Compare and Contrast
Ruler
Yardstick
They both measure things
Yardsticks are longer than rulers
Define century and use it in a sentence
1. 100 years
2. World War I happened a century ago.
Name 4 occupations
Doctor, lawyer, teacher, artist, author, nurse, construction worker, architect, computer programmer
Make up a sentence with the word remain.
Now tell me another word that means the same thing as remain
Please remain in your seats.
Stay: Please stay in your seats
Tell me what match means.
What else does it mean?
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A small stick that can create fire through friction.
A sporting event.
Window
Door
They both parts of buildings that you can open
You walk through doors, you look out windows
Define urgent and use it in a sentence.
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Needs attention immediately or really soon
Tell the doctor I need her help quick, it's urgent!
Name 4 types of air transportation
Tell me what pitcher means.
What else does it mean?
Baseball player who throws the ball to the batter.
A container for holding and pouring liquid.
What word means the opposite of rough?
Smooth
Escalator
Elevator
They both automatically take you to a higher or lower level.
Escalators are like stairs, elevators are rooms
Define fragile and use it in a sentence.
Easily broken
Be careful with those bowls because they're fragile.
Name the five senses humans have.
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See, smell, taste, touch, hear
What word means the opposite of grow?
Shrink
Use the word mistake in a sentence.
What's another word that means the same thing?
I made a mistake on my assignment.
Error: I made an error on my assignment.
Gallon
Pound
Daily Double
They are both ways to measure things.
Pounds measure weight, Gallons measure how much liquid there is
Define seldom and use it in a sentence.
Not very often
I am seldom late to class.
Tell me 5 languages
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English, Spanish, French, Hindi, Japanese
What is the opposite of nothing?
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Everything
Tell me the definition of mean.
Tell me another definition of mean.
Intend for something to happen
to be rude
Calendar
Watch
They both keep track of time.
Calendars keep track of days and months, watches keep track of hours and minutes
Define pedestrian and use it in a sentence.
Define infant and use it in a sentence.
A person who is walking. "The pedestrian is crossing the street."
A baby. "I want to hold the infant."
Tell me 4 types of natural disasters and 4 places people usually keep money.
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earthquakes, tornados, hurricanes, volcano eruptions
Banks, wallets, purses, piggy banks
Make up a sentence with the word author.
Now tell me another word that means the same thing as author
The author of the book is a genius.
Writer: The writer of the book is a genius
Tell me what coast means.
What else does it mean?
Land near water/a shore
To move without effort