Mr. Tanen's Tie Trouble-Vocab/Grammar

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Meaning of 'received' in: Jim received a letter from his uncle.

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got

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Meaning of 'staring' in: 'The cat is staring at the goldfish.'

Back

looking

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Meaning of 'repeated' in: 'Dad did not hear Sara at first so Sara repeated her question.'

Back

said again

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Meaning of 'disappointed' in: Sam was disappointed when his soccer team lost.

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sad

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Meaning of 'chuckled' in: 'The child chuckled when Henry sang a silly song.'

Back

laughed

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What does 'bark' mean in: 'The tree had shiny leaves and smooth bark.'?

Back

the outside of a tree trunk

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Meaning of 'like' in: Tom looks just like his brother.

Back

same as

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Meaning of 'fan' in: Kathy is a baseball fan, and she watches every game.

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A person who likes something a lot.

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Meaning of 'yard' in: Amy has a swing and a slide in her yard.

Back

the space around a house

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Meaning of 'fly' in: 'This toy airplane can really fly.'

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move through the air