Grammar
“Youll be a famous messenger,” said granny.
Correct the sentence.
“You'll be a famous messenger,” said Granny.
"All the yarn and thread came from old clothes that had gotten too shabby to be worn."
What is the meaning of shabby in this sentence?
in poor condition.
What happened to Granny in Ch. 10?
Granny sadly passed away from an illness.
"Someones foot scraped back and fourth on the floor."
Correct the sentence.
"Someone’s foot scraped back and forth on the floor."
"Doon's outburst in class."
What is the meaning of outburst in this sentence?
a sudden release of strong emotion
What job does Doon start is Ch. 3?
Doon starts the job Pipeworks in Chapter 3
"lizzie trudged back to Her desk"
Correct the sentence.
"Lizzie trudged back to her desk."
"People couldn't be expected to trudge..."
What is the meaning of trudge in this sentence?
To walk slowly with heavy steps.
How does Murdo help in Ch. 5?
Murdo keeps Granny company, and makes breakfast.
"she loved finding things out and she loved running. And even by the end of the day she wasnt tired."
Correct the sentences.
"She loved finding things out, and she loved running. And even by the end of the day, she wasn’t tired."
"Her slender legs felt immensely strong..."
What is the meaning of immensely in this sentence?
to a great extent; extremely.
Where does Doon revisit in Ch. 12?
Doon revisits the closed door in Tunnel 351
"the gathering hall occupied one entire side of harken square which was the citys central plaza."
Correct the sentence.
"The Gathering Hall occupied one entire side of Harken Square, which was the city’s central plaza."
"Lina saw that Granny had forgotten to knot up her hair that morning—it was standing out from her head in a wild white frizz."
What is the meaning of frizz in this sentence?
to form into small tight curls.
What does Lina find out in Ch. 13?
Lina finds out the mayor has been hoarding all the cities supply.