Vocabulary Word for Chapters 3 - 5 of  The Giver - petulantly

(pch-lnt -ly)

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".... And she told me that the Birthmothers get wonderful food, and they have very gentle exercise periods, and most of the time they just play games and amuse themsleves while they're waiting. I think I'd like that," Lily said petulantly.

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Write a short definition for the word petulantly.

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Circle the 6 words that mean the same as petulantly.

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Write a sentence with the word petulantly.

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Which sentence uses the word petulantly correctly? Put T for True or F for False.

______________  "I won $1 million!" Peter said petulantly.

______________  "Do I have to clean my room?" Sally said petulantly.

________________  He said petulantly; "Go away!'"