Because of Winn-Dixie Vocabulary

​Vocabulary Word: immediately

​Part of Speech: adverb

Definition:​ right away

Sentence: ​We immediately called her mom.

​Vocabulary Word: missionary

​Part of Speech: noun

Definition:​ someone who preaches in a foreign country

Sentence: ​The missionary preached about helping others.

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​Vocabulary Word: distracted

​Part of Speech: verb

Definition:​ too busy to pay attention

Sentence: ​The driver was distracted by his phone.

​Vocabulary Word: fortunate

​Part of Speech: adjective

Definition:​ lucky; well-off

Sentence: ​We were fortunate the storm was not bad.

​Vocabulary Word: constellations

​Part of Speech: noun

Definition:​ patterns made by the stars

Sentence: ​We saw the constellations at night.

​Vocabulary Word: congregation

​Part of Speech: noun

Definition:​ people who are part of a church

Sentence: ​The congregation

met on Sunday.

Match

Match the word to the definition

• immediately

• congregation

• distracted

• fortunate

• constellations

right away

people who are part of a church

too busy to pay attention

lucky; well-off

patterns made by the stars

• right away

• people who are part of a church

• too busy to pay attention

• lucky; well-off

• patterns made by the stars

Multiple Choice

The ______ preached at a new church in Africa.

• constellations

• missionary

• immediately

• distracted

Multiple Choice

We felt ________ to have a fire and a warm house on such a cold night.

• constellations

• missionary

• immediately

• fortunate

Multiple Choice

The _______ sat quietly while the choir sang a beautiful Christmas carol.

• constellations

• congregation

• immediately

• fortunate

Multiple Choice

My mom called me for dinner, and I _______ ran inside.

• missionary

• congregation

• immediately

• fortunate

Multiple Choice

Looking through the telescope, I saw the _____ in

the night sky.

• missionary

• congregation

• immediately

• constellation

Multiple Choice

I was too _____ with homework to notice my little sister sneaking into my room.

• distracted

• congregation

• immediately

• constellation