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WorksheetsThe Cay Ch. 4-7 Vocab *
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
We knew we were getting near the cay.
a very harsh, bright dazzling light
a small low island
a large piece of land
ship or large boat
Do not even look at the water. The glare is bad, too.
stare in an angry or fierce way
flame of a fire
reflection
a very harsh, bright dazzling light
I was so exhausted and sick that I began to shudder.
fall asleep
vomit
fall ill with a high fever
to tremble with sudden convulsive movements
There were many fish here, langosta, too.
clams
sea creature
a kind of lobster
to splash or throw water on
The faint drone of the aircraft seeme closer now.
unmanned aircraft or ship
continuous musical note of low pitch
to make a dull monotonous tone, hum, or buzz
a male honeybee
There we were on that bucking raft.
to oppose or resist
to operate unevenly; move by jerks and bounces
to disturb persistently, torment, pester
small and rickety
I heard the sizzle of water as Timothy doused the torch.
lowered the sail quickly
covered with cold sticky moisture
lit
to splash or throw water on
They were stiff from salt and felt clammy.
a type of sea creature
covered with cold, sticky moisture
to depress hope or courage; to discourage
a type of lobster
It's a good thing not to harass the soul over this.
to disturb persistently, torment, pester
to operate unevenly; move by jerks and bounces
to depress hope or courage; to discourage
to make a dull monotonous tone, hum, or buzz
Do not be dishearten because we will be found.
loneliness and sadness
to depress hope or courage; to discourage
scared or frightened
to create hope or encourage
