Figurative Language
What does he's "in hot water" mean?
He's in trouble
One half, two____
halves
Lorna was not invited to the party Friday night.
How was she feeling?
Today I will run to the store. Yesterday I ____ to the store.
ran
Segment the phonemes in the word "type".
t-y-pe
What does I'm "all tied up" mean?
I'm busy
One child, three _________
Children
Hank forgot his lines on stage. How did he feel?
Embarassed
Today I will catch the ball. Yesterday I _____ the ball.
Caught
Segment the phonemes in the word "sky"
s-k-y
What does it "goes in one ear and out the other" mean?
I didn't listen to/understand what you were saying.
One goose, two ________
Geese
Ava's skin was fiery red and painful to the touch. What was wrong?
sunburn, rash
Today I will spend my money. Yesterday I ____ my money.
Spent
Segment the phonemes in the word "bread"
b-r-ea-d
What does she "put her foot in her mouth" mean?
She said something inappropriate.
One fireman, two ______
Firemen
Once Cindy began to eat the peanuts, her lips began to swell. What was wrong?
Allergic reaction to peanuts.
Today I will drink the juice. Yesterday I _____ the juice.
Drank
Segment the sounds in the word "bloom"
b-l-oo-m
What does "don't throw in the towel" mean?
Don't give up
One cactus, two_____
Cacti
Scooter had to be washed before he could come inside. What happened?
The pet dog was dirty/muddy.
Today I will blow a bubble. Yesterday I ____ a bubble.
blew
Segment the sounds in the word "trunk"
t-r-u-n-k