Diary Of A Wimpy Kid, Dog Days Vocab 1

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    We had great tickets to the basketball game. It was so much fun to be escorted to the________ lounge. We were served delicious food and drinks throughout the entire game!

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Multiple choice questions for 4th book of Wimpy Kid Series.

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  • 2. 

    After the war there were many __________________ littered across Europe.

    • Bombshells

    • Coffee cups

    • McDonald's wrappers

    • Clothes

    Correct Answer
    A. Bombshells
    Explanation
    After the war, there were many bombshells littered across Europe. This refers to the remnants of bombs that were dropped during the war, resulting in widespread destruction and debris. The presence of bombshells highlights the devastating impact of the war on the European landscape.

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  • 3. 

    The ________________ people who lived at the facility loved it when their grandchildren came to visit.

    • Young

    • Sick

    • Elderly

    • Feeble

    Correct Answer
    A. Elderly
    Explanation
    The word "elderly" is the correct answer because it is the most suitable adjective to describe the people who lived at the facility. The sentence suggests that these people enjoyed the visits of their grandchildren, implying that they were older in age. "Young" and "sick" do not fit the context as they do not align with the idea of grandparents. Similarly, "feeble" does not necessarily imply old age, whereas "elderly" specifically refers to older individuals.

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  • 4. 

    The boy's hair was looking so  ______________, his Mom took him to the barber shop.

    • Spiky

    • Curly

    • Shaggy

    • Wavy

    Correct Answer
    A. Shaggy
    Explanation
    The boy's hair was looking so shaggy, his Mom took him to the barber shop. This suggests that the boy's hair was unkempt, messy, and unstyled, possibly with long and tangled strands. The word "shaggy" implies a wild and untamed appearance, which prompted the need for a haircut.

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  • 5. 

    ______________________ speaking, the computer was ancient and needed to be replaced.

    • Technically

    • However

    • Eleanor

    • Whatever

    Correct Answer
    A. Technically
    Explanation
    The word "technically" suggests that the statement that follows may not be entirely accurate or precise, but it is still applicable in this context. In this case, it implies that although it may not be the most accurate or precise term to use, the computer can be described as ancient and in need of replacement.

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  • 6. 

    Greg wanted to walk along the ______________ at the beach and buy some souvenirs.

    • Sidewalk

    • Boardwalk

    • Lake

    • Parkway

    Correct Answer
    A. Boardwalk
    Explanation
    Greg wanted to walk along the boardwalk at the beach and buy some souvenirs. A boardwalk is a raised path made of wooden boards or planks that is typically built along a beach or waterfront area. It provides a designated area for pedestrians to walk, while also offering access to shops, restaurants, and other attractions. In this context, the boardwalk would be the most appropriate option for Greg to find souvenirs and enjoy a leisurely stroll by the beach.

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  • 7. 

    Walking through the men's locker room was one of the most ________________experiences of Greg's life.

    • Traumatic

    • Wonderful

    • Interesting

    • Ridiculous

    Correct Answer
    A. Traumatic
    Explanation
    Walking through the men's locker room was one of the most traumatic experiences of Greg's life because it suggests that the experience had a profound negative impact on him. The word "traumatic" implies that Greg may have encountered something distressing, distressing, or emotionally overwhelming in the locker room, causing him significant distress or fear. This suggests that the experience was deeply unsettling for Greg, making it a memorable and impactful event in his life.

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  • 8. 

    These are all different types of ______________________; periodicals, tabloids,  technical journals and books.

    • Essays

    • Literature

    • Restaraunts

    • Technical documents

    Correct Answer
    A. Literature
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "literature" because the given options are all different types of literature. Periodicals, tabloids, technical journals, and books are all forms of written works that fall under the category of literature.

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  • 9. 

    Just because the weather's nice, everyone expects you to be outside "____________"or whatever.

    • Eating grapes

    • Frolicking

    • Sweating

    • Swimming

    Correct Answer
    A. Frolicking
    Explanation
    The phrase "Just because the weather's nice, everyone expects you to be outside frolicking or whatever" suggests that when the weather is pleasant, people have a tendency to assume that you should be enjoying outdoor activities, such as frolicking. This implies that there is an expectation for individuals to engage in playful and lighthearted activities when the weather is good.

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  • 10. 

    Some of my favorite books were written a long time ago, most people consider them_________________.  For example; "Old Yeller," and "Little Women."

    • Best sellers

    • Boring

    • Classics

    • Periodicals

    Correct Answer
    A. Classics
    Explanation
    The given correct answer for this question is "classics". This is because the sentence mentions that the books were written a long time ago and are considered favorites by the person. Additionally, the examples provided, "Old Yeller" and "Little Women," are both well-known classic novels.

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  • 11. 

    I love the ____________ of the Pittsburg, Penguins. It looks great on the new jersey I received on my last birthday.

    • Theme song

    • Birthmark

    • Picture

    • Logo

    Correct Answer
    A. Logo
    Explanation
    The given correct answer is "logo". The person loves the logo of the Pittsburg Penguins because it looks great on the new jersey they received on their last birthday.

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  • 12. 

    Greg said he didn't want to go outside when it was sunny, he was trying to protect his skin.He did not want it to get all ________________.

    • Freckled

    • Bumpy

    • Wrinkly

    • Stretched

    Correct Answer
    A. Wrinkly
    Explanation
    Greg said he didn't want to go outside when it was sunny because he was trying to protect his skin. He did not want it to get all wrinkly.

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