5th grade HMH vocabulary 2.1

Unlike poetry, _____ is “ordinary writing,” in the form of sentences and paragraphs.

• prose

• praise

• prize

• price

The _____ is the conversation among characters in a story.

• catalog

• dialogue

• log

• analog

The ____ of a story is its most important event and usually happens near the end.

• boring

• max

• climax

• pick another answer

The introduction to a book is called its _____.

• upside down

• backward

• forward

• foreword

______ is a feeling of strong fear that leaves someone unable to think clearly.

• panic

• maniac

• calmness

• happiness

Something that is ______ gives a benefit or contributes to success.

• paystub

• obligation

• favorable

• I am hungry

A ______ is a small round window on a ship.

• bathroom

• door

• window

• porthole

If something is covered ______, the covering is so thick that it is difficult to see through.

• densely

• softly

• mildly

• severely

If something is ______ it is logical and easy to understand.

• unreasonable

• reasonable

When someone is ______, he or she is confused due to fever or illness.

• sad

• calm

• delirious

• happy