unit 10

Question 1

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Question 2

absence

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n. Absence is the state of something being away. There is an absence of sand in the hourglass.

Question 3

aloud

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adv. An action done aloud is done so that people can hear it. My father often reads stories aloud to me and my sister.

Question 4

bald

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adj. A bald person or animal has no hair. My oldest brother is bald.

Question 5

blanket

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n. A blanket is a piece of cloth that people use to keep warm or to sit upon. I laid a blanket on the ground so that we could have a picnic.

Question 6

creep

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v. To creep is to move quietly and slowly. The cat slowly crept down the tree.

Question 7

divorce

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n. Divorce is the process of ending a marriage. Divorce rates have increased in the past twenty years.

Question 8

imitate

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v. To imitate someone or something is to act in the exact same way. He imitated his favorite superhero by putting on a costume.

Question 9

infant

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n. An infant is a baby. The infant cried all night.

Question 10

kidnap

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v. To kidnap someone is to take that person illegally. She was terrified to find out her son had been kidnapped.

Question 11

nap

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n. A nap is a short sleep’ usually during the day. I took a short nap because I had stayed up late last night.

Question 12

nowhere

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adv. Nowhere means no place or not existing. Unfortunately’ water was nowhere to be found.

Question 13

pat

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v. To pat something is to hit it softly with your hand. I patted some lotion onto my face.

Question 14

relief

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n. Relief is a good feeling after something bad or challenging ends. I felt a sense of relief when I heard the good news.

Question 15

reproduce

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v. To reproduce is to make something exactly how someone else did it. The children tried to reproduce their house using toy blocks.

Question 16

rhyme

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n. A rhyme is writing or speech that has words with the same ending sounds. “Humpty Dumpty” is an old rhyme that children learn in school.

Question 17

suck

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v. To suck is to put something in your mouth and try to get something out of it. The baby sucked milk from her bottle.

Question 18

urgent

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adj. An urgent thing is important and needs to be done now. He had to leave at that moment; it was urgent.

Question 19

vanish

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V. To vanish is to go away suddenly. All the passengers vanished from the train station.

Question 20

wagon

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n. A wagon is a cart used to carry heavy things. He used his wagon to carry some of his gifts..

Question 21

wrinkle

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n. A wrinkle is a line on a person’s face that appears as they get old. My grandfather has some wrinkles on his face.