Week 25 Vocabulary Intro U4W5 2.26.24

Repetition can make a poem sound _____________ and strong.

• scattered

• off-beat

• rhymey

• rhythmic

In a ​ (a)   , a ​ ​ (b)   is like a ​ (c)   in a story.

• poem
• paragraph
• poetry
• stanza
• group

What does it mean to attain something?

• To lose or give up on a goal
• To never attempt to achieve anything
• To achieve or reach a goal, objective, or desired outcome.
• To attain means to stay stagnant and not progress

In your opinion, which do you think is the greatest triumph?

• Health and Wellness: Reaching a fitness goal

• Creative Expression: Performing arts for an audience or publishing a book

• Career Success: Getting a promotion and a pay raise

• Educational Milestones: Graduating from College

Despite her best efforts, Jennifer ​ (a)   reach the goal line, leaving her achievement ​ (b)   just out of reach.

• dangling
• soaring
• couldn't
• doesn't

Jane's mother was hovering over her while she was trying to do her school work. What does hovering mean?

• To swim in the water
• To stay up in the air, in one place, typically by moving up and down.

• To run quickly
• To sit quietly

The suffix -ic or ish means like or having characteristics of.

CHOOSE TWO examples of a words with this ending.

• childish

• Shush

• comic

• inventor

The suffix -able means capable of.

CHOOSE TWO examples of words using this suffix.

• astronomy

• likeable

• readable

• talking

Which word is a synonym for attain?

• cherish

• apply

• complete

• hover

Which suffix means like or characteristic of?

• -ish

• -ent

• -able

• -or