applaud
The audience emphatically applauded after my school's theatre prefomance
very old; of a long time ago
Mock
to make fun of
What is another name for "Chinese New Year?"
Hint: the answer is NOT "Lunar New Year."
The Spring Festival
The baby pool is very ________ to make sure small children do not drown.
shallow
Scurry
This morning, I watched the rat scurry across the subway platform!
to interest and amuse; to have guests
Entertain
Embrace
to hug
Why do Chinese people decorate with the color red during Chinese New Year?
According to Myth, the color red scares away evil forces and demons
limp
Sensitive
Since my skin is very sensitive, I wear sunscreen at the beach.
Exquisite
dull and without color; not cheerful or colorful.
Name one food Chinese people eat on Chinese New Year, and what that food symbolizes.
Noodles: A long life
A Whole Chicken: family togetherness
Spring Rolls: Wealth, blocks of gold
attempts
Skeptical
Dad was skeptical when I said I could change the flat tire all on my own.
to remember
recall
Victim
One who is hurt, killed, or suffers
In what decade does In The Year of The Boar and Jackie Robinson take place?
The 1940's
The first person to walk on the ________ of the moon was Neil Armstrong.
surface
Laurel was irate after hearing the news that her sister ate all of her Halloween candy
Odd or unusual in a pleasing or old fashioned way
Squandered
to be wasteful; to waste carelessly
In what Chinese City does The House of Wong reside?
Chungking, China
The winning team __________ about their amazing skills for the rest of the season.
boasted