Vocabulary
Inferences
Double Meaning
Social Situations
100

Alice woke up this morning feeling wretched, she was covered in sweat and had a headache.

Wretched means:

a. horrible

b. great

c. excited

a. horrible

100

When the ground started to shake, books fell off of the shelves and food fell off of the table. What was happening?

An earthquake

100

Give two meanings for the word:

Wave

Wave- saying hello and goodbye

Wave- water moving in the ocean

100

Your only pencil breaks while you are taking a test. What can you say or do?

Raise your hand and ask for a new pencil

200

After hiking up the mountain all day, we were all feeling weary.

Weary means:

a. energetic

b. bored

c. tired

c. tired

200

Saturday is my sister's birthday. Grandma took us shopping for a cake, balloons, and a piñata. She told me not to tell my sister about it yet. Why?

Because the party is a surprise

200

Give two meanings for the word:

Bark

Bark- grows on trees

Bark- sound dogs make

200

You borrowed your sister's skates one day without asking and they broke while you were using them. What could you say or do?

Apologize

Offer to replace them

300
Jack likes to sit and relax on the pier when the wind is calm and the water is tranquil

Tranquil means:

a. calm

b. rough

c. cold

a. calm

300

The class is going on a field trip. When we get there, we will show our ticket, get some popcorn, and go sit in the big comfy seats. Where is the class going?

Movie theater

300

Give two meanings for the word:

Can

Can- able to do something

Can- metal container for food and drinks

300

You were waiting to swing.  When it was your turn, another boy jumped in front of you and took the swing. What could you say or do?

Tell him it was your turn

Talk to a yard supervisor

400

The farmer said it is not a good idea to approach a horse from behind because it might kick you.

Approach means:

a. get closer to

b. run away from

c. look at

a. get closer to

400

Mom and I put the pizza in the oven and then went to watch our favorite TV show. After three episodes, my mom jumped up and said "Oh no!" Why?

She forgot the pizza in the oven. It's probably burnt

400

Give two meanings for the word:

Sink

Sink- where you wash your hands

Sink- boat sinks under the water

400

You waited a long time, but your mom didn't come to pick you up after school. What could you say or do?

Go to the office and ask to call your mom

500

Not many plants grow in the desert because water is scarce there.

Scarce means:

a. not much of

b. everywhere

c. falling

a. not much of

500

I wanted to wear my favorite jacket to school today, but my dad said that was not a good idea. He said I would be miserable at recess if I wore my jacket. Why?

It's too hot outside for a jacket

500

Give two meanings for the word:

Shake

Shake- milkshake

Shake- rattling

500

The teacher asked you a question in class, but you don't know the answer. What can you say or do?

Tell them you don't know and need help

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