If you punish yourself for something you did in the past, you....
beat yourself up.
100
When we saw the reflection in the mirror, we were very upset.
reflection = _____________________
noun
100
The main office = __________________
the headquarters.
100
My family and I are excited about going to Peru this summer. Everyone loves to travel.
Everyone = ______________________
my family and I
100
Look at these 3 titles. What is the topic of all of these?
The Greatest Job in the World
Two Yahoos
How to Become a Successful Business Person
jobs
200
If you find something to be very easy, it is.......
a walk in the park.
200
She was very excited to see the new movie.
very = __________________
adverb
200
Small, partly enclosed spaces in a large office = _________________________
cubicle.
200
Sue and John bought pizza for everyone. They are so generous.
They = ______________________
Sue and John
200
True or false.
Adding prefixes to a word changes it from one "part of speech" to another.
false
300
If you do more than you need to, you....
go the extra mile.
300
He finally introduced us to his new boss.
introduced = _____________________
verb
300
extremely tired = ___________________
exhausted
300
Sue and John bought pizzas for everyone. They were so delicious.
They = _______________________
pizzas
300
Context clues
The school always donates materials to people that can't afford to buy them. They give these items out in the fall.
What does "donate" mean?
to give
400
If someone explains things so that you understand better, they have.....
shed some light.
400
How does adding the suffix -ize change a word?
From a noun to a(n)_______________________
verb
400
to fall down = _____________________
collapse
400
You can use my car while yours is getting repaired.
Yours = _________________________
your car
400
What do we call a group of words that mean something very different than the "literal" meaning of the words.
Idioms
500
If you are unclear about your future or about what is happening next, things are
up in the air.
500
Please be careful as you drive home tonight.
careful = _______________________
adjective
500
could not get out = ______________________
trapped
500
My brother's friend went to see his mother. She is very sick.
She = _________________________.
My brother's friend's mother.
500
Using context clues, tell the meaning of the following word.
The people of the small town felt fortunate because the tornado had missed their homes. They felt lucky to be alive.
fortunate = _____________________