vocab

The boy loved to read a ______, which is a short tale with a moral lesson.

• fable
• legend

• setting

• character

The villagers were terrified when they saw a huge ______ lurking in the dark forest.

• monster

• machine

• scientist

• trick

Different books belong to different ______, such as fantasy, mystery, or science fiction.

• settings

• genres

• flames

• plots

The main ______ in the novel faces many challenges before reaching his goal.

• character

• whisper

• minister

• junk

The sky turned ______ as the storm approached.

• dim

• gloomy

• impatient

• slim

Could you please ______ me a glass of water from the kitchen?

• fetch

• junk

• trick

• whisper

The pyramids are an example of ______ structures from thousands of years ago.

• modern

• ancient

• slim

• violent

Many people ______ to work by train every morning.

• commute

• slim

• junk

• whisper

He ran ______ to catch the bus before it left.

• quickly

• violently

• impatiently

• fiercely

The child was ______ of the dark and refused to enter the room alone.

• scared

• impatient

• ancient

• annoyed