By: Leigh Twigg Annie’s Gifts

Sophie journeyed across the rug and under Cook’s door.

journeyed When you have traveled on a long trip

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Which would be a long journey….? going across town or going across the state

Sophie grows frail.

frail When you feel very weak

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When might you feel frail? After having the fluor after a night’s sleep

Annie makes horrendous sounds on the cello and trumpet.

horrendous When you see or hear something horrible or frightening

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Would you cover your ears or hum along if you heard a horrendous sound?

Annie’s sister makes melodious sounds on the piano.

melodious When you hear musical sounds that are pleasant to listen to

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When you hear melodious music do you frown or do you smile?

Sam stomped through the house.

stomped Using your feet to make heavy, pounding steps

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If you wanted to be really quiet, would you… Tip toe or stomp

Tanya sipped her glass of milk.

sipped If you took a very small drink of something

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If you were really thirsty would you sip some water or gulp it?

I play games to entertain my friends.

entertain Do something, such as singing or acting, that you think people will enjoy

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What could you do to entertain yourself if you had to be silent?

Sarah likes all colors except brown.

except When you mean all but that one

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Where might you live if you never ate any food except fish?

Andy walked to the park in a carefree way.

carefree When you don’t worry about problems

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Would you be carefree if you were too late to catch the bus for school?

The fire alarm made a screeching noise.

screeching A loud, high pitch sound that can hurt your ears

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What animals make a screeching sound?