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WorksheetsBecause of Winn Dixie Ch 7-8
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
For each question choose the best definition for the red, underlined word.
Back when Florida was wild, when it consisted of nothing but palmetto trees and mosquitoes....
strange or odd
to grasp or take something quickly or suddenly
full of self-respect or having a sense of
your own importance
to be made up of or composed of
"I don't want to appear prideful'" she said, "but my daddy was a very rich man."
to give strength or hope to; to ease
the grief or trouble of
remembering an experience or what has been learned
full of self-respect or having a sense of
your own importance
to be made up of or composed of
But then I became aware of a very peculiar smell, a very strong smell.
strange or odd
remembering an experience or what has been learned
to give strength or hope to; to ease the grief or trouble of
to grasp or take something quickly or suddenly
"He took the book with him,"..."He snatched it up and ran."
remembering an experience or what has been learned
being in a higher position
completely or definitely
to grasp or take something quickly or suddenly
I imagine I'm the only left from those days. I imagine I'm the only one who recalls that bear.
strange or odd
when people or things come together
an amount of money given at a certain time
remembering an experience or what has been learned
"I would like something even more difficult to read now, because I am an advanced reader."
having a high price; costs a lot
being in a higher position
completely or definitely
paying small amounts over a period of time
"I don't get a big enough allowance to afford something this fancy."
when people or things come together
an amount of money given at a certain time
to tilt upward or to one side
paying small amounts over a period of
time
"An installment plan,' I said, "you know where I promise to give you my allowance every week and you give me the leash and the collar now."
dependable; someone you can count on
to rub gently or to pet
paying small amounts over a period of time
to speak in a horse, throaty voice
"I'm real trustworthy," I said. "I'm new in town but my daddy is a preacher. He's the preacher at the Open Arms Baptist Church of Naomi, so I'm real honest.
dependable; someone you can count on
an amount of money given at a certain time
to tilt upward or to one side
annoying or to cause impatience
"Maybe," Otis mumbled. He looked down at the counter again.
to rub gently or to pet
to speak softly and unclearly
to sink, bend, or hang down
to tilt upward or to one side
Gertrude sat on the top of the fish tank and cocked her head from one side to the other, .......
to rub gently or to pet
to speak softly and unclearly
annoying or to cause impatience
to tilt upward or to one side
"Dog," she croaked.
dependable; someone you can count on
paying small amounts over a period of
time
to speak in a horse, throaty voice
an amount of money given at a certain
time
Sweetie Pie stroked Winn Dixie's head so long and serious that his eyes drooped half closed and drool came out of the side of his mouth.
to speak in a horse, throaty voice
dependable; someone you can count on
to tilt upward or to one side
to rub gently or to pet
...that his eyes drooped half closed and drool came out of the side of his mouth.
to speak softly and unclearly
to sink, bend, or hang down
dependable; someone you can count on
annoying or to cause impatience
