2nd Grade Lesson 12: Vocabulary

What does the word whenever mean?

Our dog Muffin barks whenever she sees the mailman.

• one time

• every time

• once in a while

What does the word shake mean?

Martin likes to shake his piggy bank so he can hear the coins rattle.

• break open

• move back and forth quickly

• roll across the floor

What does the word alone mean?

Kelly played alone until her friends arrived.

• by herself

• with a group

• with a partner

What does the word real mean?

Tim plays with toy trucks, but his dad drives a real truck.

• model

• very big

• not pretend

What does the word hour mean?

This soup needs to cook for an hour.

• afternoon

• seven days

• 60 minutes

What does the word smooth mean?

Nate played a smooth song to put me to sleep.

• hard and loud

• soft and calm

• happy and noisy

What does the word museum mean?

We went to the museum to see the extinct dinosaurs.

• a place to see old and interesting things

• a place to eat lunch

• a place to play outside

What does the word nursery mean?

The mom was rocking the baby in the nursery.

• a place with many trees

• a room filled with games

• a baby's bedroom

We can get a ticket _________ we show Bulldog Pride.

• real

• alone

• whenever

I get a little nervous when I stay home _________.

• alone

• smooth

• shake