Vocabulary
a long, loud, sad, cry.
a) adrift
b) weary
c) yowling
c) yowling
A synonym is a word that has a similar meaning.
True or False
True!
Antonyms are words that have the opposite meaning.
True or False?
True!
What is the name of Johnathan's dog?
Moose.
What happened to the camper?
It got crushed from the earthquake.
physically or mentally tired and exhausted
a) weary
b) awning
c) plunged
a) weary
Which of the following is a synonym for the word "pretty"?
a) beautiful
b) ugly
c) hideous
beautiful
What is an antonym for little?
a) small
b) big
c) tiny
b) big
What is holding back Abby from keeping up with her family on the trail?
He is partially paralyzed in both of her legs. Or, her walker is getting stuck in the mud.
Johnathan collected materials to build Abby and Moose a...
shelter/home/place to live
excitedly!
a) doubtful
b) enthusiastically
c) pessimist
b) enthusiastically
Which of the following is NOT a synonym for the word "smart"?
a) bright
b) dull
c) intelligent
b) dull
What is an antonym for the word "happy"?
a) glad
b) joyful
c) sad
c) sad
What happened to Johnathan and Abby's mom when she went into the lake?
She broke her ankle.
When Johnathan got to the bridge, he saw that it was...
snapped in half from the earthquake.
necessary or important.
a) crucial
b) magpie
c) primitive
a) crucial
Which word is a synonym for "colossal"?
a) big
b) microscopic
c) miniscule
a) big
Which word is NOT an antonym for "far"?
a) near
b) close
c) distant
c) distant
What happened to Abby's walker?
It broke, because it was crushed by a tree. One of the legs snapped off.
Why couldn't Johnathan create a fire on the island in hopes of being rescued?
Magpie Island was way too dry.
a person who thinks the worst about things
a) awning
b) winced
c) pessimist
c) pessimist
Which word is a synonym for "said"?
a) responded
b) yelled
c) whispered
d) all of the above
d) all of the above!
There are MANY ways we can use the word "said".
Which word is an antonym for "moist"?
a) wet
b) dry
c) damp
b) dry
What is it called when there is a small rumble after an earthquake?
Aftershock.
What has happening to the island in chapter 8?
it was starting to flood.