Vocabulary from "The Wise Old Woman"

Hey there, language detectives! Can you help David and Ava figure out what the word "decree" means?

• A suggestion

• An official order

• A question

• A rumor

In a lively debate, Charlotte claims that the opposite of "arrogant" is?

• Confident

• Humble

• Proud

• Bold

Harper and Aiden are playing a game of charades. Harper acts out a word that means "to mislead or trick." What is the verb she's acting out?

• To tell the truth

• To mislead or trick

• To help someone

• To understand fully

During a lively debate in class, Daniel and Harper were trying to find the opposite of "commotion". Can you help them out?

• Chaos

• Uproar

• Calm

• Disturbance

Aria and Isla are playing a word game. Can you help them find the word that means "to praise formally"?

• Deceive

• Commotion

• Commended

• Confuse

Imagine you're in a magical kingdom, and you have to "banish" someone. What do you do?

• Kick him out

• Invite him in

• Stop talking to him

• Give him a gift

Help Joey find the right word to complete this sentence:

When Joey got first place in the contest, he was _____ and bragged to everyone about how he was better than them. Even Olivia couldn't believe his attitude!

• banished

• arrogant

• commended

• deceived

In a surprising twist, King Ethan declared a royal _____: no one in the kingdom, not even Aria or Anika, could enjoy chocolate cake anymore!

• decree

• commotion

• deceive

• arrogant

Help Harper solve this mystery! Choose the word that completes the sentence:

When the mischievous thief was caught for stealing from a store, he was _____ from ever shopping there again.

• deceived

• commended

• banished

• decreed

Ava and Arjun, the mischievous twin sisters, hatched a clever plan to _____ their teachers by switching places at school. Will their fun experiment get them caught?

• decree

• banish

• commend

• deceive