Rickshaw Girl Vocabulary

What does the word "whirled" mean as it is used in this sentence:

"Naima's head whirled and her mouth fell open."

• Naima's head was spinning

• Naima's head was hurting

• Naima felt confused

• Naima was angry

Pick the word that fits best in the sentence:

"I need to ​ , and all I get are interruptions."​ (a)  

• concentrate
• listen
• work
• irritation

What word best matches the picture?

• repainted

• standing

• propped

• identity

In the word "concentration"
the "tion" is ....

• a prefix

• a suffix

How many syllables in the word "concentration?"

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

Match the following:

• bangle

• 
• stampede

• 
• scold

• 
• grasp

• 
• gleaming

• 

I'm already a ​ ​ (a)   , she thought. If my aunts catch me spending time with a ​ (b)   , I'll bring even more ​ ​ ​ ​ (c)   to Mother.

• disgrace
• shame
• boy

Dented means....

• 
• 
• 

Which picture matches the sentence the best:
"She gripped the paintbrush firmly"

• 
• 
• 
• 

What does the word glanced mean?

• to be confused about something

• to be angry at something

• to look at something quickly

• something shining