Vocabulary Comprehension

What does the word advice mean in the sentence below:
Mila's mother always gives her good advice.

• gifts

• punishments

• foods or drinks

• opinions about what to do

What does the word separate mean in the sentence below:
Grandpa helped us separate the peanuts from their shells.

• smash

• break up

• put together

• throw in the air

What does the word borders mean in the sentence below:
Yetta decorated the borders of her picture with dots.

• edges

• center

• corners

• other side

What does the word serious mean in the sentence below:
The police were serious about their job.

• joking around

• playing

• not joking

• fast

What does the word borrow mean in the sentence below: 
Sally wants to borrow my Wonder book. 

• take for herself

• use and give back

• throw away

• buy

What does the word patch mean in the sentence below:
Robert was standing in the only patch of sun in the yard. 

• small area

• large field

• where crops grow

• area of shade

Read this sentence from the story: 
Don Tobias burst out laughing and his wife laughed with him. 
What is the meaning of the word burst as used in the sentence above?

• blew up

• hit someone

• did something suddenly

• felt very full after eating

Which word best describe Juan?

• discouraged

• hard-working

• noisy

• sad

Which word describes Juan when he fed the zanate birds?

• crazy

• foolish

• selfish

• smart

The flowers ____ .

• fly

• bloom

• sing

• rainy