On a typical day, Jane would eat lunch at noon. However, if she had a meeting at noon, she would not eat until 2:00. The word typical means: a) ordinary b) beautiful c) busy
ordinary
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seesaw
Swap points!
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seesaw
Swap points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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thief
Give points!
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Mother divided the cake into six equal portions for the children. The word portion means: a) parts b) plates c) desserts
parts
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banana
Go to last place!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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shark
Other team loses 20 points!
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baam
Lose 5 points!
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Becky had waited all week to go to the beach. She was so eager to leave on Saturday morning that she woke everyone up at 6:00! The word eager means: a) excited b) unhappy c) scared
excited
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Jenny told me about the movie she saw, but she did not reveal the ending because she knew I was going to see it too. The word reveal means: a) change b) hide c) tell
tell
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Michael's mother asked him to pick some peaches. He went out to the orchard. The word orchard means: a) fruit stand b) grove of fruit trees c) store
grove of fruit trees
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lifesaver
Give 20 points!
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seesaw
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fairy
Take points!
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thief
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Lucy was furious when she discovered that the dog had eaten her homework again! The word furious means: a) amused b) angry c) tired
angry
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Lily wanted to go to the movies, but she knew that she would benefit more by going to the afternoon study group. The word benefit means: a) talk b) be helped c) be entertained
be helped
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Maria noticed that Mrs. Linn's curtains were still closed. Maria thought that was peculiar because Mrs. Linn always opened her curtains in the morning. The word peculiar means: a) odd b) good c) stupid
odd
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monster
Reset all scores!
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magnet
Take 10 points!
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fairy
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lifesaver
Give 15 points!
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Susan reduced the amount of paper she was using by always remembering to use both sides of each piece. The word reduced means: a) increased b) decreased c) added to
decreased
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Mara checked her numbers one last time. She wanted her report to be accurate so that her boss would know she had done a good job. The word accurate means: a) correct b) exciting c) interesting
correct
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As Jake struggled to solve the problems on the test, it became apparent that he had not spent enough time studying. The word apparent means: a) sad b) clear c)mysterious
clear
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Everyone had a good time at the picnic. The games were fun and the food was plentiful. In fact, there was so much food they had to take some home. The word plentiful means: a) yummy b) scarce c) more than enough