Week 1 Vocab
What type of word/part of speech is 'hesitate"?
Verb
What type of word/part of speech is "suddenly"?
Adverb
What does the acronym "BFG" stand for?
Big Friendly Giant
What types of words are these: "for, and, but, yet, so"
Conjunctions
Complete the sentence: "The horse ________ in the field."
Galloped
Complete the sentence: "Mr Jason had a _________ look on his face when the class didn't stop talking."
Contemptuous
Name the two main characters in the book, the BFG?
Sophie and The Big Friendly Giant
What does an adjective do in a sentence?
An adjective describes a noun.
Giant, Huge, Massive
Give a synonym for the word "ecstasy"
Joy, Euphoria
Why was Sophie scared of the BFG before they went into his cave?
She was worried the BFG was going to eat her.
Quickly
What is the definition of 'tremble'?
when your whole body shakes because you are scared of something.
What is the word for when you can feel afraid or uneasy about something?
Nervous
Is the following sentence a metaphor or simile: "an arm as thick as a tree trunk"
Simile
Preposition
Peer
What is the definition for "inevitable"?
Something that will happen.
They were locked in a dark cellar for a day and a night.
When do you need to capitalize words?
At the start of a sentence, a name of a place or person and in abbreviations.