U2W3 Spelling Wonders 4th Grade

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What does 'sprawl' mean?

Back

To sit or lie in a relaxed position with arms and legs spread out.

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What does 'shred' mean?

Back

To tear or cut something into small pieces.

Front

What does 'shriek' mean?

Back

To make a loud, high-pitched cry, often due to excitement or fear.

Front

What does 'throb' mean?

Back

To feel a strong, regular beat or pain.

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What does 'sprang' mean?

Back

The past tense of 'spring'; to jump or leap suddenly.

Front

Use 'sprawl' in a sentence.

Back

After a long day, I like to sprawl out on the couch.

Front

Use 'shred' in a sentence.

Back

Can you shred this paper into tiny pieces?

Front

Use 'shriek' in a sentence.

Back

Did you hear her shriek with joy when she won the prize?

Front

Use 'throb' in a sentence.

Back

I felt a throb of pain in my head after the loud noise.

Front

Use 'sprang' in a sentence.

Back

I sprang out of bed when I heard the alarm.