Ch. 1 Vocabulary ALWG

As they approached the village by the river, they saw a ______ which fishermen used to unload their catch, now eerily deserted.

• wharf

• verandah

• malnourishment

• laden

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E3.2B

The ______ of mothers and children could be heard echoing through the jungle as they mourned the destruction of their homes.

• wail

• indication

• fatigue

• wail

Tags

E3.2B

With his home destroyed and his family missing, Ishmael felt like a ______, constantly moving from village to village in search of safety.

• refugee

• rebel

• chaotic

• evade

Tags

E3.2B

They took shelter on the ______ of an abandoned house, peering out into the dark to make sure no one was following them.

• verandah

• refugee

• intensify

• wharf

Tags

E3.2B

As the sounds of gunfire grew louder, the boys' fear began to ______, making it hard to think of anything but survival.

• intensify

• indication

• laden

• chaotic

Tags

E3.2B

Through the ______ leaves of the jungle, faint rays of sunlight seeped through, offering the boys a brief, comforting warmth.

• translucent

• fatigue

• rebels

• wail

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E3.2B

The _______ stormed through the village, destroying everything in their path and forcing everyone to flee.

• refugee

• rebels

• chaotic

• malnourishment

Tags

E3.2B

Ishmael and his friends knew they had to _______ the rebel soldiers at all costs if they wanted to survive.

• evade

• laden

• indication

• tactics

Days of walking through the dense forest left Ishmael and his friends in a state of severe _______, their bodies aching from hunger and exhaustion.

• fatigue

• indication

• wail

• intensify

The boys _______ became evident as their clothes hung loosely, and their once lively faces grew gaunt and pale.

• intensify

• malnourishment

• wail

• verandah