Vocabulary
Idioms
-er or -est?
Homophones
Comprehension
100
A place where a shoelace has been tied together.
What is a knot?
100
Keep your chin up!
What is an idiom used to tell someone to be hopeful?
100
The word is big. Jacob's dog is _________ than Sebastian's dog.
Bigger.
100
Homophone that can mean something your dog wags or a type of story.
What is tail/tale?
100
What did Julian and Gloria write on their kites?
Wishes.
200
A word for when you are getting ready to do something.
What is planning?
200
Down in the dumps.
What is an idiom used to describe someone who is feeling very sad?
200
The word is tall. Miss G. is the ___________ person in class!
Tallest.
200
Homophones that describe a type of tree or the hair on an animal.
What is fir/fur?
200
What is a vocabulary word that describes how Julian feels at the beginning of the story before he meets Gloria?
Lonely.
300
A feeling you have when you are sad to be all by yourself.
What is lonely?
300
Ants in your pants.
What is an idiom used to describe someone who is excited and can't sit still?
300
The word is kind. My best friend is __________ than anyone else I know.
Kinder.
300
Homophones that can mean something you do when you say hello or the movement of the ocean.
What is wave?
300
"...like a tired bird, the kite fell at our feet." What is the author comparing the kite to?
A tired bird.
400
A word that describes something done without joking.
What is seriously?
400
Pulling my leg.
What is an idiom used to show that someone is just joking around?
400
The word is bright. The sun is ___________ today than it was yesterday.
Brighter.
400
Homophones that can be short for 'they are' or a way of showing ownership.
What is they're/their?
400
Why does Gloria stop watching the robins in the tree?
She doesn't want to bother them.
500
A word for when people are working together.
What is cooperation?
500
Bite your tongue.
What is an idiom used when someone stays quiet instead of saying what they were going to say?
500
The word is smart. This class is the __________ class in the world!
Smartest.
500
Homophones that can mean a synonym for 'correct' or something you do with a pencil.
What is right/write?
500
How does Julian change by the end of the story?
He's not lonely, he is sure that he will be friends with Gloria, he is more confident.
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