4000 Book 1

Question 1

afraid

Answer 1

When someone is afraid, they feel fear.

-» The woman was afraid of what she saw.

Question 2

agree

Answer 2

To agree is to say “yes” or to think the same way.

-> A: The food is very good in that restaurant. B: I agree with you.

Question 3

angry

Answer 3

When someone is angry, they may want to speak loudly or fight.

-> She didn’t do her homework, so her father is angry.

Question 4

arrive

Answer 4

To arrive is to get to or reach some place.

-> The bus always arrives at the corner of my street at 4:00.

Question 5

attack

Answer 5

To attack is to try to fight or to hurt.

-» The man with the sword attacked the other man first.

Question 6

bottom

Answer 6

The bottom is the lowest part.

-» The bottom of my shoe has a hole in it.

Question 7

clever

Answer 7

When someone is clever, they can solve a hard puzzle or problem.

-> The clever boy thought of a good idea.

Question 8

cruel

Answer 8

When someone is cruel, they do bad things to hurt others.

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-» The cruel man yelled at his sister.

Question 9

finally

Answer 9

If something happens finally, it happens after a longtime or at the end.

-> He finally crossed the finish line after five hours of running.

Question 10

hide

Answer 10

To hide is to try not to let others see you.

-> The other children will hide while you count to 100.

Question 11

hunt

Answer 11

To hunt is to look for or search for an animal to kill.

-> Long ago, people hunted with bows and arrows.

Question 12

lot

Answer 12

A lot means a large number or amount of people, animals, things, etc.

-> There are a lot of apples in the basket.

Question 13

middle

Answer 13

The middle of something is the center or halfway point.

-» The Canadian flag has a maple leaf in the middle of it.

Question 14

moment

Answer 14

A moment is a second or a very short time.

-> I was only a few moments late for the meeting.

Question 15

pleased

Answer 15

When someone is pleased, they are happy.

-» She was pleased with the phone call she received.

Question 16

promise

Answer 16

To promise is to say you will do something for sure.

-» He promised to return my key by tomorrow.

Question 17

reply

Answer 17

To reply is to give an answer or say back to someone.

-> She asked him what time his meeting was. He replied, “at three.”

Question 18

safe

Answer 18

When a person is safe, they are not in danger.

-» Put on your seat belt in the car to be safe.

Question 19

trick

Answer 19

A trick is something you do to fool another person.

-> His card trick really surprised us.

Question 20

well

Answer 20

You use well to say that something was done in a good way.

-> The couple can dance quite well.