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Vocabulary from “ The Flowers ” by Alice Walker

Vocabulary from “ The Flowers ” by Alice Walker. Listen carefully to spell each word as it is called. Correct any of the words that you misspelled. Myopic Keenness Laden Benignly. Copy the part of speech and definition for each of the words.

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Vocabulary from “ The Flowers ” by Alice Walker

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  1. Vocabulary from “The Flowers”by Alice Walker Listen carefully to spell each word as it is called.

  2. Correct any of the words that you misspelled. • Myopic • Keenness • Laden • Benignly

  3. Copy the part of speech and definition for each of the words. • Myopic  adjective shortsighted; lacking understanding • Keenness noun intenseness; sharpness • Laden  adjective  burdened; loaded with • Benignly  adverb  gently; kindly

  4. Directions Complete each of the following sentences with one of your four vocabulary words from “The Flowers.” You may use your word list to complete this task. Vocabulary Practice

  5. 1.College students ____ with boxes moved into the dorms last week.

  6. 2.“May I help you, dear?” asked the woman as she smiled ___ at the frightened child.

  7. 3.Although Martin talked to Vickie every day, he was too ___ and preoccupied with soccer practice to see that she liked him.

  8. 4.Because of the team’s___ to win the tournament, each player gave her best on the field.

  9. 1. Laden2. Benignly3. Myopic4. keenness

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