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This apple is very flavorful. • What does flavorful mean? • No flavor • A lot of flavor • A sweet flavor
What is b. A lot of flavor
Karen was the happiest girl in the class. • What does the word happiest mean in this sentence? • The saddest girl in the class • Playing with her friends • The most happy girl in class
What is c. The most happy girl in class
Penny’s parents did not want to replace her bicycle. • What does the word replace mean? • To take it away • To get a new one • To give it away
What is b. To get a new one
Lifeless Take off the suffix what word do you have?
What is Life
An antonym for unconcerned is • Concentrated • conserved • concerned
What is c. concerned
They found a deserted isle in the middle of the ocean. • What is a homophone for isle? • Smile • Aisle • style
We opened a can of beans to heat on the stove. • What does can mean in this sentence? • To be able to • A metal container • Preserve in a jar
What is b. A metal container
Name the definition used in this sentence. Would you please hand me that cup? Hand 1- one of the pointers on a clock Hand 2- give or pass
Name the definition used in this sentence. The baby is trying to tie her shoelaces. Tie 1- to fasten by knotting a string or cord; make a bow Tie 2- an even score
Definition 1 To fasten by knotting a string or cord; make a bow
What definition is used in the sentence below? Sally needs to stir the milk and flour.
Definition One Mix, blend, combine
What word is a synonym for fix? a. Divide b. Uncover c. repair
What is c. repair
What word is an antonym for inside? a. Reside b. Outside c. Beside
What is b. Outside
What word is a synonym for • Beckoned? • Begged • Called • Shouted
What is b. called
What word is an antonym for royalty? • Mansion • Jewels • Peasants
What is c. peasants
What word is an • Antonym for huge? • Hard • even • tiny
What is c. tiny
She’s the principal • of the school • She’s is a contraction for which words? • She was • She is • She knows
What is b. She is
It’s time for bed now. • It’s is a contraction for which words? • It will be • It is • It was
What is b. It is
They’re meeting us at the park. • They’re is a contraction for which words? • They are • They like • They could be
What is a. They are
We aren’t playing outside today. • Aren’t is a contraction for which words? • Are too • Are not • Are now
What is b. Are not
“They hadn’t driven far before Mom was focusing her camera again.” • Hadn’t is a contraction for which words? • Have not • Had not • Has not
What is b. Had not
“The zebras eat the older, tougher grasses, and the wildebeests graze on the younger softer shoots.” • What does the word shoots mean in this sentence? • Softer • Zebras • grasses
What is c. grasses
“They may warn that a predator is in the neighborhood and help the wildebeest escape” • What does the word neighborhood mean? • Area nearby • Street the zebras live on • Special area for animals
What is a. Area nearby
A sleuth, such as Sherlock Holmes, can be very helpful in solving crimes. Using the context clue, the word sleuth in this sentence meansa. Man b. Detective c. Pilot
What is b. Detective
Brea and Elizabeth are having a dispute over which radio station to play at work. It would be so much simpler if they both liked the same kind of music. A dispute is a __________. a. musical instrumentb. choice of musicc. disagreement