Idioms
Analogies
Root Words
Context Clues
Secret Garden
100

What does the idiom "Hit the hay" mean?

Go to bed/sleep

100

Cat is to kitten as Lion is to

A. Baby

B. lamb

C.Cub

C

100

What does the root "dict" mean?

Say

100

The beverage, or drink was very cold.

What is the context clues used to find the meaning of the word "beverage"?

Synonym 

100

How did Mary's Parents die?

It was due to cholera

200

What does the idiom "Hit the nail on the head" mean?

Find/Get The right answer exactly

200

Purple is to color as Orchid is
A. Blue
B. Flower
C. Stem

B

200

What does the root "phobia" mean?

A type of fear

200

The boy was very mean and not nice at all.

What is the context clues used to find the meaning of the word "mean"

Anytonym

200

How many years was the garden locked up for?

10 Years

300

What does the idiom "pulling my leg" mean?

To tease or joke with someone

300

Foot is to toe as hand is to

A. Finger

B. Nails

C. Arm

A

300

What does the root "bio" mean?

life, living matter

300

The movie was horrifying, or very scary.

What is the context clues used to find the meaning of the word "horrifying"?

Explanation

300

Who helped Mary find the door to the secret garden?

The Robin

400

What does the idiom "under the weather" mean?

Feeling slightly Unwell or in low spirits

400

Feathers are to birds as scales are to

A. Fish

B. Turtle

C. Dolphin

A

400

What does the root "chron" mean?

Time

400

The glass cup was fragile because it could break easily.

What is the context clues used to find the meaning of the word "fragile"?

Example

400

What is Martha's last name?

Sowerby

500

What does the idiom "bent over backward" mean?

To try very hard to do something good/helpful

500

Food is to hungry as drink is to

A. Water

B. thirsty

C. swallow

B

500

What does the root "cand" mean? 

glowing, iridescent

500

The teacher was very nice and pleasant, she always helped the students when they needed it and really helped them improve.

What is the context clues used to find the meaning of the word "pleasant"?

Synonym 

500

Who is the person who brought Mary to Misselthwaite Manor?

Mrs. Medlock

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