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WorksheetsIsland of the Blue Dolphins Vocabulary
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
The distance covered in a series of single steps, often used as a measure of length or distance
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The long, narrow body connected to the head of an arrow or spear
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Drooping, sagging, wilted, lacking energy
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Lucky; having to do with a good event or situation; receiving something good
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Bringing things or people together as a group; collecting
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Ideas and details in a text that can be used to support an inference
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An educated guess using prior knowledge (schema), text evidence, and reasoning
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Looking at something thoroughly and closely
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The purple rock that hides the buried treasure is ten ______ away from the large tree.
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She fitted the point of the arrow to its wooden _______.
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The last leaves of autumn hung soft and ______, ready to fall from the branch.
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It was ______ that we found the information just in time to help us solve our problem.
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Mark spent the day by the sea, ______ dozens of beautiful rocks to take home with him.
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Miss Boznango gave me full credit on my question because I used strong ______.
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Because I wasn’t sure what color the plane was in my story, I made an ______ that it was white.
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The detective decided it was time to ______ the crime scene.
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