Fifth grade Word Power #2

What does dimly mean?

• Having enough light

• with a faint light; not bright

• all dark

• very bright

What does tattered mean?

• in perfect condition

• loved by everyone

• old and torn; in poor condition

• different colors

What does broad mean?

• very skinny

• narrow and thin

• weighing a lot

• wide; having a distance

What does suspicious mean?

• having a distrust of someone or something

• looking the other way

• believing in someone

• not knowing the answer

What does abruptly mean?

• in a little while

• sudden and unexpected

• to hurt or damage

• to get upset with someone; angry

What does gasp mean?

• to run quickly

• to grab onto something

• to catch your breath or inhale

• to breathe slowly

What does persist mean?

• to give up easily

• to join a team

• to continue even when things are difficult

• to practice a skill or game

How do you feel about the book, House on Hackman's Hill so far?

• I really enjoy it; I can't wait to read more

• I like it so far; it is kind of interesting

• I really don't care about it one way or another

• I don't like it; does not keep me interested