Target Vocabulary 1
Specialty
Unique talent
Gradually
Little by little
Divide into syllables: Promised
Prom-ised
Which word has the same vowel sound as the i in ivory?
a.basin
b.fright
c.discuss
d.century
Fright
Complete Sentence:
a. The icy wind.
b. The wind fast.
c. The wind felt icy.
d. The wind and rain.
The wind felt icy.
Collapsed
Fell
Competition
Contest
Divide into syllables: Silent
Si-lent
Mary decided to give away some...
a. clothes
b. cloches
c. closhes
d. clotches
Clothes
Complete sentence:
a. Suzy and Jacob like.
b. Suzy likes reading books.
c. Suzy and Jacob might like.
d. Suzy reads and Jacob likes.
Suzy likes reading books.
Simulate
Imitate
Unison
At the same time
Divide into syllables: Powder
Pow-der
Jason could not hear over the clatter of the...
a. mathines
b. machines
c. mashines
d. matchines
Machines
Exclamatory sentence:
a. That tree just blew over!
b. My sister drove to the city.
c. Our aunt lives in North Carolina.
d. Have you ever been in a bad storm?
That tree just blew over!
Delicate
Easily damaged
Opponents
Rivals
Divide into syllables: Whisper
Whis-per
Stressed syllables: Loyal
a. loy-al
b. loy-AL
c. LOY-al
d. LOY-AL
LOY-al
Interrogative sentence:
a. I used to know a girl named Betsy.
b. Scientists study how ants work together.
c. Do you know why hurricanes have names?
d. Grandma and Grandpa are finally coming to visit.
Do you know why hurricanes have names?
Inflated
Filled with air
Embarrassed
Ashamed
Which word has the same vowel sound as the a in agent?
a.ray
b.ham
c.gravel
d.disaster
Ray
Stressed syllables: Poison
a. poi-son
b. POI-son
c. poi-SON
d. POI-SON
POI-son
Complete subject:
a. is a really
b. best friend
c. a really nice person
d. Lisa's best friend Sue
Lisa's best friend Sue