The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe vocabulary

What does briskly mean?

The students walked briskly out of the building when they heard the fire alarm.

• slowly

• dangerously

• quickly

• immensely

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does despair mean?

The mother looked at the pile of laundry with despair.

• happiness

• hopelessness

• untrustworthy

• hoarse

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does gloating mean?

The boy was gloating about his grades.

• acting cocky (overly confident) or smug

• acting serious

• acting repulsive

• acting treacherous

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does solemn mean?

The solemn woman did not smile.

• smug

• disgusting

• give up

• serious

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does hoarse mean?

The coach's voice was hoarse from all of his screaming?

• having a voice that sounds husky or rough

• being noble

• acting repulsively

• to renounce

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does treacherous mean?

• hopeless

• joyful

• likely to betray trust (untrustworthy)

  like a traitor

• noble

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Who can be described as noble?

• The Witch

• The Dwarf

• Aslan

• The housekeeper

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Nobody touched the ________ dinner.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Write a sentence for the word, crossly.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does overpowering mean?

The dog was overpowering the woman who was walking it.

• to give up

• to act smug

• to eat an excessive amount

  of food

• to overcome with force

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4