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12 Cards in this Set
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Credit Card We bought the skates with a credit card, so we’ll pay for them next month. |
A card, given out by a bank, that lets you buy things now and pay later |
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Imply You imply that you are hungry when you ask to stop for lunch. |
To say or mean something without expressing it directly |
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Isolated While everyone else watched TV, Evan studied at his desk in the isolated basement. |
Separated from other people or places; set apart |
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Frantic Mom became frantic when my sister was three hours late. |
Very excited from fear or worry |
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Gestured I gestured with my hand to tell my dog to sit. |
To motion with the hands, head or body to help express an idea or feeling |
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Humorous The crowd laughed at the humorous skit. |
Funny or amusing |
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Having plenty of space or room |
Spacious Is the classroom spacious enough to set up a sofa and chairs for reading. |
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Very hot |
Sweltering The day was sweltering, so we went swimming in the lake. |
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Adverb Suffixes |
... modify, or describe, verbs, or adjectives and tell "how" or "in what manner." |
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setting |
time and place in which the story happens |
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The setting can have an impact on... |
what happens in the story. It can also affect what the characters do, think , and feel. |
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Often, an author directly states when and where the story takes place. |
Sometimes, you may have to infer the setting from the details. |
