Unit 6 Lesson 8

Joe did not let ____________________ get in his way.

daunting

• challenging in a difficult way

• pretty and sweet

The _________of the major storm caused many trees to fall down.

Author's Purpose

• what the illustrator does

• why the writer writes the story

sustain

• to support someone physically or mentally

• to paint a deck with stain

The boy was in close ___________to the bear. He had to play dead.

• skulked

• proximity

He ____________so he could sneak up on his friend to scare him.

• laughed

• skulked

intensity

• strong

• weak

The movie had so many _____________it was hard to know what was going on.

• sustain

• disruptions

• daunting

dysfunctional

• not working properly

• works fine

• to appear to be disoriented