If a plant doesn’t get enough water or sunlight, it cannot be _________.
nourished
When you act calm instead of arguing, you are acting ________.
mature
Ms. Jane amends the homework instructions. What is she doing?
She is making changes or corrections to them.
T/F:Being reluctant means you are excited and eager.
False
What does it mean when someone says, “Use your voice in class”?
to share your opinion or speak up
“Nourish” can mean to feed physically—but what else can it mean when you say, “Books nourish the mind”?
They help it grow or develop.
If a friend quickly glances at something, did they really inspect it? Why or why not?
No, because inspecting means looking carefully, not quickly.
Which sentence uses roam correctly?
A) The children roamed through the forest looking for hidden treasures.
B) The children roamed their pencils on the desk.
A) The children roamed through the forest looking for hidden treasures.
Which sentence uses tacky correctly?
A) The cake was tacky from too much frosting.
B) The living room decorations looked tacky with bright clashing colors.
B) The living room decorations looked tacky with bright clashing colors.
Why might someone track their purchases?
to know what they bought and manage money responsibly.
Choose the sentence that best shows a figurative meaning of “nourish.”
A) The soup nourished my body after I was sick.
B) Her teacher nourished her curiosity for science.
B) Her teacher nourished her curiosity for science.
Which sentence uses seize correctly?
A) I seized my backpack before running out the door.
B) I seized my backpack to sit on it.
A) I seized my backpack before running out the door.
T/F: A dispute always involves people physically fighting.
False — it can just be a disagreement or argument.
In a game, if a player discloses their strategy, what could happen?
Other players might know and try to counter it.
Can staring sometimes make people feel uncomfortable?
yes — if it feels too long or intrusive, it can seem rude.
If someone nourishes anger in their heart, what are they doing?
He/She is holding onto or feeding negative feelings.
Which sentence uses sullen correctly?
A) The sullen boy laughed loudly at the joke.
B) The sullen boy stared at the floor and said nothing.
B) The sullen boy stared at the floor and said nothing.
If a student has an itch to travel, what are they feeling?
The student has a strong desire to explore or go on a trip.
If a student avoids talking in class, what are they doing?
He/She stays away from speaking or participating.
Which sentence uses aggressive correctly?
A) The soccer player used an aggressive strategy to win the game.
B) The soccer player was aggressive in tying their shoes.
A) The soccer player used an aggressive strategy to win the game.
Explain how both a farmer and a teacher can “nourish” something—each in different ways.
A farmer nourishes crops with food and care; a teacher nourishes minds with knowledge.
If Ms.Jane bars you from break time, what has she done?
She prevented you from having a break.
Give an example of a situation where being swift is helpful.
“Catching a ball during a game.”
Can a tip ever be wrong or misleading?
yes — e.g., a tip about the wrong answer on a test.
Give five vital tools in a classroom.
A pencil, notebook, projector, board, textbook, etc.