A Christmas Carol Vocab

At the beginning of “A Christmas Carol,” Scrooge does not treat his ____________ very well.

• charity

• clerk

• hobbles

• mourn

• withered

The clerk, Bob Cratchit, has a child whose body is _____________________.

• charity

• clerk

• hobbles

• mourn

• withered

Scrooge watches as Cratchit’s child, Tim, ____________________ into the room where his family will eat a meal.

• charity

• clerk

• hobbles

• mourn

• withered

A ghost shows Scrooge that if he doesn’t change, no one will ___________________ him when he dies.

• charity

• clerk

• hobbles

• mourn

• withered

Scrooge learns that kindness and ______________________ make life better for everyone.

• charity

• clerk

• hobbles

• mourn

• withered

Sort the vocabulary words by the part of speech they fit into.

Groups:

(a) Noun (person, place, thing)

,

(b) Adjective (describing word)

,

(c) Verb (something someone does)

• Mourn

• Withered

• Hobble

• Clerk

• Charity

A

• Charity

• 
• Mourn

• 
• Hobble

• 
• Clerk

• 
• Withered

•