Vocabulary 7
v. to join an object to another
"I ___ a keyring to my backpack."
attach
v. to give an idea or plan
"I would like to ___ going to the park after lunch."
suggest
n. a large group of people
"A large ___ gathered to watch the parade."
crowd
In "The Impossible Pet Show," what was the name of Carla's dog?
A) Oreo
B) Perro
C) Butter
D) Peter
B) Perro
Nick likes to show ___ how well he can speak French.
A) on
B) off
B) off
adj. able to get, use, or buy
"Is this t-shirt ___ in a small size?"
available
v. to move closer to somebody or something
"The cat began to ___ the mouse slowly."
approach
v. to say sorry
"I had to ___ to my sister for breaking her toy."
apologize
True or False:
In "Helping Hands," the Flying Monkeys made a device to help a girl walk.
False
The vase fell ___ when Tom bumped into the table.
A) over
B) away
A) over
n. everything that is happening at a certain time and place
"We were in a difficult ___, but we stayed calm."
situation
adv. in a way that shows a lot of excitement and energy
"The team cheered ___ after winning the soccer game."
enthusiastically
adj. feeling ashamed or shy
"She was ___ after slipping in front of her whole class."
embarrassed
In "The Impossible Pet Show," what job did Carla want Daniel to do?
A) Judge
B) Trainer
C) Announcer
D) Photographer
C) Announcer
A) The children were screaming and monkeying from in class.
B) The children were screaming and monkeying around in class.
C) The children were screaming and monkeying at in class.
Which sentence is correct?
B) monkeying 'around'
n. a person who takes part in an activity
"Every ___ in the race received a number."
participant
n. different types of things within the same group
"The store has a wide ___ of snacks to choose from."
variety
n. something that didn't go well and is a complete failure
"Our camping trip became a ___ because it rained all day."
disaster
Why did Papa say, “Too bad there is not enough for everyone”?
A) He didn't have enough water.
B) He wanted the family to give him more ingredients.
C) He didn't like the soup.
D) He wanted to leave the farmhouse.
B) He wanted the family to give him more ingredients.
The heavy rain did not stop him ___ going swimming.
Fill in the blank.
from
n. having a body part that is damaged or does not work well
"His hearing ___ makes it hard for him to hear whispers."
impairment
adj. having a strong interest in knowing or learning about something
"The ___ student asked many questions about space."
curious
n. something that a person does successfully
"Winning the art contest was a big ___ for Sarah."
achievement
Compare the Stories:
Both Daniel in "The Impossible Pet Show" and Papa in "Nail Soup" solve a problem in a clever way. How are their solutions different?
(Answers may vary)
Daniel uses his strong voice to control the animals, while Papa uses the idea of nail soup to get the family to give him food.
Mike could win the race about the help of his coach.
What word should replace 'about' ?
with