LITERATURE Worksheets - Free Printable

Let’s solve this step by step.

We are given scrambled words and need to unscramble them using the word bank provided. The word bank includes:

**Genre, Fiction, Symbol, Comparison, Predict, Details
Conflict, Plot, Inferences, Conclusion, Main Idea, Character
Summarize, Setting**

Also, two examples were given:
- “eloj” → jole? Wait — that doesn’t match any word in the bank. Let’s check again.

Actually, looking at the example:
“eloj = ________”
and
“slrey = ________”

Wait — maybe those are typos or misprints? Because none of the words in the bank start with “j” or end with “y” like that.

But let’s look at the actual numbered problems — they’re all anagrams of real vocabulary words from the list.

Let’s go one by one.

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1. eauzismm → Let’s rearrange letters: e,a,u,z,i,s,m,m
Try: summarize → s,u,m,m,a,r,i,z,e → yes! That matches.
✔ 1. summarize

2. spoacionmr → s,p,o,a,c,i,o,n,m,r
Try: comparison → c,o,m,p,a,r,i,s,o,n → yes! All letters match.
✔ 2. comparison

3. yblosm → y,b,l,o,s,m
Try: symbol → s,y,m,b,o,l → yes!
✔ 3. symbol

4. acathrec → a,c,a,t,h,r,e,c
Try: character → c,h,a,r,a,c,t,e,r → yes! (has 2 a’s, 2 c’s, h, r, t, e)
✔ 4. character

5. tplo → t,p,l,o
Try: plot → p,l,o,t → yes!
✔ 5. plot

6. setgnit → s,e,t,g,n,i,t
Try: setting → s,e,t,t,i,n,g → yes! (two t’s)
✔ 6. setting

7. foltncic → f,o,l,t,n,c,i,c
Try: conflict → c,o,n,f,l,i,c,t → yes! (two c’s)
✔ 7. conflict

8. lsediat → l,s,e,d,i,a,t
Try: details → d,e,t,a,i,l,s → yes!
✔ 8. details

9. irefmneces → i,r,e,f,m,n,c,e,s
Try: inferences → i,n,f,e,r,e,n,c,e,s → wait, we have only one ‘n’ here? Let’s count:

Given: i,r,e,f,m,n,c,e,s → that’s 9 letters
“Inferences” is 10 letters: i-n-f-e-r-e-n-c-e-s → has two n’s and two e’s.

Wait — maybe it’s inference? But that’s 9 letters: i-n-f-e-r-e-n-c-e → still two n’s.

Hold on — perhaps it’s references? No, not in word bank.

Wait — look back at word bank: “Inferences” is listed. Maybe typo in scramble?

Let’s try: irefmneces → rearrange: i,n,f,e,r,e,n,c,e,s → but we don’t have second ‘n’. We have ‘m’ instead.

Wait — maybe it’s inference without the last ‘s’? But “inference” is singular, and word bank says “Inferences”.

Alternatively — could it be confidence? Not in bank.

Wait — let’s check letter count again:

“irefmneces” → 10 letters? Let’s count: i-r-e-f-m-n-e-c-e-s → that’s 10 characters.

Letters: i, r, e, f, m, n, e, c, e, s → three e’s, one each of others.

Now, “inferences” = i,n,f,e,r,e,n,c,e,s → letters: i, n(2), f, e(3), r, c, s → total 10 letters.

Our scrambled word has: i, r, e(3), f, m, n, c, s → so instead of second ‘n’, we have ‘m’.

That doesn’t match. Unless... did I misread?

Wait — maybe it’s inference + something else? Or perhaps it’s a different word.

Wait — what if it’s reference? Not in bank.

Another idea: maybe it’s conference? Not in bank.

Wait — let’s skip and come back.

10. etrcdip → e,t,r,c,d,i,p
Try: predict → p,r,e,d,i,c,t → yes! All letters match.
✔ 10. predict

11. iedaimna → i,e,d,a,i,m,n,a
Try: main idea → m,a,i,n, ,i,d,e,a → but space? Probably written as one word: mainidea → m,a,i,n,i,d,e,a → 8 letters. Our scramble has 8 letters: i,e,d,a,i,m,n,a → same letters: m,a,i,n,i,d,e,a → yes!
✔ 11. main idea

12. oclnfi → o,c,l,n,f,i
Try: fiction → f,i,c,t,i,o,n → wait, we don’t have ‘t’, we have ‘l’.
Wait — “fiction” needs ‘t’, but we have ‘l’.
What about conflict? Already used.
Wait — “inclusion”? Not in bank.
Wait — “colonif”? No.
Wait — maybe fiction is wrong.
What word in bank has these letters?
o,c,l,n,f,i → try fiction — no ‘t’.
Wait — perhaps conflict again? No.
Wait — what about inference? Too long.
Wait — maybe fiction is intended, but missing ‘t’? Unlikely.
Alternative: colonif — no.
Wait — let’s think: “oclnfi” → rearrange: f,i,c,t,i,o,n — but no ‘t’.
Unless it’s fiction and the ‘t’ is missing? But that can’t be.
Wait — another word: inclusion? Not in bank.
Wait — look at word bank: “Fiction” is there. Maybe typo in scramble?
Or perhaps it’s conflict — but we already did that.
Wait — maybe it’s fiction and the ‘t’ was replaced by ‘l’ by mistake? Unlikely.
Alternative idea: colonif — no.
Wait — what if it’s fiction and we ignore the mismatch? No.
Let’s count letters again: o,c,l,n,f,i → 6 letters.
“Fiction” is 7 letters. So too short.
What 6-letter word in bank?
“Plot” — too short.
“Symbol” — 6 letters: s,y,m,b,o,l — doesn’t match.
“Details” — 7.
“Setting” — 7.
“Conflict” — 8.
“Character” — 9.
“Summarize” — 9.
“Comparison” — 10.
“Predict” — 7.
“Main idea” — 8 with space, or 7 without? “mainidea” is 8.
“Inferences” — 10.
“Conclusion” — 10.
“Genre” — 5.
So which 6-letter word fits o,c,l,n,f,i?
Try: fiction — needs ‘t’, has ‘l’ instead.
Wait — what if it’s conflict minus some letters? No.
Another thought: maybe it’s inference shortened? No.
Wait — perhaps it’s fiction and the ‘l’ is a typo for ‘t’? In many fonts, ‘l’ and ‘t’ might look similar? Unlikely.
Let’s move on and come back.

13. green → g,r,e,e,n
This is already almost a word. What word in bank has these letters?
“Green” itself isn’t in the bank.
But “genre” is in the bank: g,e,n,r,e → same letters! g,r,e,e,n → rearrange to g,e,n,r,e → genre
✔ 13. genre

14. siuocmnol → s,i,u,o,c,m,n,o,l
Try: conclusion → c,o,n,c,l,u,s,i,o,n → let’s check letters:
Concl usion: c,o,n,c,l,u,s,i,o,n → letters: c(2), o(2), n(2), l, u, s, i
Our scramble: s,i,u,o,c,m,n,o,l → has ‘m’, but “conclusion” has no ‘m’.
Problem: we have ‘m’, but “conclusion” doesn’t.
Wait — what word has these letters?
s,i,u,o,c,m,n,o,l → 9 letters.
“Conclusion” is 10 letters.
“Summarize” is 9: s,u,m,m,a,r,i,z,e — doesn’t match.
“Comparison” is 10.
“Character” is 9: c,h,a,r,a,c,t,e,r — no.
Wait — “inferences” is 10.
Perhaps “conclusion” is intended, but we have ‘m’ instead of second ‘c’ or something?
Letters in “conclusion”: c,o,n,c,l,u,s,i,o,n → c:2, o:2, n:2, l,u,s,i
Our scramble: s,i,u,o,c,m,n,o,l → s,i,u,o(2),c,m,n,l → so has ‘m’, missing one ‘c’ and one ‘n’.
Not matching.
Another idea: “custom” + “lion”? No.
Wait — what if it’s “consumption”? Not in bank.
Perhaps “conclusion” and the ‘m’ is a typo for ‘c’? If we assume ‘m’ should be ‘c’, then s,i,u,o,c,c,n,o,l → rearrange to c,o,n,c,l,u,s,i,o,n → yes, “conclusion”.
Probably a typo in the worksheet. Given that, and since “conclusion” is in the word bank, likely answer is conclusion.
✔ 14. conclusion

Now back to #9: irefmneces

Letters: i,r,e,f,m,n,e,c,e,s → 10 letters: i,r,e,f,m,n,e,c,e,s → e appears 3 times, others once except possibly.

Word in bank: “inferences” — i,n,f,e,r,e,n,c,e,s → letters: i,n(2),f,e(3),r,c,s

Our scramble has: i,r,e(3),f,m,n,c,s → so instead of second ‘n’, we have ‘m’.

If we assume ‘m’ is a typo for ‘n’, then it becomes “inferences”.

Similarly, for #12: oclnfi — 6 letters, but “fiction” is 7. If we assume it’s missing a letter, or perhaps it’s “fiction” and ‘l’ is typo for ‘t’? But ‘l’ and ‘t’ aren’t close.

Wait — another possibility: “oclnfi” → rearrange to “fiction” — but missing ‘t’. Unless it’s “ficton” — not a word.

Wait — what if it’s “conflict” — but we already have that.

Perhaps #12 is “fiction” and the scramble is wrong. But let’s see if there’s another word.

Wait — “inclusion” — not in bank.

Another idea: “colonif” — no.

Perhaps it’s “fiction” and we should write it anyway? But letters don’t match.

Let’s list all words in bank and see which ones we haven’t used yet.

Used so far:

1. summarize

2. comparison

3. symbol

4. character

5. plot

6. setting

7. conflict

8. details

10. predict

11. main idea

13. genre

14. conclusion (assumed)

Left in bank: Fiction, Inferences, Conclusion (used), Genre (used), etc.

Bank has: Genre, Fiction, Symbol, Comparison, Predict, Details, Conflict, Plot, Inferences, Conclusion, Main Idea, Character, Summarize, Setting

We have used: summarize, comparison, symbol, character, plot, setting, conflict, details, predict, main idea, genre, conclusion

Left: Fiction, Inferences

So #9 and #12 must be “inferences” and “fiction”

For #9: irefmneces → if we change ‘m’ to ‘n’, it becomes “inferences”

For #12: oclnfi → if we add ‘t’ or change ‘l’ to ‘t’, it becomes “fiction”

Since this is a common type of exercise, and typos happen, we’ll go with that.

So:

9. inferences (assuming 'm' is typo for 'n')

12. fiction (assuming 'l' is typo for 't' — but 'l' and 't' aren't similar; perhaps it's "ficton" missing 'i'? No)

Wait — "oclnfi" — let's try to make "fiction": f,i,c,t,i,o,n — we have o,c,l,n,f,i — so if 'l' is 't', and we have only one 'i', but "fiction" has two 'i's? F-i-c-t-i-o-n — yes, two i's.

Our scramble has only one 'i': o,c,l,n,f,i — one i.

"Fiction" requires two i's.

So not matching.

Perhaps it's "conflict" — but we already have that.

Another possibility: "inference" — 9 letters, too long.

Wait — what if #12 is "fiction" and the scramble is "oclnfit" or something? But it's given as "oclnfi".

Perhaps it's "colonif" — no.

Let's consider that "oclnfi" might be "fiction" with letters out of order and missing one, but that doesn't help.

Wait — perhaps it's "inclusion" — not in bank.

I think there might be a typo in the worksheet for #12. Given that "fiction" is in the bank and not used, and the letters are close, we'll assume it's "fiction" and proceed.

Similarly for #9, "inferences".

So final answers:

1. summarize

2. comparison

3. symbol

4. character

5. plot

6. setting

7. conflict

8. details

9. inferences

10. predict

11. main idea

12. fiction

13. genre

14. conclusion

Now, for the sentence writing part, the student can choose any words, but since the instruction is to solve the problem, and the main task is unscrambling, we'll focus on that.

Final Answer:

1. summarize
2. comparison
3. symbol
4. character
5. plot
6. setting
7. conflict
8. details
9. inferences
10. predict
11. main idea
12. fiction
13. genre
14. conclusion