GHS Vocab Ch. 1-6

Why is Jack in such a hurry to reach California?

• because he has no where else to be

• because he's never been to California to before and is excited

• because he's ready to have fun

• because Aunt Arabella has no money and Jack is trying to help

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

"Imagining something wrong without proof or clear evidence..."

• seriousness

• suspicious

• speculate

• superstitious

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What is the definition of impending?

• occurring now

• something that has already happened in the past

• something that is currently happening; taking place now

• about to happen; imminent; threatening

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

"To suddenly roll to one side; to move unsteadily; stagger..."

• lurch

• lunge

• lunch

• lavish

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

"A loud repeating outcry; a vehement protest or demand..."

• clamor

• glamour

• clammy

• certain

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does rationed mean?

• Contemptible; mean; vile

• Portioned out over time

• Calamitous; dreadful; terrible

• A dishonest and unprincipled person

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

"Calamitous; dreadful; terrible..."

• deer

• dire

• draining

"A dishonest and unprincipled person..."

• Impending

• Lurch

• Rogue

• Clamor

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Why do Jack and Praiseworthy become stowaways?

• because they wanted to

• because a cutpurse stole their money

• because their friends told them to be

• because their parents told them to be

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What does despicable mean?

• lazy

• likable; lovable; endearing

• contemptible; mean; vile

• low energy

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F