March 3rd

Question 1

to be slow in stopping or quitting something

Answer 1

linger (VERB) (EX: I enjoyed taking a hot bath so much that I wanted to linger in the tub.)

Question 2

a strong or disagreeable odor

Answer 2

reek (ADJECTIVE) (EX: After my big brother took his shoes off, the room began to reek with his foot odor.)

Question 3

thinking about things carefully and thinking about the thoughts and feelings of others

Answer 3

considerate (ADJECTIVE) (EX: I was very considerate of my friend’s feelings when she lost her favorite gold bracelet.)

Question 4

a colorless odorless flammable gas that consists of carbon and hydrogen and is made from rotting things

Answer 4

methane (NOUN) (EX: You could easily smell the methane coming from the compost pile in the backyard.)

Question 5

when people talk and interact with each other at a get-together such as a party

Answer 5

mingle (VERB) (EX: The kids began to mingle at the birthday party once the music started playing.)