The Outsiders Chapters 1-2

During a hot summer day, Rohan noticed his hands felt sweaty or damp after playing outside. Which word best describes how Rohan's hands felt?

• clammy

• savvy

• scowled

• rueful

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Benjamin overheard Isla and Mia using a cool slang word that means "understand." Can you guess which word they used?

• editorials

• roguishly

• savvy

• scowled

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Benjamin just walked into the room and someone frowned or gave him a nasty look. What word best describes this action?

• ligament

• asset

• jumped

• scowled

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Abigail and Daniel stumbled upon an old, miserable or shabby house at the end of the street. What word best describes the house?

• rueful

• editorials

• conscious

• nonchalant

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Elijah decided to sneak into the classroom and hide Grace's pencil case, all while grinning mischievously. Which word below best describes how Elijah acted?

• clammy

• reckon

• roguishly

• jumped

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

David and Abigail are shopping for summer clothes. They spot a fine cotton fabric, usually plaid or striped, perfect for a breezy day. What is this fabric called?

• madras

• rumble

• sympathetic

• nonchalant

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Ethan, Rohan, and Mia are having a contest to see who can stand, move, or sit in the laziest, droopiest way. What word best describes what they're doing?

• asset

• savvy

• jumped

• slouched

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

During a game of tag, Ethan made a sudden attack on Olivia. What word best describes what Ethan did?

• incredulous

• ligament

• jumped

• conscious

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Charlotte and Michael are reading the school newspaper. They come across articles that share the opinions of the editor or publishers. What are these articles called?

• editorials

• rueful

• savvy

• conscious

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Abigail and Grace overheard a heated argument in the schoolyard. Suddenly, someone whispered, "Looks like there's about to be a fight between gangs!" What word best describes this situation?

• rumble

• asset

• ligament

• clammy

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1