The Phantom Toolbooth Vocabulary 1

It is very _____________ to have snow in the summer.

• corrupt

• ignorant

• peculiar

• macabre

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

The teacher outlined her _________ for our writing before we began.

• expectations

• ignorance

• diction

• lethargy

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

My son is such a ____________ when he doesn't want to go outside to play with his friends.

• doldrums

• humbug

• lethargy

• wisdom

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

I feel ___________ when I haven't gotten enough sleep and I just want to do nothing!

• macabre

• expectation

• corrupt

• lethargy

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

When you are filled with __________ about a topic, it is wise to research or ask questions to learn more.

• wisdom

• ignorance

• expectation

• diction

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

If you use clear ___________, people will understand what you are saying.

• peculiar

• wisdom

• diction

• doldrums

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

After my team lost the championship game, I was feeling down in the _________.

• wisdom

• macabre

• ignorance

• doldrums

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Choose all of the synonyms for macabre.

• gruesome

• knowledgeable

• morbid

• harmful

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Choose all of the synonyms for wisdom

• grump

• boredom

• knowledge

• pronunciation

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Choose all of the synonyms for corrupts.

• helps

• tuns bad

• harms

• laughs

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4