The Secret Garden Vocabulary

What does the word "mysterious" mean?

• Very clear and easy to understand

• Difficult to understand or explain

• Loud and noisy

• Bright and colorful

Which of the following best describes "matted"?

• Smooth and shiny

• Tangled and messy

• Clean and organized

• Soft and fluffy

What are "tendrils" most commonly associated with?

• A type of animal

• A part of a plant

• A musical instrument

• A kind of weather

What does "fastenings" refer to?

• Tools used for cooking

• objects that hold things together

• Items used for painting

• Objects that make noise

What is the meaning of "awakening"?

• Falling asleep

• Becoming aware or conscious

• Eating a meal

• Running a race

Which sentence uses "mysterious" correctly?

• The mysterious box was full of bright lights.

• The mysterious cat barked loudly.

• The mysterious book was easy to read.

• The mysterious room was full of unknown sounds.

Choose the correct use of "matted" in a sentence.

• Her hair was matted after the windy day.

• The matted floor was shiny and clean.

• The matted sky was clear and blue.

• The matted water was crystal clear.

Identify the correct sentence using "tendrils".

• The tendrils of the vine wrapped around the fence.

• The tendrils of the car were very fast.

• The tendrils of the book were interesting.

• The tendrils of the song were catchy.

Which sentence correctly uses "fastenings"?

• The fastenings on the jacket were broken.

• The fastenings of the cake were delicious.

• The fastenings of the song were loud.

• The fastenings of the sky were blue.

Select the sentence that uses "awakening" correctly.

• The awakening of the sun was very bright.

• The awakening of the cat was very quiet.

• The awakening of the student was when she realized her mistake.

• The awakening of the tree was very tall.