The turtle will defend itself by pulling into its hard shell when it feels scared. What does defend mean? Use defend in your own sentence.

The temperature was increasing quickly, so the students took off their jackets during recess. What does increasing mean? Use increasing in your own sentence.

As the storm clouds began to approach, the students hurried inside the school building. What does approach mean? Use approach in your own sentence

In her notebook, Maya checked her previous homework to make sure she had answered all the questions correctly. What does previous mean? Use previous in your own sentence.

When Liam realized his little brother had scribbled on his homework, he felt furious and had to take a deep breath to calm down. What does furious mean? Use furious in your own sentence.

I prefer chocolate ice cream over vanilla because it tastes sweeter to me. What does prefer mean? Use prefer in your own sentence

The polar bear must adapt to the freezing Arctic environment to survive. What does adapt mean? Use adapt in your own sentence

After reading the story, Leo had to summarize the main events in just a few sentences. What does summarize mean? Use summarize in your own sentence.

It was obvious that Mia had practiced her piano piece a lot because she played it perfectly. What does obvious mean? Use obvious in your own sentence.

It is typical for Sara to drink hot chocolate on cold winter mornings. What does typical mean? Use typical in your own sentence.

Lila tried to convince her parents to let her stay up late by promising she would wake up on time for school. What does convince mean? Use convince in your own sentence.

Our teacher showed us an example of a completed project so we knew what to do. What does example mean? Use example in a sentence.