Vocabulary 1
A ______ is one in which people or animals live and work together.
What is social?
A place in which supplies are kept.
What is storage?
Describe the participle in the sentence below.
The crying baby was hungry.
What is crying (present)?
Describe the participle in the sentence below.
The children refused to eat the burned toast.
What is refused (past)?
Why does the author include a timeline at the beginning of the article?
What is to show that ants have been on earth much longer than people.
To have an excess amount is to have...
What is more than you need?
Name a synonym for exchange.
What is trade?
Describe the participle in the sentence below.
The exciting game lasted two extra innings.
What is exciting (present)?
What is the participial phrase in the sentence below?
The dog panting in the backyard needed water.
What is "panting in the backyard?"
How would you describe the author's perspective on ants?
Ants work to ________ parts of leaves.
What is transport?
To add extra defenses and walls to a fortress is to...
What is reinforce?
What is the participial phrase in the sentence below?
Fascinated by ants, Gil has made many important discoveries about them.
What is "fascinated by ants?"
Which word does the participle experienced describe in the sentence below?
The experienced skateboarder performed many tricks for the audience.
What is skateboarder?
What purpose do the captions serve in this text?
What is They provide additional facts related to the topic?
Define scarce.
What is in short supply?
For bluey, the grass not covered by shadows were _________.
What are obstacles?
Which word does the participle surprising describe in the sentence below?
The judge revealed the surprising winner of the contest.
What is the winner?
What is the BEST way to combine sentences 1 and 2?
(1) Victoria removed her muddy shoes. (2) Victoria entered the house.
What is "Removing her muddy shoes, Victoria entered the house?"
According to the article, why are ants sometimes compared to people?
What is because they both work together to solve problems?
Describe the difference between a normal room and a chamber.
What is a chamber has a special purpose?
Name an antonym for transfer.
What is stay put?
What is the BEST way to combine sentences 1 and 2?
(1) Sergio read a book. (2) Sergio lost track of time.
What is the BEST way to combine sentences 1 and 2?
(1) The teacher taught a lesson on space exploration. (2) The students were interested.
Why does the author include a diagram of a giant anteater in the text?
What is to show how anteaters evolved as ant predators?