to kneel and touch your forehead to the ground as a sign of worship or deep respect. 

harmful, poisonous, or extremely unpleasant

 a dark shape or outline seen against a lighter background 

people in your family who lived before you were born

 someone or something that is bothersome or irritating

Madame Chang was so beautiful that Rendi and Peiyi felt tat they should honor her by _________

In order to protect Peiyi from the ____________ animals, her father put the power symbol on her forehead.

The sky was so sad because the moon was missing that Rendi felt that the sky was _____________.

Rendi continued to try to __________ Peiyi by writing something mean about her on the garden wall, but it did not work.

The sun was shining so brightly in the room that the children could see Madame Chang's _______________ against the wall before they even saw her.

As Peiyi told the story of her great-grandfather who had moved a mountain, Rendi was thinking about how his ______________ was better than Peiyi's great-grandfather.

When the children saw the shadowy figure in the doorway, they realized it was just a ___________.

to cause someone to feel irritated or bothered repeatedly

Rendi felt a sense of __________ when the loud noises from the street interrupted his thoughts.

Which word best describes a harmful gas that should not be inhaled?

After hearing the scary story, the little boy began to __________ softly in the corner.

to show deep respect by bowing or kneeling, especially in front of someone important

Which word describes a person from whom you are descended?

After hearing the loud thunder, the puppy began to __________ under the table.

a visible outline of someone or something, often seen in dim light