At The Beach vocab Flashcards

1
Q

Driftwood

A

Wood brought onto the sea by the beach

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2
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Tweezers

A

Small metal tool used for plucking

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3
Q

Lamented

A

Expressed sadness about something

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4
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Concealed

A

Hidden

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5
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Sternly

A

Harshly

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6
Q

Hammock

A

Hanging bed

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7
Q

Algae

A

Simple plants

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8
Q

The cousins did what first?

A

Shouted at the dogs

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9
Q

Fernando explained what last?

A

What he had done

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10
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Why did the children have to watch out for sea urchins?

A

Because they were hidden and harmful

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11
Q

Fernando skin tasted salty as he neared the beach why?

A

Because the air salty because of the ocean had left salt on his skin

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12
Q

In the story Fernando and Luisa were like how?

A

They both excepted responsibility for their mistake.

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13
Q

Food was important to the story’s plot why?

A

It inspired Fernando to make up a story

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14
Q

What best describes Fernando?

A

Decent

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15
Q

What best describes mami?

A

Fair

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16
Q

what is the theme of the story?

A

It’s best to be honest

17
Q

The author mostly likely wrote the story to?

A

Entertain readers with a realistic story