Chapters 7-14 "The Boy in the Striped Pajamas" Vocabulary

APPALLINGLY

• in a very bad and awful way

•  In a pleasant manner
  

• With great enthusiasm
  

• Quietly and carefully

  
  

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which sentence correctly uses the word "boneshaker"?

• She ate the boneshaker for lunch.
  

• The old-fashioned bicycle was called a boneshaker because of its rough ride.

•  The boneshaker was a type of musical instrument.
  

• He used the boneshaker to mix the cake batter.

  
  

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which scenario demonstrates the word "coincide"?

• Two events happening at completely different times
  

• Something that never happens
  

• Two events occurring at exactly the same time
  

• One event following another

  
  

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

 In the sentence "The king dominated his kingdom," what does "dominated" mean?

• Served the people

• Exercised complete control over
  

• Feared his subjects

  
  

• lost control of

  
  

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does "simpered" mean?

• Spoke angrily
  

• Ran quickly
  

• Smiled or giggled in a flirtatious way
  

• Jumped excitedly

  
  

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which situation best describes feeling "woozy"?

• Feeling energetic and alert
  

• Feeling unsteady and dizzy
  

• Feeling hungry
  

• Feeling cold

  
  

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is "crockery"?

• A type of vegetable
  

• A musical instrument
  

• Clay pottery items
  

• A piece of furniture

  
  

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

How would someone showing "disdain" behave?

• With great respect
  

• With extreme happiness
  

•  With deep love
  

• With strong contempt

  
  

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word is closest in meaning to "despair"?

• Complete hopelessness
  

• Great excitement
  

• Mild concern
  

• Brief happiness

  
  

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does "enunciating" refer to?

• Dancing gracefully
  

• Speaking words clearly
  

• Writing neatly
  

• Running quickly

  
  

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4