The Stories Julian Tells Vocabulary Ch1-3

On page 3, the author writes " My father cracked some eggs and put the yolks in a pan and the whites in a bowl." What word gives the readers a clue as to the words yolks and whites are referencing?

• pan

• eggs

• bowl

• father

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Why did the pudding in the story look like it had craters like the moon?

• The pudding was spilled on the floor.

• The boys had smoothed the pudding over.

• The father had made the pudding at night.

• The boys had dipped into the pudding too many times leaving holes.

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CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

Which is not the meaning of the word beat?

• pulsation or throbbing

• to hit repeatedly

• Mix thoroughly

• make happy

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Do beat and whip have similar or different meanings?

• similar

• different

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which is an antonym for invisible?

• not able to see

• in plain sight

• hidden

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

In the story, the father said the pudding will taste like a "raft of lemons" What could he possibly mean?

• like a boat

• strong lemon flavor

• weak lemon flavor

• like squash

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

A ____________any of various fruits of plants of the gourd family widely cultivated as vegetables

• lemon

• pumpkin

• squash

• fig

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

An example of _________ is an actual piece of leather, as opposed to a piece of plastic that is textured to look and feel like leather. An example of _________is a person who is always sincere.

• fake

• genuine

• phony

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Synonym for variety.

• one

• same

• assortment

• identical

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

My back is really sore from _____ in the garden all day.

• pulling weeds

• sitting

• swinging

• relaxing

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4