Vocab
What is the opposite of “ancient”
Modern
What word means “very small”
Tiny
“Sarah hugged her dog tightly when it returned home.”
What evidence shows Sarah loves her dog
“hugged her dog tightly”
“The tiny kitten was so small it fit in my hand.”
What does “tiny” mean
Very small
“Jake sprinted to class because he was late.”
What does “sprinted” mean
Ran quickly
What word means “to guess what will happen next”
Predict
What is a synonym for “brave”
Courageous
“The character slammed the door and crossed his arms.”
What evidence shows the character is angry
“slammed the door” and “crossed his arms”
“The cheerful girl smiled and laughed all day.”
What does “cheerful” mean
Happy
“The ancient castle was built hundreds of years ago.”
What does “ancient” mean
Very old
What is the opposite of “victory”
Defeat
What is a synonym for “angry”
Furious
“The team cheered loudly after scoring the winning goal.”
What evidence shows the team won?
“scoring the winning goal”
“The storm caused massive destruction across the town.”
What does “massive” mean
Huge
“The teacher praised the student for being diligent with homework.”
What does “diligent” mean
Hardworking
What does “generous” mean
Willing to give or share
What does “compare” mean
To find similarities between things
“Smoke filled the air as people hurried outside.”
What evidence suggests danger
“Smoke filled the air” and “people hurried outside”
“The crowded hallway was chaotic with students running everywhere.”
What does “chaotic” mean
Messy or out of control
“The kitten was reluctant to jump into the water and stayed back.”
What does “reluctant” mean
Unwilling or unsure
What is a synonym for “confused”
Puzzled
What word means “strong feeling of fear”
Terror
“The hikers rationed water as the sun grew hotter.”
What evidence suggests survival is difficult
“rationed water” and “sun grew hotter”
“The gloomy weather made everyone feel sad.”
What does “gloomy” mean
Dark or sad
“The explorer discovered a hidden cave behind the waterfall.”
What does “discovered” mean
Found