U2W5 Vocabulary

What does the word "bounce" mean when talking about a ball?

He "bounced" the ball up and down.

• To roll slowly

• To jump back after hitting something

• To stay still

• To fly away

Which of the following words is an example of alliteration?

• Cat and hat

• Big blue balloon

• Jump and run

• Sun and fun

What is a limerick?

• A type of dance

• A five-line poem with a specific rhyme scheme

• A type of song

• A storybook

Which of the following is an example of a rhyme?

• Dog and cat

• Sun and moon

• Star and car

• Tree and leaf

What does an observer do?

The scientist "observed" the stars at night to see if they changed.

• Creates new things

• Watches and notices things

• Writes stories

• Sings songs

Which of the following is an example of free verse?

• A poem with no set rhyme or rhythm

• A poem with a strict rhyme scheme

• A song with a chorus

• A story with chapters

What does the word "imagine" mean?

"Imagine" living in a castle and having a dragon as a pet.

• To see with your eyes

• To think of something in your mind

• To hear a sound

• To touch something

Who is an inventor?

Thomas Edison "invented" the light. He was the first to create it.

• Someone who writes books

• Someone who creates new things

• Someone who paints pictures

• Someone who sings songs

Which of the following is an example of alliteration?

• Fast and slow

• Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers

• High and low

• Day and night

What is the main feature of a rhyme?

• Words that sound the same at the end

• Words that start with the same letter

• Words that have the same meaning

• Words that are opposites