Grade 8 - Weekend Homework #2 Boy Overboard Chp.5-8 Vocabulary

Match the following

• indignantly

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• to persecute

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• grim

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• chores

• 
• rubble

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Match the following

• candlestick

• 
• to go overboard

• 
• illegal

• 

rubble (n)

• broken pieces of stone, brick, or rock from walls or buildings that have fallen

• small jobs (usually household jobs) that are done regularly

• in a way that shows anger about something that is unfair or wrong

  She looked at the bill indignantly because it was much higher than she expected.

• having a very serious appearance or manner

chores (n)

• small jobs (usually household jobs) that are done regularly

• an object with a small hole in the middle for holding a candle

• having a very serious appearance or manner

• broken pieces of stone, brick, or rock from walls or buildings that have fallen

indignantly (adv)

• an object with a small hole in the middle for holding a candle

• broken pieces of stone, brick, or rock from walls or buildings that have fallen

•  in a way that shows anger about something that is unfair or wrong

  She looked at the bill indignantly because it was much higher than she expected.

•  to treat (someone) cruelly or unfairly, especially because of race or religious or political beliefs

grim (adj) 

• having a very serious appearance or manner

•  in a way that shows anger about something that is unfair or wrong

  She looked at the bill indignantly because it was much higher than she expected.

•  small jobs (usually household jobs) that are done regularly
  
  

• an object with a small hole in the middle for holding a candle

to persecute (v)

• not allowed by the law

• to do something in a way that is excessive or extreme

• to treat (someone) cruelly or unfairly, especially because of race or religious or political beliefs

• having a very serious appearance or manner

candlestick (n) 

• having a very serious appearance or manner

• to treat (someone) cruelly or unfairly, especially because of race or religious or political beliefs

•  an object with a small hole in the middle for holding a candle

• to do something in a way that is excessive or extreme

To go overboard (idiom)

• small jobs (usually household jobs) that are done regularly

• to do something in a way that is excessive or extreme

• an object with a small hole in the middle for holding a candle

•  to treat (someone) cruelly or unfairly, especially because of race or religious or political beliefs

illegal (adj)

• not allowed by the law

• to do something in a way that is excessive or extreme

•  an object with a small hole in the middle for holding a candle

• to treat (someone) cruelly or unfairly, especially because of race or religious or political beliefs