The Running Dream by Wendelin Van Draanen

Match the following

• a compression sock that reduces swelling

• shrinker sock

• a narcotic used as pain medicine

• vascular

• large and often frightening

• morphine

•  made up of a system of channels

• residual

• remainder

• monstrosity

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

Match the following

• intense, destructive rage

• fury

• swift or explosive rush

• prosthetist

• temporary rigidity of muscles

• rigor mortis

• abnormal swelling

• edema

• a specialist in artificial limbs

• whoosh

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the condition where a joint is permanently bent and cannot be straightened called?

• Dislocation
• Arthritis
• Contracture
• Tendinitis

What word describes entangled in a thick mass?

• matted
• clumped
• woven
• tangled

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is a headwind?

• A headwind is a wind that aids forward motion.
• A headwind is a type of storm that brings rain.
• A headwind is a calm breeze that helps sailing.
• A headwind is a wind that opposes forward motion.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What is a chemical agent used to destroy harmful organisms like viruses and bacteria called?

• Antibiotic
• Disinfectant
• Sterilizer
• Antiseptic

What is incapable of being heard?

• inaudible

• perceptive

• loud
• audible

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Match the following

• shared secret 

     knowledge

• paradigm

• outstandingly clear example

• conspiratorially

• unable to believe something

• chagrined

• repetition to help concentrate

• incredulous

• feel distressed or humiliated

• mantra

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Match the following

• grisly, causing repulsion

• blthe

• scatterbrained person

• ditz

• casual and cheerful indifference

• clomp

• walk with a heavy tread

• gait

• a person’s manner of walking

• gruesome

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What means to physically squeeze?

• Release
• Expand
• Stretch
• Wring

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4