Problem/Solution
The teacher is giving directions, but your friend sitting next to you keeps talking. You can't hear the directions. What should you do?
The movie received mediocre reviews from critics who felt it lacked originality
What does medicore mean in this sentence?
Of only average standing
Vicious
deliberately cruel
Provide a sentence with the word anonymous
(of a person) not identified by name; of unknown name
Mr. Jones finished his breakfast, put his tie on and said good-bye to his family. He grabbed his briefcase and keys and headed out the door.
You're at Walmart and you want to buy a treat for yourself and your friend but you only have enough money for 1. What should you do?
The tornado annihilated the whole town to the point where nothing was left standing
destroy utterly; obliterate
Chronological
The correct sequence/order of events
John was doodling in his notebook when suddenly his teacher called on him, what do you think happens next?
Molly got a small rabbit for her birthday. She named the rabbit, Bunny. She fed Bunny lots of food each day. Bunny liked food and always wanted more. So, Molly fed Bunny even more food.
You see your neighbor’s dog running around the neighborhood and notice their gate is open.
The streetlights illuminated the road at night making it safer for drivers.
What does illuminate mean in this sentence?
To light up
Predict
Say or estimate a specific thing that will happen in the future
Provide a sentence with the word Loyal
giving or showing firm and constant support or allegiance to a person or institution
The sixth and seventh-grade classes gathered at the front of the museum. "Okay, everyone, listen carefully. The museum is a big place, and it's easy for even adults to get turned around and lost," the guide explained. "So, I need you to select a person near you to be your buddy for the duration of the tour." Quickly, Jasmine and Janelle glanced at each other and moved in opposite directions.
Your teacher caught you looking around the room during a test and she doesn't look happy. What should you do?
Mark always had to exaggerate his stories to make them sound more interesting.
What does exaggerate mean in this sentence?
Represent something as being larger, better or worse than it really is
Acquire
Buy or obtain
You are planning to make a delicious meal for dinner but when you start cooking you realize you forgot an important ingredient. What can you do?
JoHanna had saved enough money to purchase one expensive saltwater fish, but the pet shop owner said that a single fish would get lonely. JoHanna didn't like the sound of that. She then saw some freshwater fish that were almost as pretty as the saltwater ones. The freshwater fish cost less, too.
What happened next?
You are hanging outside with your friend and she decides to pick your neighbor's flowers. She gives you the pretty handful of flowers and right then your neighbor opens the door. She asks you why you picked her flowers. What could you do?
The speaker from the clinic was so inarticulate the whole crowed left wondering what the message was.
inability to express oneself clearly or effectively
Simultaneously
At the same time
Provide a sentence with the word counterfeit
made in exact imitation of something valuable or important with the intention to deceive or defraud
Avery's dog Harley always escaped if he had even the slightest opportunity. Avery's parents had warned him to keep Harley on a leash. "If he escapes once more, he will have to attend obedience school," Dad had cautioned. One afternoon Avery could not find Harley's leash. Rather than looking harder to find the leash, he took his pet on a walk anyway.
What happened next?