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Vocabulary Adventure Activity

Read the airport adventure. Use context clues to explore the bold vocabulary words, then complete each challenge. A sample answer is provided for open-ended questions.

The Missing Boarding Pass

Ethan and Diego were at the airport with their family. Their flight was scheduled to leave at noon. As they approached the gate, Diego noticed that his boarding pass was missing. He felt anxious, but Ethan stayed calm and suggested they retrace their steps. They searched the seats near the check-in counter and found the pass beneath a travel brochure. A helpful employee directed them to the correct gate. The boys arrived just as the flight was ready to depart. They were relieved to be on their way.

1.Diego felt anxious when he could not find his boarding pass. Which phrase best hints at the meaning of anxious?
  • he could not find his boarding pass
  • the flight was scheduled to leave at noon
  • they found the pass beneath a brochure
  • the employee directed them to the gate
2.In the story, what does depart mean? Complete the sentence: The flight was ready to .
3.Match each vocabulary word with its meaning.
  • calm
  • directed
  • relieved
  • showed the way
  • happy because a worry is gone
  • not upset or excited
4.Ethan panicked and refused to help Diego look for the boarding pass.
TrueFalse
5.Which word is closest in meaning to relieved?
  • worried
  • glad
  • lost
  • hurried
6.Write a sentence about an airport using the word directed. Make it clear what the word means.
7.Choose the best word to complete the sentence: When the family found the boarding pass, Diego felt ____.
  • relieved
  • anxious
  • missing
  • depart
8.What did the boys do to search for the missing pass? Answer using a detail from the story.
9.Write two or three sentences about a small travel problem and how it gets solved. Use at least two words from the story: anxious, calm, directed, depart, relieved.

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