Synonyms and Antonyms
Which word is a synonym for big? Petite OR hefty?
hefty
Who are the two main characters in our story? AND what kind of animals are they?
Bruno the Bear and Jack the Squirrel
FILL IN THE BLANK: Finally he made an exciting _______________. (9 letters)
DISCOVERY
The story _____________ Bruno. (8 letters)
INSPIRED
The Tortoise and the Hare is an example of a ____________.
FABLE
Which word is an antonym for clean? spotless, grungy, or immaculate?
immaculate
What type of animal is Jack?
A Squirrel
FILL IN THE BLANK: It took a lot of hard work and _________. (6 letters)
EFFORT
He put on his glasses and tried to ________________ on the story. (11 letters)
concentrate
A story's lesson is also called its _________.
MORAL
Which word is synonym for exciting? exhilarating, dull, or fantastic
exhilarating
What TWO things blocked the entrance to Bruno's cave?
A pile of dirt and tangled roots
FILL IN THE BLANK: Bruno stopped to rest. His paws __________. (5 letters)
ACHED
"Reading can help you become ____________." (8 letters)
educated
What do FANTASY stories often have to help you better understand what is happening?
ILLUSTRATIONS
Which word is an antonym for smart? brilliant, canny, or naive.
naive
What story does Bruno read that inspires him?
The Lion and the Mouse
FILL IN THE BLANK: "I've been digging and digging, but I haven't _____________ the opening at all." (8 letters)
IMPROVED
If you put in a good _____________, you will do well!
EFFORT
"Cinderella" and "Little Red Riding Hood" are examples of what kind of story?
FAIRY TALES
Which word is a synonym for delicious? delectable, distasteful, or repulsive?
delectable
What is the lesson of Bruno's New Home?
Good friends come in small packages.
"Are you ___________ and happy with your cozy new home?" (9 letters)
satisfied
Electricity was a ________________ that changed the world.
DISCOVERY
When things that are not human do things that humans do, what is this called? (Spelling counts!)
PERSONIFICATION