3rd Vocabulary

The caterpillar emerged from its cocoon a few weeks after as a butterfly. Emerge means to______

• come out or reappear

• answer falsely

• make up a question

The anteater burrowed in the dirt to find food. Burrowed means________.

• to cover up

• to dig

• to run fast

My dog is shedding its fur for the summer. Shedding means_______.

• to escape

• to wear a dress

• to shake loose

• to become big

Our dryer had a few cycles to choose from. Cycle means ________.

• making money

• series of events

• to capture

• feeling sad

The player intercepted the football when it was thrown. Intercepted means _______.

• to jump over

• to write

• to catch

We had to stop frequently to go to the bathroom after everyone drank bottles of water. Frequently means ________.

• sometimes

• never

• often

The sponge absorbed all the water from the bowl. Absorbed means ________.

• to soak up

• to fall

• to answer your question

The car ran out of the road to miss the obstacle in its lane. Obstacle means ______.

• something in the way

• something that is soft

• a hay bale

I transferred to another class because I had already taken it. Transferred means ____.

• to record a song

• to go to sleep

• to move from one place to another

The scent of the perfume made me have a headache. Scent means _______.

• hair

• glasses

• smell

• bike