Wordly Wise lesson 5

What is the meaning of the word "abrupt"?

• Suddenly, or without warning.

• Takes a long time.

• Is tall and muscular.

• Can use a paintbrush with skill.

Type something you have achieved in your life that you are proud of!

When you ​ (a)   to do something, you give it your best try.

• attempt
• contempt
• recommend
• recall

I would most likely feel ​ (a)   for someone who bullies me.

• contempt
• joy
• mock
• quaint

Describe how you would entertain guests who come to your house.

Match each word to its definition.

• Odd or old-fashioned

• Phase

• A stage in a series

• Persuade

• To win someone over by arguing

• Glimpse

• A quick look

• Mock

• To make fun of, or to pretend

• Quaint

What does recall mean? Draw a picture of you recalling your favorite food.

Type a sentence using the word "persist" or "persistence".

Tell me what kind of work Mrs. Arpin would most likely reject.

You ​ (a)   your essays by re-reading it ​ (b)   and making improvements.​

• revise
• carefully
• sensitive
• recall
• quickly