Vocab
Language
Reading Comp
100

What is another word for stunned? 

Shocked, Suprised

100

What does tone mean?

Tone is the way a writer or speaker expresses their attitude toward a subject, audience, or situation.

100

Why is Jim Hawkins unsure who to trust?


Jim is unsure because Long John Silver acts friendly but is secretly part of a pirate mutiny.

200

What does ransacked mean?

Ransacked means a place was searched through roughly and messily, often with things stolen or damaged.

200

What is it mean when someone writes a biography?

True story about another person’s life.

200

What is your well-being?

Well-being means your overall state of being healthy, comfortable, and happy—both physically and mentally.

300

What does superstitious mean?

Superstitious means believing that certain actions, objects, signs, or events can bring good or bad luck, even without scientific proof.


300
What are the three different meanings of their, there, they're?
  • Their → shows ownership or possession
    Example: “Their house is blue.”
  • There → refers to a place or location
    Example: “Put the book over there.”
  • They’re → a contraction of “they are”
    Example: “They’re coming over tonight.”
300

Give an example of a sentence with the word astonishment. 

Answers may vary 

400

What does duplicity mean?

Duplicity means being dishonest or deceptive, especially when someone pretends to feel or act one way while secretly doing something else.


400

What is an example of a relative pronoun? 

Word or sentence 

  • who (people)
  • whom (people, object form)
  • whose (possession)
  • which (things or animals)
  • that (people, things, or animals in essential clauses)
  • Ex
  • The girl who won the race is my friend.”
  • “The book that you lent me was great.”
  • “The dog whose leash is red is mine.”
400

What does blood-curling mean?

Blood-curdling means something that is extremely frightening, shocking, or terrifying—so intense that it makes you feel fear in your body.

500

What does Marooned mean?

Marooned means being left alone and stranded in a place with no easy way to leave or get help, often on an island or in a remote area.

500

What is a modal auxiliary verb?

A modal auxiliary verb (or modal verb) is a helping verb that shows possibility, ability, permission, necessity, or obligation.

They are used with a main verb to change its meaning.

500

What is the main conflict?


The main conflict is between the loyal crew and the pirates planning to take over the ship and treasure.