Unit 3 Vocabulary
Unit 5 Vocabulary
Idioms
American Culture
Rose T or Natalie T?
100

Make a sentence with the following vocabulary word:
strengthen

definition: to make or become stronger
100

Make a sentence with the following vocabulary word:
souvenir

definition: something that is kept as a reminder of a person, place, or event

100

Guess what it means:
The early bird gets the worm

the person who arrives first is the one who is successful

100

What do the red and white stripes represent on the American flag?

The 13 original colonies

100

She has swam with dolphins

Rose Teacher

150

Make a sentence with the following vocabulary word:
generation

definition: a group of people all born around the same time

150

Make a sentence with the following vocabulary word:
a must

definition: a necessary thing

150

Guess what it means:
All bark and no bite

full of big talk but does not act

150

List as many US states as you can. Whoever writes the most wins.

Who wrote the most?

150

She acted in four plays in high school and university

Natalie Teacher

200

Make a sentence with the following vocabulary word:
put up with

definition: to accept someone or something unpleasant; to endure; to tolerate

200

Make a sentence with the following vocabulary word:
in person

definition: physically present; personally

200

Guess what it means:
Hold your horses

"wait, slow down" / "be quiet" / "be patient"

200

Every year, there is a famous race in Kentucky. Draw a picture of the animal in the race.

It's a horse race!

200

She was a golf caddie for seven years

Natalie Teacher

250

Make a sentence with the following vocabulary word:
bridge the gap

definition: to make the difference between two things smaller

250

Make a sentence with the following vocabulary word:
sightseeing

definition: the activity of visiting interesting places, especially on vacation

250

Guess what it means:
Like two peas in a pod

two people or things that are very similar to each other

250

There is a famous statue shaped like a food in Millenium Park in Chicago. What is the statue called?

The Bean

250

She has been on tv!

Both Rose T and Natalie T :)

300

Make a sentence with the following vocabulary word:
break out

definition: to begin or arise suddenly

300

Make a sentence with the following vocabulary word:
to keep someone posted about

definition: to keep somebody informed about something

300

Guess what it means:
It takes two to tango

both people involved in a situation or argument are responsible for it

300

SING IT: For 600 points, can anyone sing the entire National Anthem of the United States?

Thank you!

300

She won a spelling bee (spelling contest) when she was 13 years old

Rose Teacher