Because of Winn Dixie

What does the word talent mean in the following sentence?

Kera's talent is that she is a good singer.

• favorite thing to do

• imaginary activity in a daydream

• future career a child hopes to have

• natural ability to do something well (a gift)

What does the word mood mean in the sentence below?

You can tell by the look on Brady's face that he is in a sour mood today.

• use of words

• likely to happen

• the way someone feels

• opportunity for change

What does the word peculiar mean in the sentence below?

I have never heard anything like that peculiar grinding sound.

• awkward

• deafening

• unusual

• frightening

What does the word properly mean in the sentence below? Please be sure you pack the boxes properly, so the dishes do not break.

• with supervision

• in the correct way

• without stopping

• in the quickest way

What does the word intends mean in the sentence below?

Orlando intends to go to the library after school.

• plans to

• likes to

• says

• wants

What does the word comfort mean in the sentence below? Opal was a comfort to Otis when she worked in the pet shop.

• correct way

• boss

• opportunity for change

• making someone feel better

What does the word mentions mean in the sentence below?

Opal mentions the emotion of loneliness several times in the beginning of the story.

• says

• plans

• wants

• owns

What does the word unlikely mean in the sentence below?

It is unlikely that the movie will start on time.

• likely to be true

• not likely to happen

• likely to happen again

• more than likely to happen

What does the word dislike mean in the sentence below?

I dislike the song that is playing on the radio.

• enjoy a lot

• someone who likes

• the opposite of like (not like)

What does the word repaint mean in the sentence below?

They will repaint the building since she dislikes it.

• not paint

• paint again

• people who paint

• the opposite of paint