The Giver: Chapters 19 & 20 Vocabulary

The child started to cry when the nurse approached him with a syringe in her hand, realizing he was about to receive an injection.

• utensile

• needle

• container

• craft

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Christopher felt dejected when he learned that he did not receive a nomination for student of the month.

• discouraged

• confused

• elated

• anxious

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Maddy and Erza sat near the hearth in the living room during the power outage, trying to stay warm during the winter storm.

• couch

• table

• fireplace

• toaster

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

People with questions about art and music could always count on Courtney for answers due to her expertise in these areas.

• interest

• creation

• uncertainty

• knowledge

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Brian started to get frustrated when his brothers mimicked every word he said while he tried to tell them about his day at school.

• removed

• concealed

• copied

• addressed

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

When my mother said that I could definitely stay up all night and watch horror movies, I knew she was just being sarcastic.

• ironic

• mocking

• sardonic

• All of these

After Asher received a promotion at work, he was empowered to create new projects for the rest of the staff to complete.

• cautioned

• demoted

• forbidden

• authorized

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The building was augmented with a new level after the community approved a bond to pay for the project.

• enlarged

• deducted

• removed

• explained

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

I could not see into the woods because large trees obscured my view.

• showed

• concealed

• polluted

• confused

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4