punish
CONDEMN
(verb)
Item No. 3
I_F__T_
__S
P_I__N_
U_
TR___M
_T____E
Transmittable
Infectious
Poisonous
CONTAGIOUS
(adjective)
I refer to surgery, and to the discovery of the causes and improvement in the
treatment of contagious and epidemic diseases
Item No.4
S___T
C_Y
Y__L
Yell
Shout
Cry
ROAR
(verb)
Item No. 5
PA_ _ __
S_ __ O_
F
P__Y
Play
Parade
Show
Off
STRUT
(verb)
Item No. 6
U _ O _T_ _
SC_R_
RA__L_
Rarely
Uncommon
Scarce
SELDOM
(adverb)
Jeff does kind things for people but he seldom talks about it.
Item No. 7
P _ O_ P _ R
HE_L__Y
V_T_L
__S
Healthy
Vital
Prosperous
ROBUST
(adjective)
More women than men go to the doctor. Perhaps men are more robust or worry less.
Item No.
W__L_N_
V_ _ _ N T _
R_
Spontaneous
Willing
Voluntary
GRATUITOUS
(adjective)
SPO_ T _ N
__U_
Item No. 9
T_I _
W_A_
S_C_L_
Weak
Thin
Sickly
FEEBLE
(adjective)
He told them he was old and feeble and was not able to walk so far.
Item No. 10
W_T_H
_R _
AU___N
C_
O_S_R_E
_
Audience
Watcher
Observer
SPECTATORS
(noun)
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.