Vocabulary 1
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opaque
thick, heavy
dense
What is the adverb?
The girl carefully ran to the playground.
carefully (how)
farmer
I have a dog named Boots. I taught him lots of tricks. When I tell him to, Boots will sit or lie down. He can also wave his paw to greet people. When I say, “Dance, Boots”, he will stand up on two legs and walk. I don't know of many dogs that can do such amazing tricks.
Boots is very smart
To take in or soak up
absorb
a supply of power
energy
What's the adverb?
The tiny puppy dozed over there.
there (where)
Peter's parents bought a new carpet for the living room. Now, he has to take his shoes off when he enters the house. He's also not allowed to eat or drink in the living room any more. Peter's furry dog isn't allowed to play ball in there either. When his parents got the new carpet, there were lots of new rules.
Peter's parents made new rules so the carpet stays clean
to twist out of normal shape
distort
a shiny surface that reflects light
mirror
What's the adverb?
Jamie played on the beach yesterday.
yesterday (when)
I spend my days helping students learn new things. Who am I?
teacher
Brad is sixteen years old and yesterday he had his first driving lesson. “Back out of the driveway carefully,” his dad said. “Be sure you look in the mirror to make sure nobody is behind you.” Brad backed the car up and turned the wheel quickly. He and his father felt the car go bump. Oh no! Brad hit the mailbox
Brad's first driving lesson did not go well
curved inward; like a spoon
concave
incandescent
What is the adverb?
We will go to a concert soon.
soon (when)
I use a bow and arrow to gather food. Who am I?
hunter
It was Mother's Day so Amy and Rob woke up early and snuck into the kitchen. Amy cracked some eggs into a bowl and stirred them up. Rob put some bread in the toaster. “Do you think Mom will be surprised?” Rob asked. “I'm sure of it,” answered Amy. Amy poured the eggs into a pan and began to cook them. Rob and Amy quietly cooked so they did not wake their mother.
Amy and Rob made breakfast for their mom.
The rights to make and sell something
patent
a wedge shaped piece of transparent glass that breaks up light
prism
What's the adverb?
The class safely crossed the street.
safely (how)
I am person who plays a sport. Who am I?
player
Ivy and her friend, Fern, went bowling last Thursday. Ivy had never bowled before, but she was excited to try. On the first frame, Ivy's ball landed in the gutter. She knocked down one or two pins on most of her turns. Ivy did not get any strikes or spares. Fern said to Ivy, “The score doesn't matter as long as we are having fun.”
Ivy is not a good bowler