Vocab 1
School. Friends. No friends. The Phonic Ear. It's all so ____________.
exhausting
______ means very cute.
Adorable
Eek! I'm _________.
hideous
Cece didn't like watching soap operas because they're so ______ and so ________.
mushy / boring
What did Cece see a kid wearing on TV that made her think someone like me - on the TV?
She saw a kid wearing a Phonic Ear.
Sadly TV doesn't have ____________.
subtitles
A _______ is when someone changes someone else's hairstyle, clothes, and makeup to make them look better.
makeover
A ______ is an enemy.
foe
At Ginny's birthday party sleepover, Cece taught sign language to Missy. True or False
False
What did one of the kids on TV call the kid like Cece?
They called the other kid "Deafo."
Urm... I'm not sure these movies are all that ______ for you... That was a lot of skin.
appropriate
The underground floor or room of a house or building is called the ____.
basement
If Cece wants to spend any time with Ashley and Sarah, it's gotta be while _____________.
watching TV
At Ginny's sleepover what did Missy do to try to help Cece understand what people were saying on TV?
She turned up the volume.
Cece didn't want a makeover because she absolutely _____________.
hates makeup and all that girly stuff
___________ means unknown or not understood.
Mysterious
_____ are words on the screen that tell you what people are saying. Sometimes they translate what people are saying.
Subtitles
But luckily they are nice enough to tell me what the people on TV are saying without ever being _____ about it.
obnoxious
Three things Cece remembered about Ellen were:
(1) She asks too many personal questions. (2) She always smells good. (3) She is not shy at all.
What did Cece wish she did at Ginny's sleepover?
She wished she told those girls what she thought.
_________ means unpleasant and rude.
Obnoxious
But it's not over for El Deafo! She is ___ by another menacing foe...
accosted
Three things Cece remembered about Carrie were:
(1) She's shy, but nice. (2) She draws really good horses. (3) She has a soft voice. So hard to hear!
What did Cece say to make Ginny and Missy quit trying to give her a makeover?
Makeup messes up the hearing aids and stuff.
Why did Cece leave the sleepover early?
She couldn't read lips in the dark and didn't want to turn on the light because she thought everyone will be mad at her.