Tuesday, June 26, 2007

Island of the Blue Dolphins - Chapter 4 (Karyn)

Word wizard
Book - Island of the Blue Dolphins

1) Barred
Meaning - preventing entry or exit or a course of action
Sentence - My father raised his hand against the path he barred.

2) Surged
Meaning - like a large wave
Sentence - The whole school surged out of the school hurriedly.

3) Pursue
Meaning - ran after
Sentence - The policemen do not oursue the thief anymore but they decide to investigate who
is the thief.

4) Whirrling
Meaning - the shape of something rotating rapidly
Sentence - I ran along the cliff like a great bird in flight, whirrling passed my head.

5) Ceased
Meaning - to stop / pass out
Sentence - As my younger sister is crying, I try to give her a sweet to cease her from crying.

8 comments:

♥CAIYIIX said...

are you sure the word "barred" is correct?

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Anonymous said...

you let me had a better understanding of the words too .

Anonymous said...

now i understand what's the meaning of those words.

Anonymous said...

in the sentence of 'pursue' ,there's a word you spell wrongly. the word is 'pursue' but you spell it as 'oursue'.

Anonymous said...

i hope you will put in more words that are difficult to understand

karynlcy said...

The word of barred is correct. If you think is wrong, you can go and check it to let you have a better understanding of the word.

karynlcy said...

I will put in more diffcult words next time round.

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