Vocabulary
What is an antonym of the word amazing?
horrible, bad etc...
What is the base word for the word moving?
move
Which is the best conjunction to join the two sentences?
Joe was afraid of heights
he climbed back down the ladder
A. and
B. but
c. so
What kind of relationship do Alejandro and Papi have?
A. they are not very close
B. they have a close relationship
C. they do not enjoy each other
What does the word discover mean?
A. look
B. to find
C. to move
What is the base word for the word carried?
carry
Which is the best conjunction to join the two sentences?
I went outside to play with my friends
then it started to rain
A. and
B. but
C. so
What can you tell about the family from the things that they do together?
A. they spend time together
B. they don't spend time together
C. they don't really teach Alejandro things
What does the word solve mean?
To find the answer to a problem
Which is the correct form of beg using the ed ending?
A. beged
B. begged
Which is the best conjunction to join the two sentences?
On Saturday I went to my grandmas house
I picked some flowers for her
A. but
B. and
C. so
When Alejandro see the white croc how do we know that Mama is afraid that the children could get hurt; what does she do to show us this?
She makes Alejandro stand with Papi at a safe distance away from the baby. She looks around for the baby's mother.
What is a synonym for the word bored?
The boy was bored with the game.
A. fun
B. not interested
C. amazing
What is the correct form of drag using the ing ending?
A. dragging
B. draging
What goes before the conjunction when joining two simple sentences?
comma
Why does Alejandro name the croc Cocoliso?
Because he looks a little flat and he is white.
What does the word obedient mean in the sentence?
The boy was obedient to his parents because he followed their rule about no TV after 9 o'clock.
A. did not listen
B. to listen or obey
C. to sneak around
Use the base word easy and add the er ending. (spell it)
easier
Which is the best conjunction to join the two sentences?
Gus sat on the swing
he slid down the slide
A. and
B. so
C. but
How are Alejandro's feelings about his home different from the way he felt at the beginning of the story?
The swamp no longer seems so boring. He is more interested in his home now.