Vocabulary Practice

Front

Good news!

Back

A positive statement indicating that something favorable has happened.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Front

Praise

Back

To express approval or admiration for someone's achievements or qualities.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

Is getting

Back

A phrase used to indicate that something is becoming more or increasing over time.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

Off to

Back

A phrase used to indicate that someone is leaving for a specific destination.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Front

Proud

Back

Feeling deep pleasure or satisfaction as a result of one's own achievements or qualities.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

Vocabulary

Back

The set of words known and used by a person or group.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Front

Grumble

Back

To complain or express dissatisfaction in a quiet or muted way.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

Gossip

Back

Casual or unconstrained conversation about other people, often involving details that are not confirmed as true.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

Criticise

Back

To express disapproval of someone or something.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

Calm

Back

A state of being free from agitation or strong emotion.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C