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Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

Chapters 5 & 6

Answer these questions in short phrases!!

There was no floating in the Space Hotel because of (the gravity-making machine).
Miss Tibbs tells the President to summon the (Chief Interpreter) to interpret what Mr. Wonka
Said. The Chief Interpreter says the language was (from outer space). The President guesses
the astronauts are (from Mars and Venus).

 
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The President invites all eight of them (to (a) the White House). Mr. Wonka knows they can’t
accept the invitation to the White House because (they can be  know their exposed that they’re
from Earth ), and they’ll be arrested. Suddenly Grandma Josephine (screamed ) and
( screamed ). There was something with ( greenish- brown fur   skin ) and ( bigfoot large
eyes ) squatting inside the ( glass lift ).

 
Consider these questions carefully. Then answer each question in at least TWO complete
sentences!

1. Why does Mr. Wonka decide to speak in made up words to the


President? Does it work?

>>  Because if ground control figures it out that Mr. Wonka and Charlie's
family are from earth, they will be sent to (a) jail. And it works! Ground
control thinks it they have come from outer space!

2. What does the general keep suggesting to the President? Why?

>> General suggested to the President to blow them up because he likes that work and
sound. (Psycho?)

3. Explain what makes Mr. Wonka say to grandma Josie, “You look as much like a man
from Mars as a bedbug! They’d know at once they’d been fooled,”.

>> Uh….. I never read these sentences….

               To explain to her that they can’t go to the White House because by just one look at

her, they will know they have been fooled.

 
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

Vocabulary words homework (July 1, 2020)

Chapters 5-6
 
1.   plop down (phrasal verb) to sit down or land heavily or without taking care, or to put
something down without taking care
>> Daisy plopped down because she was so tired.
2.   icicle (n) a long pointed stick of ice that is formed when drops of water freeze
>> Baby Teresa likes to collect icicles, but it they melt(ed).
3.   luxury (n) great comfort, especially as provided by expensive and beautiful things
>> That  The hotel that where Renee went to was really luxurious. (adjective)
       Rene went to a luxury hotel.
4.   trespass (v) to go onto someone's land or enter their building without permission
>> Japan trespassed on Korea's sea many times.
5.   be riveted  (v) to not be able to stop looking at something because it is so interesting or
frightening
>> Nikki and her sister were riveted on her their new bunk bed.
6.   rigid (adj) stiff or fixed; not able to be bent or moved
>> Brianna's toy is rigid now.
7.   invade (v) to enter a country by force with large numbers of soldiers in order to take
possession of it
>> When soldiers invade, it is a serious situation. 
8.   address (v) to speak or write to someone
>> Chloe addresses her teacher to talk about her dream.
9.   dotty (adj) slightly strange or mentally ill
>> Zoey was dotty this afternoon.
10.   engage (v) to cause someone to become interested or involved in an activity, or to attract
someone’s interest
>> Brandon engages in something.
 

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