Juan was so eager to open his birthday present, he could hardly wait! The word "eager" means:
excited and looking forward to do something
Scott pretended to be asleep, but he was actually awake. The word "pretend" means:
Act as if something is true or real, even though it may not be.
Some dogs are very clever and can easily learn new tricks. The word "clever" means:
Smart and quick-witted.
Sally fastened her seatbelt in the car. The word "fasten" means:
Attach something firmly or tightly.
Because Tung did not behave well, his punishment was to do the dishes by himself. The word "punishment" means:
Giving negative consequences or penalties to someone as a response to their wrongdoing.
The farmer scattered the seeds all over the ground. The word "scatter" means:
Spread things in different directions.
Lilly used tape to attach her favorite pictures to her bedroom wall. The word "attach" means:
Connect one object with another.
Putting out a forest fire is a challenge on a hot, dry day. The word "challenge" means:
Something difficult.
A runner has to train for many hours to secure a first-place prize. The word "secure" means:
Get something using a lot of effort.
