Instructions
Welcome to your Halloween-themed language worksheet! Complete the four parts below to practice your English vocabulary related to feelings and learn some new spooky words in Spanish.
Part 1: English - Spooky Associations
Draw a line to match the Halloween item on the left with the feeling or description it might cause on the right. An item can sometimes be associated with more than one feeling, but choose the best fit for each one.
| Halloween Item | Feeling / Description |
| 1. A dark, silent graveyard at midnight | A. Excited |
| 2. Putting on your favorite costume | B. Creepy |
| 3. A spider crawling slowly down its web | C. Anxious |
| 4. Hearing a strange noise from the attic | D. Eerie |
| 5. A sudden, loud jump scare in a movie | E. Terrified |
Part 2: Foreign Language - Vocabulario de Halloween (Spanish)
Match the English word to its correct Spanish translation. Write the correct letter in the blank.
| English Word | Spanish Word |
| 1. Witch _____ | A. Calabaza |
| 2. Ghost _____ | B. Esqueleto |
| 3. Pumpkin _____ | C. Dulces |
| 4. Skeleton _____ | D. Bruja |
| 5. Candy _____ | E. Fantasma |
Part 3: English - Choose the Feeling
Read each sentence and fill in the blank with the most appropriate word from the word bank below. Use each word only once.
- The strange, flickering lights on the empty street made me feel rather _______________.
- When my brother jumped out from behind the door, I was so _______________ that I screamed!
- The invitation didn't say who sent it; the whole thing was very _______________.
- I was _______________ when I saw my huge bag of candy after a long night of trick-or-treating.
- The little kids in their silly, oversized monster costumes _______________ me.
Part 4: Creative Writing - A Spooky Scene
Write a short paragraph (3-5 sentences) describing the moment you see a jack-o'-lantern on a porch that seems to be smiling directly at you. How do you feel? Try to use at least one feeling word from Part 3 and one Spanish word from Part 2 in your description.
Answer Key
Part 1: English - Spooky Associations
- D. Eerie
- A. Excited
- B. Creepy
- C. Anxious
- E. Terrified
Part 2: Foreign Language - Vocabulario de Halloween (Spanish)
- D. Bruja
- E. Fantasma
- A. Calabaza
- B. Esqueleto
- C. Dulces
Part 3: English - Choose the Feeling
- uneasy
- startled
- mysterious
- thrilled
- amused
Part 4: Creative Writing - A Spooky Scene
Answers will vary. A good answer will be 3-5 sentences long and correctly use one vocabulary word from Part 3 and one from Part 2. Example:
As I walked past the old house, I felt uneasy. The calabaza on the porch had a wicked, carved grin, and I was sure its candlelight eyes were following me. It was just a pumpkin, but it felt like a real fantasma was watching my every move.