Rikki-tikki-tavi Vocabulary

What is the meaning of the word 'Consolation'?

• something that comforts a disappointed person

• a type of celebration

• an act of punishment

• a form of competition

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What does the word 'Cower' mean?

• to crouch down in fear

• to jump with joy

• to sing loudly

• to run quickly

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does 'Cultivate' mean?

• to prepare and use land for crops or gardening

• to destroy plants and trees

• to ignore the land

• to build houses on land

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the meaning of 'Cunning'?

• clever

• lazy

• noisy

• boring

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does 'Draggled' mean?

• wet and dirty

• happy and cheerful

• tall and strong

• quick and clever

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the meaning of 'Immense'?

• a great deal; very much

• very small; tiny

• not important

• average in size

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does 'Lame' mean?

• unable to move normally because of an injury

• very intelligent

• extremely fast

• full of energy

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does 'Mourning' mean?

• expressing grief, especially after someone dies

• celebrating a happy event

• preparing for a journey

• enjoying a meal

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the meaning of 'Providence'?

• a godsend; a valuable gift

• a type of weather

• a musical instrument

• a kind of dance

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does 'Purchase' mean?

• firm hold

• soft touch

• gentle push

• loose grip

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4