Mummies in the Morning

Chapter 2  "On, Man, Mummies!"
Pages 9 - 16

 

palm tree surrounded desert
staring leaned royal
funeral procession servant
mourners coffin sarcophagus
oxen dreamy mummy
ancient disappeared vanished
panting mirage reflecting
frowned slink
  1. Find four words from the list above that have the long e sound as in easy.
    ____________________________                       ____________________________
    ____________________________                       ____________________________

 

  1. The tree house was ________________ on top of a _______________ tree.
  2. An Egyptian coffin was called a _________________________________ .
  3. The strange parade _______________________ when Jack and Annie got close to it.
  4. Matching: Place the letter of the correct definition in the blank before each word at the right.
    _________  mirage a. a large cow like animal
    _________  funeral b. unreal
    _________  mourners c. old
    _________  oxen d. vision, fantasy, illusion
    _________  reflect e. mirror, see an image cast back
    _________  dreamy f. people who are sad because someone has died
    _________  ancient g. a burial