Vocab
Figurative Language
Comprehension
Comprehension 2
Adjectives
100
What vocab word means depended on
What is relied
100
What does the idiom "break the ice" mean a. cause damage b. make fun of someone c. put someone in danger d. get the conversation started
What is d. get the conversation started
100
Why does Charlotte have to disguise her identity?
What is In the mid-1800s, most girls were not allowed to have jobs.
100
What does "the rain came down in washtubs" mean?
What is It was raining very hard.
100
What is the adjective in this sentence? Derrick loves to make models of houses and tall buildings.
What is tall
200
What vocab word means protected
What is defended
200
What does the simile "felt like a little frog in a big pond" mean? a. felt unimportant b. felt taller than average c. felt shorter than average d. felt more important than others
What is a. felt unimportant
200
How is Charlotte different from other coach drivers?
What is She is a female an dis blind in one eye
200
How is one passenger different from all the others?
What is He refuses to get out at the bridge.
200
What is the adjective in this sentence? He uses blue paper, cardboard, and clay.
What is blue
300
What vocab word means it grew larger
What is swelled
300
What does the idiom "had butterflies in my stomach" mean? a. felt hungry b. felt nervous c. felt feverish d. felt confident
What is b. felt nervous
300
How is Charlotte's driving different from James's? a. James never drives in a storm. Charlotte drives in a storm. b. James drives by sight. Charlotte drives by smell and hearing. c. James drives a two-horse team. Charlotte drives a four-horse team. d. James drives passengers across a river. Charlotte makes them get off.
What is b. James drives by sight. Charlotte drives by smell and hearing.
300
How does what happened on the bridge compare to what Charlotte thought would happen?
What is The bridge collapses as Charlotte feared it would.
300
Which adjective describes the noun soil in the following sentence? The skilled gardeners planted the prickly evergreen bush in sandy soil.
What is sandy
400
What vocab word means pleased
What is satisfied
400
What does the metaphor "Thomas Edison is a giant" mean in this sentence? "Thomas Edison is a giant in the history of inventions." a. he is a tall person b. he is an ignored person c. he is a frightening person d. he is an important person
What is d. he is an important person
400
Which of these sentences from the passage is an example of personification? a. Thunder growled nearby. b. She knew those things by heart. c. If the road was hard, the hooves made a hollow, clopping sound. d. Charlotte had been proving herself her whole life and wasn't about to stop now.
What is a. Thunder growled nearby.
400
What detail shows that this passage is set long ago in the past?
What is The travelers used stagecoaches.
400
What is the article in the following sentence: Derrick paints the models after he builds them.
What is the
500
What vocab word means to walk next to someone
What is escorted
500
What does the metaphor "his new computer was a thorn in his side" mean in the following sentence? "Dad said his new computer was a thorn in his side because it kept breaking down."
What is his new computer was a constant bother or problem
500
What do both Charlotte and James know at the beginning of the passage?
What is They both know that Charlotte has a good reputation as a driver.
500
Where is Charlotte from, and where did she move to?
What is Rhode Island to Sacramento, California
500
Which adjective describes the noun music in the sentence: The noisy brass band played interesting music for four hours.
What is interesting