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Ned was scared on the roller coaster. After the ride stopped, he still clutched the bar tightly with both hands.
What does clutched mean?
Grab or squeeze tightly
Dog Cat Bird Fish
Animals
big
small
tiny
small
Bark
What is on a tree
What a dog does
We have a pantry in our kitchen. Even though it is a small closet, we keep all our food, spices and other kitchen supplies in there.
what is a pantry?
A small room where food is stored
Chair Table Couch Bed
Furniture
up
down
angry
mad
Trunk
Part of a tree
Elephants nose
Part of a car
Doves sound mournful. When they coo it sounds as if they have lost their best friend.
What does mournful mean?
Sad
Shirt Pants Jacket Sweater
Clothes
happy
sad
gift
present
Pitcher
Person who throws a ball
Object used to hold liquids
You will rarely see a flying fox during the day. It is a nocturnal animal.
What does nocturnal mean?
Occurring at night
over
under
Soggy
Wet
Bowl
Sport
Object used for food
Don't jostle my arm! I am trying to glue this toy back together and I need to hold it steady.
what does jostle mean?
Move
fake
real
speak
talk
Ruler
Used to measure things
Person in charge