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Vocabulary 1
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Comprehension 1
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What does "mischief" mean? What is the part of speech?
Mischief is bad behavior. It is a noun.
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What does "habit" mean? What is the part of speech?
A habit is something that you do on a regular basis. Hopefully you have the habit of brushing your teeth everyday. It is a noun.
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True or false. George is 8 years old.
True
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What happened to Grandma right after she took George's marvellous medicine?

Smoke came out of her mouth and nostrils.

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What is George's surname?
George's surname is Kranky.
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What does "rotten" mean? What is the part of speech?
If something is rotten it is terrible or very bad. Grandma is a rotten person. It is an adjective.
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What does "to foam" mean? What is the part of speech?
To foam is when something bubbles up on top. George's medicine foamed up. It is a verb.
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Why does Grandma say that George shouldn't eat chocolate?
Grandma says that eating chocolate makes you grow the wrong way.
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True or False. George gives Grandma her coffee in the living room.
False. George gives Grandma tea. Not coffee.
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What room does George go in first to gather things for his medicine?
George goes to the bathroom first because there are always lots of funny things in there.
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What does concoction mean? What is the part of speech?
A concoction is a mixture or blend of things. George's marvellous medicine is a concoction. It is a noun.
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What does "marvellous" mean? What is the part of speech?
If something is marvellous it is extremely good. It is an adjective.
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What is "alliteration"? Give an example.
Alliteration is when a writer chooses words that begin with the same sound. Ex. Kali, the crazy cat carefully climbed the car.
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Where does George go to get the "animal pills"?
George goes to the "shed" to get the animal pills.
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Name two things that George got from his mother's bedroom.
-lipstick -powder called pink plaster -perfume -aerosol can of hairset (hairspray)
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What does "to cure" mean? What is the part of speech?
To cure means to make an ill person better. George wanted to cure Grandma because she was not well. It is a verb.
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What does "grumpy" mean? What is the part of speech?
If someone is grumpy it means that they are in a bad mood. The teacher is grumpy because the students didn't go their homework. It is an adjective.
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George did not want Grandma to get suspicious, so he made sure the medicine was...

Brown

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Name the 4 rooms in order that George goes to get things for his medicine inside the house.
George goes to the bathroom, bedroom, laundry room, and then the kitchen.
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Where did George get the engine oil, and anti-freeze?
George got the engine oil, anti-freeze, and grease in the garage.
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What words can we use to describe George?

bored, patient, curious, experimental

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What does it mean "to forbid"?
To forbid means to not allow something. The teacher forbids students from playing Minecraft in the lessons. It is a verb.
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Name 4 things that George got from the kitchen for his medicine.
-a tin of curry powder -a tin of mustard powder -a bottle of chili sauce -a tin of black peppercorns -a bottle of horseradish sauce
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What did Grandma say happens to boys that grow too fast?
Grandma says that boys that grow too fast become "stupid and lazy."
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Name 3 creepy crawlies that Grandma like to eat.
Grandma likes to eat caterpillars, slugs, beetly bugs, and earwigs.