"From Bad Boy" 1
At what stage of life was is Walter the narrator, when the events of the selection take place
Teenager
If I say Teresea is disgusted by rats and cockroaches, what does it mean?
She thinks the animals give her nausea
Alia was _____________with the idea of going away to camp and leaving her friends and family.
uncomfortable
Past Tense of the verb
To Be
Singular and and plural and meaning
and sentence with each
was and were/ser o estar
After the incident with the girls at the gym, how does Walter change and grow?
He decides to pursue another secret interset, despite not being something “a boy” should enjoy
Why does Walter feel a connection with the kids he sees in the library trolley?
The children are like Walter who enjoys books.
If Maria feels desperate for an afternoon nap then what does it mean
She feels like she needs to take a nap and rest for a bit.
The librarians use a ___________ to move the books around.
trolley
Past Tense of the Verb
To Go
Sentence with it
Went
True or False
The author Meyers “from Bad Boy” visited a public library because he was unable to afford his own books.
True
What happens when Walter and his friends run into a group of girls in the church gym?
The girls challenge the boy to do their exercises, but they cannot.
If Mr. Evans is the most respected teacher in town,what does it mean?
People think his work is good and very important for the community.
Nico was so ____________ to buy the limited-edition sneakers that he camped out in front of the store overnight!
Desperate
Past Tense of the Verb
To Have
Sentence with it
Had
True or False
Lorelle bet with the boys that if they could dance like her friends they could be part of the dance team.
False
According to the author, what two activities boys shouldn't enjoy if you are a boy?
Read, dance and like poetry
Jamal was _____________to hear that he had been offered the job.
Pleased
Aaron _____________the effort that Taylor put into her project.
Respected
With your knowledge of the meaning of the latin root -spec- choose a synonym for the word respected
remarkable and admired
True or False
In the black community athletes are not well respected people.
False
Which best explains how the narrator Walter feels about books?
Walter likes books because they provide him comfort and escape
My brother said he was _____________ by the smell of the trash he had to take out.
Disgusted
Me and my brother _____________that if our team won the Super Bowl our parents had to buy us the new console.
Bet
What is the meaning of the latin root -spec-
Look or see
True or False
The author starts taking a brown paper bag with him to the public library because he doesn´t want older boys to tease him about his love for books.
True