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1.1 The Princess and the Pizza - Vocabulary
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Question 1
1.
Queen Zelda described herself as
gracious
. Which word has almost the
same
meaning as
gracious
?
brave
gentle
generous
happy
Question 2
2.
Paulina came up with an
original
idea for the feast. Which word has almost the
same
meaning as the word
original
?
bright
clean
new
fancy
Question 3
3.
Read the sentence from the story.
Paulina tried to make bread, kneading the flour, water, and yeast together; but it only stuck to the tray in a
flattened
mess.
What is the meaning of the word
flattened
?
lumpy
aligned incorrectly
restricted in size
smooth and thin
Question 4
4.
Paulina was left with a
stale
hunk of cheese. What is the meaning of
stale
in the sentence?
not colorful, dull
not fresh
not dirty
not clear
Question 5
5.
Once Paulina heard about the beheading threat, she
frantically
prepared her feast. Which word has the
opposite
meaning of
frantically
?
calmly
correctly
quietly
wildly
Question 6
6.
"Oh, for Pete's sake," Paulina
muttered
. What does the word
muttered
mean?
shouted loudly
said something secretly
spoke quietly to oneself
talked rapidly about unimportant things
Question 7
7.
Read the dictionary entry below. Which of the following words is defined in the entry?
- Adjective: properly authorized
- Adjective: relating to the job or work of someone in a position of authority
flattened
stale
gracious
official
Question 8
8.
Paulina needed to
brainstorm
ideas for her feast. What does the word
brainstorm
mean?
express something by speaking
send a message to somebody
form a mental picture
come up with new ideas