Vocabulary 1
Another April 1
Vocabulary 2
Another April 2
Another April 3
100
to admit
What is acknowledge?
100
Does this story take place in the spring or winter?
What is spring?
100
a choice
What is alternative?
100
Is the setting of this story a big city or a farm
What is farm?
100
How is Grandpa's walk different than last year's walk?
What is shorter?
200
proper
What is appropriate?
200
When Grandpa is all bundled up, does the narrator say he looks like Santa Claus or the Great Pumpkin?
What is Santa Claus?
200
a short, interesting story
What is anecdote?
200
Does Grandpa have trouble seeing or hearing?
What is hearing?
200
Why does mom cry when the narrator says Grandpa looks like the terrapin?
What is Grandpa is getting older?
300
to prevent
What is avert?
300
Did Grandpa use to be a timber cutter or a haircutter?
What is timber cutter?
300
honest
What is candid?
300
Does Grandpa walk or drive to see his old friend?
What is walk?
300
Name two things the terrapin and Grandpa have in common.
What is old, wrinkles, slow, like to visit the garden, friends?
400
to force
What is compel?
400
Does the narrator watch Grandpa from the inside of the house or the outside?
What is inside?
400
to do as asked
What is comply?
400
When Grandpa can't tear apart the cocoon, does the narrator's mom tell him to help Grandpa or leave him alone?
What is leave him alone?
400
Describe how mom is treating Grandpa.
What is she is treating him like a child?
500
clear and brief
What is concise?
500
Does Grandpa's friend turn out to be a turtle or a butterfly?
What is turtle?
500
extreme
What is drastic?
500
How does everyone know the terrapin is very old?
What is a date inscribed on his shell?
500
Name at least three of the things that Grandpa pays attention to as he walks up the path.
What is a butterfly cocoon, the wind, the hogs, a dogwood blossom, a spray of redbud blossoms?
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