Main Idea
Vocab
Character's Feelings
Synonyms
Multiple Meanings
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Where is Darryl going for Thanksgiving?
His friend Jessica's house
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A meal in which every guest brings something to share
Potluck
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This is a potluck, right? So someone else will bring the turkey?”
How does Darryl feel?
Disappointed
Sad
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Darryl was excited about having Thanksgiving at Jessica's house.
What is another word for Excited?
A. Delighted
B. Satisfied
C. Depressed
delighted
thrilled
enthusiastic
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"I know what it means," snapped Darryl.
The dog snapped at my hand.
What are the 2 meanings for snapped?
To speak in a mean way
To bite
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What was Darry's problem?
He did not think a vegetarian Thanksgiving would be good.
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Does not eat meat
Vegetarian
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Having no turkey on Thanksgiving is just plain crazy. “I’m going to starve!”
How does Darryl feel?
Panicked
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"Isn't it fantastic?" asked Jessica. The room was decorated with a paper chain.
What is another word for Fantastic?
A. Horrible
B. Terrific
C. Sad
great
terrific
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Jessica burst out of the front door.
The balloon burst when it hit the ceiling.
What are the 2 meanings for burst?
Run quickly with excitement
Popped
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Not believing
Doubtful
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“So this is it?” Darryl asked, looking at the salad. How much would he have to eat to feel full?
How does Darryl feel?
Doubtful
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Vegetarian, dear. It means they don't eat meat," his mom replied.
What is another word for replied?
A. Yelled
B. Asked
C. Told
speak or tell
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I want to show you the dining room.
I tried not to show my sadness.
What are the 2 meanings for show?
to make visible. let someone see it
to have an emotion
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To make it beautiful by adding color to it.
Decorate
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He even had some of Jessica’s salad and told her he loved it- because he did.
How does Darryl feel about the salad?
Enjoyed
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I'm going to starve!
What is another word that means starve?
A. To be Hungry
B. To be Thirsty
C. Doubtful
hungry
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How are we supposed to sit down?
I feel down today.
What are the 2 meanings for down?
to lower
sad
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A side dish of bread and vegetables that is served with turkey
Dressing
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Darryl opened his mouth to talk but then leaned back in his chair with a sigh. “I’m too full to argue,” he said.
How does Darryl feel?
Satisfied
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It was an impressive salad.
What is another word for impressive?
A. Common
B. Magnificent
C. Dull
magnificent
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Playing board games with everyone was a blast.
The icy blast made them cold.
What are the 2 meanings for blast?
fun
wind