Understanding Words and Their Meanings

If someone is beaming, what are they doing?

• Frowning

• Smiling widely

• Crying

• Yawning

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True or False: If something is disgusting, it is very clean and pleasant.

• True

• False

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When the ghost appeared in the movie, everyone felt a sense of __________.

• joy

• horror

• excitement

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Which sentence shows someone acting impatiently?

• She waited quietly for her turn.

• He sat still and read a book.

• They kept asking, "Are we there yet?"

• She slowly finished her snack.

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The word 'snickered' describes how someone might laugh at another person’s mistake.

• True

• False

Which of the following words means "not like anything else"?

• Common

• Unique

• Ordinary

• Typical

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Which of the following actions is most likely to be considered disgusting?

• Cleaning your room

• Eating spoiled food

• Taking a shower

• Brushing your teeth

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Which of the following best describes the feeling of horror?

• Happiness

• Shock or fear

• Boredom

• Calmness

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Which of the following sentences shows someone smiling widely?

• She frowned at the bad news.

• He beamed when he saw his birthday cake.

• They cried during the sad movie.

• She yawned because she was tired.

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Which of the following actions shows someone being impatient?

• Waiting quietly in line

• Tapping their foot and looking at the clock

• Reading a book calmly

• Enjoying a slow walk in the park

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