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13 Cards in this Set
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To try to act like someone or something else is to? What is the same as "to copy"?
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Imitate
Maria tried to imitate the way her swimming teacher kicked her legs. |
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What is a handle fitted to a pipe? What is used to control the flow of water? What can also be called a tap?
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Faucet
We can get water from the faucet at the back of the house to water the garden. |
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What is a heavy stick that is used for hitting and swinging at something?
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Club
Long ago, people used clubs to protect themselves. |
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To cover with water is to?
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Flood
When the pipe broke, water flooded the basement. |
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What is something that is given?
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Gift
We often bring my grandmother a gift when we stay at her house for a few days. |
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What is a thin, pointed, hanging piece of ice? What is formed by water freezing as it drips?
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Icicle
The icicles hanging from the roof sparkled in the bright sunlight. |
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What is a great flow of water over land that is dry?
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Flood
The flood rose to the roofs of the houses on this street. |
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What is a smooth round object that forms inside the shell of an oyster? It is usually a white or pale gray color.
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Pearl
When the diver opened the oyster, she saw a pearl lying inside the shell. |
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What is a group of people who meet from time to time to do some special thing?
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Club
Our club meets every week in our clubhouse. |
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What is a building where many different kinds of living fish and other water animals are on display?
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Aquarium
In the center of the aquarium stands a huge glass tank where hundreds of fish, eels, and turtles swim. |
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What is a glass tank filled with water? Where are plants and animals that live in water, especially fish, kept?
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Aquarium
Sophie loved to watch the brightly colored clown fish swim in her aquarium. |
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What is a low piece of land lying between hills or mountains?
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Valley
On the other side of the valley, we could see a line of hills. |
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What is a kind of box with bars or wire netting? What is a place to keep animals or birds?
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Cage
My canary flew into the kitchen when my cousin opened the door of its cage. |
