Past Tenses
Yesterday morning, I _____ (teach) my dog a new trick.
Taught
Cold, sweet frozen treat that you eat in a cone during summer.
Ice cream
Which continent is the largest by land area and population?
Asia
Don't forget to lock the door before you _____ the house.
Leave
The opposite of the word "ancient."
Modern/New
The past tense of the verb "bring."
Brought
A popular Mexican food with a hard or soft shell wrapped around meat, cheese, and lettuce.
Taco
How many sides does a hexagon have?
Six
He turned up the volume on the television because he couldn't _____ the news.
Hear
A person who lives next door or near your house.
Neighbor
The bird _____ (fly) high above the trees and vanished.
Flew
A warm, flaky bakery pastry shaped like a moon, very popular in France.
Croissant
What is the name of the process by which plants use sunlight to make food?
Photosynthesis
You should always look both ways before you _____ the street.
Cross
A book that gives lists of words in alphabetical order and explains their meanings.
Dictionary
The past tense of the verb "hide."
Hid
This classic Canadian comfort food consists of French fries and cheese curds smothered in warm brown gravy.
Poutine
What do we call an instrument used to measure temperature?
Thermometer
She whispered so quietly during the movie that nobody could understand what she _____.
Said
An adjective for someone who works hard and does not give up easily.
determined (or hardworking / persistent)
The heavy iron anchor _____ (sink) quickly to the ocean floor.
Sank
Sweet, fried dough sticks covered in sugar and cinnamon, often dipped in chocolate sauce in Spain and Mexico.
Churros
What gas do trees and plants produce during photosynthesis that humans need to breathe?
Oxygen
Although he studied hard for the exam, he still felt very _____ before turning in his paper.
nervous (or anxious / unsure)
The noun for a feeling of extreme happiness and delight.
Joy