Vocab Word
Definition
Parts of Speech
Surprise
Cloze
100

What is “Not seen or found very often”?
Example: It is _____ for it to snow in Egypt.


Words: awful, blind, burn, ceiling, cellar, fake, guard, hiss, leap, marvelous, paw, puddle, rare, signal, sip, sneak, spill, suddenly, supplies, tame, tear, to be pleased with, trap door, twitch, waste

rare


100

What does "marvelous" mean?


Very good and enjoyable

100

What part of speech is “supplies”?


noun, adjective, adverb, verb

noun

100

What are “supplies” that you need for cooking?

food, knife, bowl, spoon, blender, oven, pots, pans, stove

100

Fill in the blank.

She is _____ so she uses a cane to feel the ground when she walks, and she can’t watch movies.


Words: awful, blind, burn, ceiling, cellar, fake, guard, hiss, leap, marvelous, paw, puddle, rare, signal, sip, sneak, spill, suddenly, supplies, tame, tear, to be pleased with, trap door, twitch, waste

blind

200

What is “the top part of a room”?


Words: awful, blind, burn, ceiling, cellar, fake, guard, hiss, leap, marvelous, paw, puddle, rare, signal, sip, sneak, spill, suddenly, supplies, tame, tear, to be pleased with, trap door, twitch, waste

ceiling

200

What does “fake” mean?

not real

200

1. What is the part of speech of “waste”?

noun, adjective, adverb, verb


2. What is the past tense of "waste"?



1. verb

2. wasted

200

What happens when you “spill” your tea?


It gets all over the table or floor, it falls down, it gets everywhere.

200

Fill in the blank. My cat ______ when she is angry or scared.


Words: awful, blind, burn, ceiling, cellar, fake, guard, hiss, leap, marvelous, paw, puddle, rare, signal, sip, sneak, spill, suddenly, supplies, tame, tear, to be pleased with, trap door, twitch, waste

hisses

300

What is “to drink something slowly”?

Example: I ___ my tea slowly when it is hot. 


Words: awful, blind, burn, ceiling, cellar, fake, guard, hiss, leap, marvelous, paw, puddle, rare, signal, sip, sneak, spill, suddenly, supplies, tame, tear, to be pleased with, trap door, twitch, waste

sip

300

1. What does “tear” mean?

2. Bonus points: What is the past tense of tear?

1. To damage a material by pulling it apart.

To rip a paper or cloth.

To destroy a paper.


2. tore

300

What part of speech is ”to spill”?


noun, adjective, adverb, verb

verb

300

What is the most "marvelous" thing you have eaten?  And what is the most "awful" thing you have eaten?

answers vary

300

Fill in the blank: I had to ______ out of the house so my parents wouldn’t see me.


Words: awful, blind, burn, ceiling, cellar, fake, guard, hiss, leap, marvelous, paw, puddle, rare, signal, sip, sneak, spill, suddenly, supplies, tame, tear, to be pleased with, trap door, twitch, waste

sneak

400

What is “very bad, unpleasant, smelly”?

Example: Traffic in Istanbul is ________!


Words: awful, blind, burn, ceiling, cellar, fake, guard, hiss, leap, marvelous, paw, puddle, rare, signal, sip, sneak, spill, suddenly, supplies, tame, tear, to be pleased with, trap door, twitch, waste

awful

400

What does "leap" mean?

to jump very far

400

What is the part of speech of “trap door”?


noun, adjective, adverb, verb

noun

400

What is something "rare" that you own or would like to own one day?

answers vary

400

Fill in the blank: My hands sometimes ______ when I am asleep.


Words: awful, blind, burn, ceiling, cellar, fake, guard, hiss, leap, marvelous, paw, puddle, rare, signal, sip, sneak, spill, suddenly, supplies, tame, tear, to be pleased with, trap door, twitch, waste

twitch

500

What is “to teach a wild animal to listen and not attack you”?


Words: awful, blind, burn, ceiling, cellar, fake, guard, hiss, leap, marvelous, paw, puddle, rare, signal, sip, sneak, spill, suddenly, supplies, tame, tear, to be pleased with, trap door, twitch, waste

tame

500

What does "suddenly" mean?

When something happens suddenly, it means it happens very _____.

quickly, unexpectedly, surprisingly

500

What is the part of speech of “suddenly”? 


noun, adjective, adverb, verb

adverb

500

All Play: Write a sentence using 2 or more vocabulary words in ONE sentence.  

2 words = 500 points

3 words = 600 points

4 words = 700 points

5+ words = 800 points

many answers

500

Fill in the blank: The man ________ the bank to make sure that no one steals the money.


Words: awful, blind, burn, ceiling, cellar, fake, guard, hiss, leap, marvelous, paw, puddle, rare, signal, sip, sneak, spill, suddenly, supplies, tame, tear, to be pleased with, trap door, twitch, waste

guards