Amigo Brothers Vocab

They had known each other since childhood, growing up in hte same tenement building.

What is the meaning of the underlined word?

• fancy skyscraper

• hotel

• rundown apartment

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

If asked a question about any given fighter, they could immediately name divisions, weights, records, and more.

What is the meaning of the underlined word?

• a math term

• a boxing group

• a piece of pie

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Whenever they had met in the ring for sparring sessions, it was intense.

What is the meaning of the underlined word?

• jumping rope

• weight lifting

• running

• boxing practice

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

After a series of elimination bouts, they were going to have one more match.

What is the meaning of the underlined word?

• wins

• prizes

• fights

• injuries

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Antonio then beat the air with a barrage of body blows.

• slicing action

• rapid series of attacks

• slow motion

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Felix closed in and feinted with his left shoulder and threw his right instead.

What is the meaning of the underlined word?

• faked

• pushed

• punched

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Bedlam broke loose as Felix's legs momentarily buckled

• tears

• chaos

• dogs

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Felix lashed back with a haymaker.

What is the meaning of the underlined word?

• a powerful blow

• a quick stare

• strong words

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Any of his doubt was neatly dispelled

What is the meaning of the underlined word?

• increased

• twisted

• dismissed

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The amigo brothers were not ashamed to hug each other

What is the meaning of the underlined word?

• enemy

• friend

• brother

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4