Wonders Unit 3 Week 2 Vocabulary Practice

Front

What does the word 'recoiled' mean?

Back

To fall back suddenly in fear.

Front

Complete the sentence: 'Head the dory..........the dory into the waves,' said Lizzie _________.

Back

feebly

Front

What part of speech is 'roused' in the sentence: 'She roused herself and said calmly, "We should move the birds to the reptile house."'?

Back

verb

Front

What part of speech is 'feebly' in the sentence: 'I have to finish this filing,' she squeaked feebly.'?

Back

adverb

Front

What part of speech is 'persistent' in the sentence: 'We should be okay up here in the inlet, but we'll likely get some fierce and persistent winds.'?

Back

adjective

Front

Define 'vastness'.

Back

The quality of being very large or immense.

Front

What does 'summon' mean?

Back

To call upon someone to be present.

Front

What is an example of an adverb?

Back

'Quickly' is an adverb that describes how an action is performed.

Front

What is an example of a verb?

Back

'Run' is a verb that describes an action.

Front

What is an example of an adjective?

Back

'Beautiful' is an adjective that describes a noun.