Holes Chapters 21-30

The folks of Green Lake were afraid to take chances. They would get regular medicine from Doc Hawthorn and onion _____ from Sam.

• concoctions

• compound

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

"I found refuge in God's thumb." No one ever knew what he meant by that. He was _____ when he said it.

• delirious

• depriving

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Mr. Sir was no longer _____ him of water. After having to get by on less water for a week or so, Stanley now felt like he had all the water he could want.

• mocked

• depriving

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

No one ever said anything except "Thank you, Mr. Sir" as he filled each canteen. No one even dared to look at his _____ face.

• grotesque

• spewed

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

"Just calm your pretty self down a second," the sheriff said in a slow _____. "And tell me what you're talking about."

• parched

• drawl

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Sam also had many different _____, lotions, syrups, and pastes all made out of onion juice and different parts of the onion plant.

• compound

• ointments

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Stanley had also tried to explain that he needed to save his energy so he could teach Zero how to read, but the other boys just _____ him.

• mocked

• parched

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Everyone in town had seen, -and heard- the Walker's new boat. It made a horrible loud noise and _____ ugly black smoke over the beautiful lake.

• lurched

• spewed

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

As Stanley waited, he ran his tongue over the roof of his mouth and inside his cheeks. His mouth was as dry and as _____ as the lake.

• parched

• rigid

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

He had an incurable foot fungus. In fact, it was the same foot fungus that a hundred and ten years later would _____ the famous ballplayer, Clyde Livingston.

• systematic

• afflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4